Kolette is one of the original charter members of Lutheran Church of Hope, but it wasn’t until her parents died that she felt a true calling to the church. She graduated as an adult student from Grand View College with a degree in human services/psychology and an art therapy certification. She brings with her experience in hospice bereavement counseling and group facilitation, as well as a passion people who are hurting. Kolette is married and has two children. When she is not caring for others, she enjoys reading, walking and scrapbooking.