ABOUT YMCA OF THE CAPITAL AREA

ABOUT THE Y


The Y is a nonprofit, community service organization with a focus on strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Y nurtures the potential of every youth and teen, improves the nation’s health and well-being and provides opportunities to give back and support neighbors. The Y makes sure that everyone, regardless of age, income, religion or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. 

OUR MISSION

To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

OUR CAUSE

At the Y, strengthening the community is our cause. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors, regardless of age, income or background, to make sure everyone has the opportunity to grow and thrive.

OUR IMPACT

We seek to protect and nurture all those we serve, helping them to reach their full potential, improve their health and well-being, and to support social change that will unite all people. 

OUR AREAS OF FOCUS

At the Y, we are a cause-driven organization that is for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. We become a strong community by investing in our kids, our health and our neighbors.

YMCA BOARD MEMBERS

YMCA OF THE CAPITAL AREA
Adonica Duggan, Vice Chair

Amy Province, Board Chair

Andy Blumberg, Past Chair

Edmund Giering

Jason Dupree

Jenni Peeters

Kevin Cunningham

Kimberly Brown

Kristy McKearn

Laurel Burgos
Lauren Fitch

Machaela Golden

Paul Douglas

Quintillis Lawrence

Ricky Blanton

Rowdy Gaudet

Vic Weston

A. C. LEWIS YMCA
Adam Bourgeois

Alex Lewis, Jr.

Carolyn Schwarzhoff

Celeste Viator

Danny Bonfiglio

Drayton Vincent

Eldred Jackson
Fernando Rivera

Frances K. Lewis

Gloria McClelland

Grover Harrison, III

Isaac Patterson, Jr.

John Buzzell

Katie OmafuaireKendra Hendricks

Lisa Meyerer

Mark Segalla

Mary Martin
Mimi Riche

Pam Stone

Paula Moreau
Perry Franklin

Rob Rome

Robert Lucky

Robert Shadoin

Scott Thomas

Terry Briggs Sr.

Thomas Milazzo

Tim Robinson

Van Lam

Walter Fahr

AMERICANA YMCA

Aaron Durand-Incoming Chair

Brandon Noel

Carrie Godbold - Board Chair

Chris Hilton

David Brewerton

Elizabeth Benzer

Emily Bergeron

Etta Harris

George Charlet

Hunter Bertrand - Finance Chair

Jeron McMorris

Josh Collins
Justin Creel

Katy Massey

Kyle Watson

Liz Ezell

Mart Morris

Melinda White - Secretary
Michael Stricklin

Mike Gennaro

Ryan Engquist

Scott Hebert

Suzi Gautreaux

Thomas Scott

Will Peay

CHARLES W. LAMAR JR. YMCA

Aimee Killeen

Allison Reeves

Ben Jumonville

Christian Blough - Finance Chair

Connie Silva

Elizabeth Liner

Jacob Simpson

Kate Lambert

Leah Cook

Michael Brassett

Michelle Newman - Board Chair

Nikki Godfrey

Olivia Olinde

Robert Davis

C.B. PENNINGTON JR. YMCA
Angelina Shadoin
Brittany Royal - Board Chair
Cleve Brown

Colette Dean

Craig Brouillette

Denise Amoroso

Erica Walker

Jeremy Blunt

Judy Schuerman
Keith Kyler

Mike Walker

Mary Katherine Jackson

Sara Landreneau Kleinpeter

Susan Davis
Zack Pendarvis

DOW WESTSIDE YMCA

Julie Mayeaux

LaShun Dundy

Marcus Johnson

Meagan Simoneaux 

Morgan Hilliard

Quanika Malbrue

Pierre Washington

Roland Gaudet

Stacy Haynie

Tinisha Monroe - Board Chair

Tonnisha Ellis

EXXONMOBIL YMCA

Audrey Nabors-Jackson

Brenda Birkett

Dartez David

Evan Sheppard

Gregory D. Williams – Board Chair

Hall Davis

Jerrie Booker

Lauren Hebert-Henderson

Lisa Poitier

Lisa Woodruff-White

Pamela Whitley

Press Robinson

Ronald Sutton

Sean Clawges

Valery Lowery 

PAULA G. MANSHIP YMCA
Aaron Honore

Cassidy Russo

Chadwick Cole

Claney Duplechin

Courage Idusuyi
Dawn Sharp

Dexter Walker

Douglas Mendoza

Erica Moffatt

Gary Golden

Ginger Shanley

Greg Wood Jr.

Ian Melancon

John Engquist Jr.

Josh Gwin

Justin Chatelain
Kasey Eglin

Kenneth Hogstrom
Lucien Cutrera
Richard McConnell

Sandra Daigle
Sondra Pilgreen - Board Chair

Tanya Lawrence
Trisha Ourso

Walker Johnson

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