
Di'Anna Saffold - Executive Director/Founder
Vivian Bluett - Village Arts, Visual Arts Instructor
Larry Cooper, Sr - Village Fit Coach (Virtual)
Taylor Gatson- Village Fit Coach
Cameron Brigham- Village Future, Photography Instructor
Tyrell Drummer - Village Future, Photography Instructor
Tahirah Hinds- Village Future, Intro to Locs Instructor




Marlena Blackman - Chair
Owner of Shots by Miko: Custom Cocktails & Shots
Quality Assurance & Regulatory Director for Skincare Company
VKC Service Years: 3
Lannie Smith -Vice-Chair
Manager of Operational Training, United Healthcare
VKC Service Years: 3
Kenton Morgan -Treasurer
Senior Network Maintenance & Repair Technician, AT&T
VKC Service Years: Founding Board Member (2020)
Ashley Daniels, LCSW, LSCSW- Secretary
Child & Family Therapist, Children's Mercy Hospital
VKC Service Years: 3



Current Board Officers/Members (2022-2023 SY)
Reginald (Reggie) Locke Jr- President (12th Grade - University Academy)
Brooke Lee- Treasurer ( 9th Grade -Lincoln College Prep)
Pillair Johnson- Secretary (8th Grade - Lincoln Middle)
Jaiden Mayberry- Member (11th Grade - Truman High)
VKC Graduates (Class of 2022)
Kyra Brown - Alabama A&M
Kezia Stevenson- Prairie View A&M
VKC Graduates (Class of 2023)
Amaya Morgan - University of Missouri- Columbia
Zuri Primos- Dillard University
