When Wichita native Marquetta Atkins merges her activism and entrepreneurship, the result creates pathways for youth from underserved communities to thrive. Atkins is the executive director of Destination Innovation, a hub for three programs that focus on youth — Progeny, Camp Destination Innovation and Root the Power. In 2015, she founded Camp Destination Innovation, a […]

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CLAUDIA YAUJAR-AMARO is the Community Journalist & Engagement Bureau Manager for The Wichita Beacon. She has a background in broadcast journalism and is passionate about diversity and community engagement. She is originally from Tijuana, Mexico, has traveled across the U.S. to participate in community-based projects about engagement and inclusivity.