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Our Team

Behind every great future is a team that cares. Our dedicated staff work together every day to empower local youth and strengthen our community.

Great Futures Start Here

LEADERSHIP TEAM

PROGRAM LEADERS

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Lauren De Casarella

Education Director

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONALS

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Caleb Smith

YDP

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Sammi Cox

YDP

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Margie Barnes

YDP

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Clayton Benkert

YDP

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Brendan Bentz

YDP

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Kyra Ayler

AmeriCorps

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Maylie Skinner

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Haiden Bailey

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Storm Poling

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Sofia Bentz

AmeriCorps

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Paige Bradenburg

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Zane Skinner

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SUPPORT STAFF

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Missy Vance

Custodian

SUMMER LEARNING LAB TEACHERS

Missy Perry

1st Grade

Danielle Hale

2nd Grade

Jorrica Youngblood

2nd Grade

Jackie Shaffer

3rd Grade

Alyssa Brawner

4th Grade

Lynn Sutherland

5th Grade

Madison Ashcraft

6th Grade

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Want to Make a Difference?

We’re always looking for passionate, caring individuals to help create Great Futures—whether through employment opportunities, when positions are available, or by volunteering.

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