Cristine Allison

I grew up an Army brat, moving at least nine times and attending 12 different schools by the time I graduated high school, so I know a little about moving and how important it is to find a place to call home! After attending college in Virginia I married my high school sweetheart and looked for the perfect place to raise a family. We decided on Raleigh and moved here 20 years ago. We absolutely love this area and don’t intend to ever leave, although a beach or mountain house is hopefully in our future! I had the pleasure of working for Special Olympics North Carolina for 12 years, the last nine of which as Senior Vice President, planning and running events and managing a statewide staff of 18 program and sports directors. I truly loved the organization and the way it felt to make a difference in the lives of the athletes and their families. In 2007 I got the opportunity to stay ...