MEET SOME OF THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE Topeka United's WORK POSSIBLE!

Topeka United is governed by a leadership team, where team leads take responsibility for certain aspects of our events and programming. The leadership team meets monthly to make progress on initiatives. Our 2026 leadership team members include:

• ​Bryan Boutz
  
• Karen Hiller
  
• Shavonne Holmes
  
• Jodi Johnstone
  
• Susanna Lee
  
• Ernesto Martinez
  
• Dr. Beryl New
  
• Wendy Wentzel
  

OUR STRUCTURE:

Topeka United: A Movement exists within a broader context and was organized under the Brown v Board Sumner Legacy Trust (BVBSLT). Topeka United's various programming is brought together through our Threads Framework. All TU efforts center community building through relationships.