Magazine, Arkansas

“Public and accessible healthcare is not a right, but a necessity.”

Kauree Bennett, a rising junior at Magazine High School, is dedicated to making proactive change within youth healthcare. She is very excited to serve as a first-year member on the Youth Advisory Council. Her journey in healthcare began serving as the Youth Ambassador for the School-Based Health Alliance of Arkansas. From there, she expanded through creating a Youth Action Council at her high school and surrounding schools. She is passionate about the overall accessibility children and youth alike have to safe healthcare. In the future, she hopes to bridge together different branches of STEM and the study of medicine.