Allen Garnett
He/Him
Allen Garnett - 2026 NLC Kentucky Fellow
A.J. Garnett (he/him) is a public speaker and community educator. He believes that the first step to solving problems is to reach people on their level and fill in the gaps in their knowledge. In his current role he leads a team dedicated to helping people understand the nuances of their sexual health and guiding people newly diagnosed with HIV into care with LivWell Community Health Services. In 2025 graduated from Murray State University with a Bachelor of Integrated Studies with a focus on human services. He serves as part of the McCracken County Agency for Substance Abuse Policy (ASAP) and West Kentucky's Opioid Task Force in an effort to lessen the impact of substance misuse in and around his home of Paducah, KY.