Kevin O'Connor — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as an Influencer/Coach at Self-Employed since 2024, guiding families and professionals in personal history writing and grief support.
Author of the best-selling memoir, "Two Floors Above Grief: A Memoir of Two Families in the Unique Place We Called Home," published by 18th Floor Publishing since 2022.
Develops and presents programs on archival research, letter preservation, and digital archiving tips.
Holds an Ed.D. in Instructional Leadership and an M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction.
Spent over five decades as an educator, amplifying voices and advocating for inclusion.
Served as a Field Organizer for the BidenHarris Florida Coordinated Campaign in 2020.

Biography

Kevin O'Connor is an influencer, coach, speaker, and author known for his work in grief education, legacy preservation, and family storytelling. Drawing on his upbringing in a family-owned funeral home, he developed a deep understanding of grief support, focusing on preserving memories, honoring legacies, and sharing intergenerational stories.