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TEENS FIRST.
VOX’s motto is “teens first.” Our board and adult staff are comprised of working journalists, nonprofit professionals, corporate leaders, community volunteers, VOX alumni and current VOX teen leaders. The VOX leadership team works together to collaborate with and for teens to ensure their positive adolescent development and readiness for future success.
Above Photo: VOX board and staff celebrate the end of the year at VOX!
MEET THE VOX TEENS!
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
VOX has a unique set of bylaws that ensures collaboration of and leadership by teens and adults in our community.
![Josh Penny](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Joshua-Penny_Headshot.png)
![Kerry Wilkerson](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Kerry-Wilkerson.png)
![Kayla Altland](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Kayla-Altland_Headshot.png)
Kayla Altland
Park Pride![Hunter Buchheit](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Hunter-Buchheit_Headshot.png)
Hunter Buchheit
Walton High School![Kési Felton](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Kési-Felton_Headshot.png)
Kési Felton
Better to Speak![Jennie Matos](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Jennie-Matos_Headshot.png)
Jennie Matos
The Lovett School![Sonia Murray](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Sonia-Murray_Headshot.png)
Sonia Murray
Georgia Public Broadcasting![Branden Peters](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Branden-Peters_Headshot.png)
Branden Peters
Red BullADULT STAFF
With expertise in journalism, social work and nonprofit development, VOX’s adult staff members serve as “guides on the side” to teens in the drivers’ seat.
![Charaun Cash](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Charaun-Cash_headshot.png)
![Rachel Alterman Wallack](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/RachelWallack-e1506436340870-1019x1024.jpg)
![Maurice Garland](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Maurice-Garland_Updated.png)
![Courtni Hill](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Grad_Unedited-1.jpg)
![Malayaka Howard](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/IMG_2440.jpg)
![Lauren McEwen](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/DSC01572-copy-1-scaled.jpg)
![Avery Floyd](https://voxatl.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Avery-Headshot-1.jpg)