Atlanta Collegiate Staff
D1 - Georgia Tech and Georgia State
David Snell
Area Director
Kristen Hackworth
Area Representative
Kristen moved to Atlanta from the DC metro area, in 2021. Her mission is to practice the way of Jesus and help others to do the same. She desires to create open space for conversations around faith, doubt, and all the complexities of life; leading the coaches and student-athletes at Georgia Tech into authentic relationships with the Lord and others.
D2 - Clayton State University, Morehouse College
Kevin Lengerich
Area Representative
Kevin is passionate about seeing the Kingdom of God grow on earth. He loves seeing people not just accept Jesus, but come alive in Him! As he ministers to the coaches and athletes at Clayton State, his hope is to intentionally and consistently lead people towards the grace, truth, and love of Jesus.
Van Smith
Area Representative
After over 20 years as an APS Educator and Coach, I've been serving as both an Atlanta Urban Area Rep at Morehouse and AU Center Director since 2013. I'm always grateful for the opportunity to throw Seeds of Love and Hope on my campus and in my community. Sharryl, my wife of 28 years, adult children Ebonne, Navia and AJ are truly my main motivation for all I get to do!
D3 - Agnes Scott, Emory, Oglethorpe
Olivia Crum
Area Director
Olivia is enthusiastic about helping college coaches and athletes live healthy spiritually, mentally and physically. In college, she was very active in FCA and went through the Encounter Internship Program. The influence and impact FCA had on her life clarified the calling to "make disciples who make disciples" on the college campus with FCA and her role directing Encounter.
Gracie Frazier
Area Representative
Gracie is passionate about college athletics and investing in the lives of coaches and athletes because of the impact FCA staff had on her life as a college athlete. Because of the deep discipleship she experienced through FCA in her college experience and through the Encounter Internship program, she feels called to continue making disciples and spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ to coaches and athletes.
NAIA - Life University
Adrian Escobedo
Area Representative
Adrian, “Esco”, is passionate about faith and God's power to use sports as a tool to a relationship with Jesus. Being involved in FCA since middle school, Esco has been able to use athletics to grow in his faith and love for Jesus through Middle School, High School and now College. As a current collegiate athlete, Esco feels called to share about God’s love and power of relationship through sport to coaches and athletes at Life University.
