Keri Vellis

Keri Vellis is a foster mom, children's book author, and president and founder of Keri’s Kids, a non-profit that distributes empowering and comforting books to foster care children and children at-risk or suffering from abuse. Keri was featured in the May 2020 issue of People Magazine as a "Heroes Among Us" spotlight. She has appeared on several television networks including Fox, CBS, and ABC, and is the proud recipient of the “Ellen” TV show’s “One Million Acts of Good” endowment which helped her distribute many books to kids in need. She was recently awarded the North Bay Spirit Award for her extraordinary commitment to foster care children.