Department: Board of Directors
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Donna Simpson
Donna is a retired elementary principal turned yarn‑dyer, knitter, and teacher. Since picking up her needles in 2008, she has fallen in love with the craft — so much so that she opened Red Door Fibers in 2020. She hand‑dyes silk‑blend yarns and travels to trade shows around the Midwest, meeting makers who inspire her…
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Christince Vumai
Christince is a proud mother to her four children and the biggest fan of her mini goldendoodle, Roosevelt. She has been teaching yoga for over 12 years and is also a Museum Teacher and children’s yoga instructor at Wichita Art Museum. Christince has also worked as a Crisis Counselor at Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center…
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Sarah Green
Sarah is a writer, facilitator and project manager based in Wichita. She learned how to knit her first week in college and has been grateful for the peace and focus it brings along with the wonderful connections, people, and community that the craft can create. You’ll find her knitting during meetings, in coffee shops, and…
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Carla Stovall Steckline
Carla’s advocacy for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors was forged in her work as the Crawford County Attorney (1983-1986) and the 40th Kansas Attorney General (1995-2003). She was the first woman elected to each position. While Attorney General, she successfully argued the constitutionality of the seminal Sexually Violent Predator law twice before the United…
