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Spotlight on Centurions – Lisa Womack

Lisa Womack is the director of mobility services at the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority. She is responsible for managing paratransit and other contracted services under the RideKC brand of services. Lisa is a member of the Centurions Fall Class of 2020, where she has volunteered with Uplift, Kansas City Hospice, and HappyBottoms. Originally from the East Coast, Lisa was raised in St. Louis and now calls Kansas City home. This married mother of one son enjoys biking, yoga, reading, and jigsaw puzzles in her spare time.

(Front row) Kim Gibbs (back row) Fred and Lisa Womack, Jennifer Gibbs, and Melanie Gibbs

Also featured in the November 28, 2020 issue of The Independent

Features

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MOCSA Volunteer

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Rising Star Laura Palacios

Laura Palacios is a woman who gets things done. In her words, she “means business” when it comes to the causes she champions. Renowned for her support of literacy, diversity…