Alison has extensive nonprofit experience, having served as a special events and communications specialist for Indian Trails, Muscular Dystrophy Association, the Humane Society of Grand Rapids and the American Red Cross of Greater Grand Rapids. She also served as the client services director for Law, Weathers & Richardson.
Alison is very active in the Rockford community. She serves as a Sunday school coach, and leader of an after school bible club. Currently, Alison serves on the board of directors for Heartside Ministry. Alison previously held leadership positions with the Grand Rapids Jaycees and various animal rescue organizations.
Alison and Craig have been married since 2000.