Published on: January 26, 2019 at 5:00 AM

By Karim Shamsi-Basha

It is easy to see how much the children embraced by Common Ground Montgomery love its leader, Bryan Kelly. Just ask them to do a group hug for a picture, and they will practically climb all over him.

Common Ground Montgomery operates with the following mission: to create a place of safety, love, grace, structure and discipline for the children of under-resourced communities. And to create a network of community development partners focused on revitalizing Washington Park and beyond.

Kelly and his wife, Delta, founded the nonprofit and lived there with their four children for 12 years. They believe they have been called to become part of and to transform the Washington Park community of Montgomery.

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