Kathy Atwater, the community advocacy coordinator for The Marian Cheek Jackson Center poses in front of the center on Thursday, April 11, 2019. Atwater has lived all her life in Chapel Hill, N.C. and a few years after retirement she decided to get involved with the Jackson Center. She said that her new work has brought her closer to her community. The center is located at 512 West Rosemary St.