Shameka Beaugard, a recognized individual in Marquis Who’s Who, was recently featured on KGET’s Studio 17 Live to empower at-risk youth. Beaugard, the founder of Youth With A Purpose, discussed her nonprofit’s efforts to support vulnerable children and prevent them from entering the school-to-prison pipeline. Through mentorship, housing, performing arts, and community programs, Beaugard aims to provide early intervention and community-based support based on her own experiences. She also highlighted her book, which details how she turned personal pain into purpose.
For more than a century, Marquis Who’s Who has been documenting the lives of accomplished individuals across various fields. It continues to serve as a vital biographical resource for researchers, journalists, librarians, and executive search firms globally. To learn more about Beaugard’s TV interview, visit the Marquis Who’s Who website.