Kelly Vilar is the founder and CEO of the Staten Island Urban Center. She has invested her life’s work in helping people to hope, dream and take action in their lives. Kelly is also active on Staten Island as a member of Community Board No. 1, chairing the Youth Committee. In 2015, Kelly founded the Let’s Rebuild Cromwell Community Coalition dedicated to youth recreation needs and common sense community development for the north shore of Staten Island. Kelly is also a member of the NYC Waterfront Management Advisory Board.