Kevin McAlpine serves as the Chief Philanthropy Officer at The Children’s Center, where he leads comprehensive fundraising activities and strategic philanthropic initiatives aimed at bringing hope, help, and loving homes to every child served by TCC. His passion for creating positive change in the lives of children and families drives his work and inspires those around him.

With over 25 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, Kevin has successfully spearheaded campaigns and initiatives that have raised over $100 million for higher education and various community causes. His expertise in fundraising strategy and donor relations has positioned him as a respected leader in the field. He is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), which reflects his commitment to ethical and effective fundraising practices. Additionally, Kevin is a state-licensed paramedic and EMS instructor, showcasing his dedication to service and community well-being.

As a devoted foster and adoptive parent, Kevin brings a personal perspective to his role, deeply understanding the challenges and triumphs faced by families and children in need. His lived experiences fuel his passion for advocating for vulnerable populations and ensuring that every child has access to the resources they require to thrive. In his volunteer work, he works tirelessly to improve the lives of children and families navigating the foster care system.

A native of Michigan, Kevin holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from Oakland University, as well as a master’s degree in communications and a graduate certificate in economic development from Wayne State University. Kevin’s commitment to service, combined with his professional expertise, continues to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those served by TCC.