Our Team

Chelsea Sabo | Founder, Executive Director

Chelsea is the founder and Executive Director of Mothers Advocacy Project (MAP), formerly known as Foster Care Alliance. An Atlanta native, Chelsea received her degree from Samford University, majoring in Communication Studies with a minor in Writing. Before adopting her son, Chelsea served as a foster parent for three years in metro Atlanta. Through this experience, she realized that there were many challenges birth families, involved with DFCS, faced each day. She also believed that family separation should not be the first solution to family struggle. Chelsea’s passion led her to found MAP and help at-risk single moms. Today, MAP provides services to over 100 families each year, fulfilling Chelsea’s personal mission to help mothers overcome life’s challenges and keep their families together.

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Denisa Millette, Phd, LPC, CPCS, CCTP | Clinical Director

Dr. Millette is a psychologist, a licensed psychotherapist, a certified professional clinical supervisor, and an adjunct professor of psychology. As a certified clinical trauma professional, Dr. Millette currently chairs the Professional Development Committee of the International Trauma Division of the American Counseling Association. She has been actively involved in research, clinical, forensic, and counseling psychological practice for over 20 years.

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Jean Hilyard | Chief Operating Officer

With over 20 years of nonprofit management experience in the areas of Operations, Fundraising, Marketing, and service as an Executive Director, Jean is proud to be a part of this team helping women overcome trauma and keeping families together. As Chief Operating Officer, her primary objective is to help MAP run seamlessly. Jean holds a Master’s degree from Florida State University in Nonprofit Theatre Management and a Bachelor of Science in Business Management.

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Paige Keller | Program Director

As our Program Director, Paige is responsible for managing the day-to-day details of our program. Paige brings over 20 years of experience working with children and families in nonprofits, hospitals, and schools to MAP's leadership team. She received her BA in Sociology and Master of Social Work from the University of Georgia.

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Consuela Douglas, LCSW | Psychotherapist

Consuela is a licensed therapist, certified life coach, wellness practitioner, and advocate. Here at MAP, Consuela leads group therapies and provides individual therapy for clients. Consuela has experience working with survivors of trauma, sex trafficking, and exploitation, in addition to other areas of specialization. Her personal purpose is to navigate connections by bridging the past, present, and future.

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Louise Bates, BSW, MPA | Family Advocate

As our Family Advocate, Louise meets with each mom to provide information about the program, and assist with community resources in support of family stability. As a trained social worker, she helps to identify and solve major issues facing each individual family.

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Anita Reuben-Lartey | Childcare & Office Assistant

As the Childcare & Office Assistant, Anita supports our program by providing excellent onsite childcare for program participants and assistance with administrative tasks. Childcare is very important for the success of the mothers in our program, and children are immediately at ease with Anita.

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Kelsy Schwalb | Operations Coordinator

Kelsy assists with fundraising activities, volunteer management, and more. She makes sure the operations team has what they need to effectively get their job done. An active community member, Kelsy serves as the President of the Young Men's Service League's newest chapter in Brookhaven, and volunteers with the St. Vincent De Paul Society through her church Our Lady of Assumption.

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Annaisa Matthew | Alumni Ambassador

Our Alumni Ambassador has held several different positions on our team over the years and she is a wealth of knowledge for her colleagues and Alumni. Annaisa works with the MAP Program team to assist with communication with MAP:Alumni through newsletters, events, and speaking opportunities.

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Annie Kimbrough | Executive Assistant

Annie is a Bachelor’s degree candidate in Human Services and Communications at the University of North Georgia. She assists our Executive Director with communication needs, grants, donor management, and administrative project work. She is passionate about serving others and loves supporting MAP in advocating for healthy families.

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