Markita Edwards is a current graduate student studying social work at DePaul University’s MSW program. Markita’s interests include research, spiritually and ending homelessness which includes creating fair and equitable housing for all.

Markita joined YPB during the Summer of 2016 and has enjoyed the experiences the YPB provides as young non-profit professional.

“Franciscan Outreach is a place where we can coexist together and work to alleviate hunger and homelessness.”