My name is Twana Smith. Born and raised in Wichita, Kansas. A single mother of 3 children ages 29(son, Micah), 27(daughter, Chellsi), and 17(daughter, Nailah), I graduated from Wichita Southeast Class of 1991. I received a Bachelor of Art, Sociology from Friends University, Wichita, Kansas in 2010 and a Masters’s of science Psychology from the Unniversity of Phoenix in 2013. 

I have worked for several non-profit agencies over the years: Youthville  2001-2013. Aftere in home specialist working with reintegrated families to keep the togher. ihave also been emplyed with Ketch as a residential manager, supervising several staff that worked with adults with mental and phycal disablities. I have been a Tageted case manager at Starkey Inc, for children with mental and physical disabliities. I am currently emplyed at a for profit agency Hearts of Love LLC. I am the assistant director of residential services.

I bring a variety of experience to this board of directors such as connections in the community with agencies that provide services to those in need such as therapist, medical services, mental health services, as well as nivgating throught the Intellectual Disability services. i look forard to providing knoledgable information to assis youth in need.