Mattie Rhodes Center
Hunter Walker is an experienced social media and events coordinator currently working at Mattie Rhodes Center since March 2022. Previous roles include Welcome Director at Northwestern Mutual for a brief period in February 2021 and Activities Assistant at Anthology Senior Living from June 2020 to February 2021. Hunter also served as Front Desk Receptionist for the City of Lenexa, held an internship at Wayside Waifs as a Special Events Intern, and worked as a Practicum Student while studying at Emporia State University. Additional experience includes positions such as Head Lifeguard and Lifeguard at the Boys & Girls Club of the Midlands, and Barista at Scooter's Coffee. Hunter holds a Bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies from Emporia State University and multiple associate degrees from Hutchinson Community College.
Mattie Rhodes Center
Mattie Rhodes Center is a nonprofit community development organization dedicated to individual and family wellbeing through social services, behavioral health counseling & the arts. The Core Values of Mattie Rhodes Center: Embrace Inclusion- We respect and support individual values, experiences, and differences and seek to create an environment that is naturally inclusive, where all feel emotionally and physically safe. Cultivate Growth- We recognize the unique potential that exists in individuals and communities and cultivate growth through programs, services, and opportunities. Inspire Hope- By walking alongside each other and amplifying the voices of all, we promote positive change and inspire hope for the future. Mattie Rhodes Center is the only fully bilingual/bicultural state-certified behavioral health care provider in the Greater Kansas City region, and is state-certified in intensive outpatient substance abuse therapy. Our staff provides culturally competent programming in the following four areas: Family Services (behavioral health, family violence, substance abuse) Youth Services (in-school intervention, youth development, supportive living) Community Support (health and wellness, community engagement) Cultural Arts (arts education, exhibits and collections)