Kendall Stephens: improving Philly, one person and one college class at a time

Kendall Stephens has pushed through adversity, giving her deeper insight and a quiet strength that she weaves into college courses and daily life. “We claim our power,” she says. “When we are affirmed, it begins the healing process.”... Now just months away from earning her associate degree in Behavioral Health/Human Services, Stephens balances a full roster of community work and coursework. She serves on several advisory boards, including CCP’s LGBTQ Center, the Mazzoni LGBTQ Health Center and the William Way LGBTQ Community Center.