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VBD Magazine - Tina McCall-Waters: Pushing Limits and Changing Lives Through Tennis

Tina McCall-Waters wanted to give back and she took action. McCall-Waters is the founder of the Denton Johnson Tennis Corporation (DJTC) that serves at-risk and minority youths in her community, Eatonville, Florida. “I envisioned a youth tennis and education complex that will create a safe haven where kids can go after school and have access to computers, mentors, nutrition, and learn the game of tennis in a collaborative setting,” McCall-Waters states.

An accomplished tennis player, Mc- Call-Waters has broken many barriers both personally and historically. Over twenty years later, the change-maker is still on a mission to give back to the tennis world that taught her many valuable life lessons while opening doors for her.

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