Interview of Katrina Octavia Ellis by Jesse Norfleet. Topics include: born in 1984; experiences in Palo Alto schools through the Tinsley Voluntary Transfer Program; attending Howard University in 2002; life in EPA during her formative years; crime in the early 1990s and how she stayed out of trouble especially volunteering at YUCA; working at YUCA as development director when returned to EPA in 2010; staff at Girls to Women for Pat Foster until moving out of EPA in 2014; how Foundation for College Education helped her get into college; importance of community events; impact YUCA had on her life; physical changes in EPA and some changes she would like to see; how YUCA fought against IKEA; Keisha and Peter Evans; what makes EPA unique; and hopes and vision for EPA.