Dom Kelly

Bio

Dom Kelly is the Co-Founder, President & CEO of New Disabled South, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and New Disabled South Rising, its 501(c)(4) arm. He has been organizing in the South since 2009, committed to building a progressive future for disabled people in his region. His previous roles as a senior advisor and founding member of Stacey Abrams’ gubernatorial campaign, and as a lead fundraiser and advisor on disability for her voting rights organization Fair Fight Action, both led him to make his vision for New Disabled South a reality.

Dom is one of a set of triplets born with Cerebral Palsy and has been a disability advocate since he was four years old. He received a Master of Science in Nonprofit Leadership degree from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Social Policy and Practice where he also received the Excellence in Social Impact award. Dom lives in Atlanta, Georgia with his wife Catie, their daughter Mahalia, and their dog Vivi.