Staff

Chlyla Wilson

Executive Director

Chlyla Wilson graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor’s degree in Multidisciplinary Studies. Moving back to Chicago shortly after she began a 12-year career working and advocating for children. Chlyla has taught early childhood enrichment classes, ran multiple after school programs, and advocated for laws that mandate healthy food options in public schools. She also completed her masters of science from DePaul University in Public Service with a concentration in Nonprofit Management.  

During her tenure she create a literacy program for struggling readers, implemented a fresh food culinary program, a dance program, and provided free tutors and homework help for students. 

She truly has a passion for the children of Chicago and helping their families create a healthier life style. Chlyla is committed to cultivating healthy habits in her students that will last a lifetime. 

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