Lieutenant Kelly Craig
Lieutenant Kelly Craig
Lieutenant Kelly Craig has served with distinction in the Buffalo Police Department since 2008, rising through the ranks to her current role as a School Resource Officer and Lieutenant. With over 15 years of experience in law enforcement, Lt. Craig is known for her dedication to community engagement, youth mentorship, and public safety.
A proud Buffalo native, Lt. Craig brings a wealth of leadership and tactical expertise to her work, including service on the Buffalo Police SWAT team and a background in the United States Army. She is a longtime advisor and board member for the Buffalo Police Explorers program, where she has helped shape youth development initiatives and taught tactical strategy classes to aspiring recruits.
Lt. Craig’s commitment to education, safety, and youth empowerment aligns seamlessly with the mission of St. Mary’s School for the Deaf. Her presence on the Board of Trustees reflects SMSD’s ongoing dedication to fostering strong community partnerships and ensuring equitable access to opportunities for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.