Growing up in Lenexa, Kansas, Allison Wood was a member of Holy Trinity parish and graduated from St. James Academy. Allison went on to attend Benedictine College where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Theology and Jornalism/Mass Communications. Allison began working at Holy Family is 2022 after she felt a call to work in the church to combine her knowledge of Theology and Communications. 

Allison also earned a minor in Dance from Benedictine College. She has always had a passion for dance growing up and now teaches dance in the Kansas City area. When she is not working or teaching dance, Allison enjoys live music, traveling, and the lake!