Co-Founder: Lauren Shin
Lauren Shin, a University of Richmond student, co-founded Kickin’ It Coalition in her sophomore year with Cam. Inspired by a similar program she participated in with her high school varsity team, Lauren worked to adapt and introduce the concept to Richmond, creating a space where children with autism could experience the joy of the sport she grew up playing. She is a Biochemistry & Molecular Biology major who is involved in research with Dr. Pollock, works as an EMT for UREMS, and is a tour guide for the university.