Special to The Desert Sun

There are special human beings in this world who strive to make a better life for others — it is etched in their DNA. This is Quinton Egson, the president and CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Coachella Valley, which has served east valley youth and their families since 1966. Thousands of underprivileged kids, through youth development programs and services, have moved on to have great career futures thanks to the supervision of this incredible man.

Egson also helps individuals discover their potential through his ministries and high-quality martial arts programs. He has taught karate to more than 5,000 students since 1987, in partnership with the Desert Recreation District for 30 years. Egson has won many impressive martial arts awards and is a multidisciplined Gran

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