Kathleen Merritt

Executive Director

Kathleen has served as Bright Futures' executive director for over five years. Under her leadership, the organization has grown tremendously to serve 7 counties in various capacities.

Prior to working at Bright Futures, Kathleen worked as a director at an infant/toddler center. Kathleen has long held a passion for early childhood care and education, and brings that enthusiasm and dedication to the organization each day. She has lived in Telluride for 25 years and has two children.

Email: kathleen@brightfuturesforchildren.org