Marcy Kelly serves as the Education Director for UFCW Local 1776, bringing nearly two decades of experience, dedication, and genuine passion to strengthening the union and empowering its members. Her journey with Local 1776 began as a summer intern, where she quickly discovered a deep commitment to labor education and worker advocacy. She officially joined the union staff in 2007 and has since grown into a respected leader known for her knowledge, integrity, and member-centered approach.

Raised in a proud union family, Marcy learned the importance of solidarity at an early age. Both of her parents served as union stewards, instilling in her a strong appreciation for collective action, fairness, and standing up for working people. This foundation shaped her career path as she went on to serve as both an organizer and a servicing representative, gaining valuable, hands-on experience advocating for members in the workplace.

Marcy is especially passionate about helping others succeed and is widely known for her positive attitude and solution-oriented mindset. As Education Director, she finds great fulfillment in training stewards, strengthening their understanding of workplace rights, and equipping them with the tools and confidence to lead effectively. Marcy firmly believes education is a cornerstone of union power and takes great pride in developing informed, confident leaders within UFCW Local 1776.