Crossroads of Pella has announced the hiring of a new Associate Director. Chris Allen is currently the Pastor of Grace Fellowship in Pella and says he is excited to broaden his ministry to the larger community. Crossroads of Pella Executive Director Jim Hibma says Allen will help meet the growing needs of the community and Crossroads’ clientele by developing new programming and adding counseling clients. Additionally, Allen will support administration, social media expansion, and fundraising efforts. Chris is pursuing a Master’s in Social Work to broaden his understanding of meeting the needs of people and the community as well. His projected start date is August 1.