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 Peters

John Buzzell

Kevin Cunningham

Kimberly Brown

Kristy McKearn

Laurel Burgos
Lauren Fitch

Machaela Golden

Paul Douglas

Quintillis Lawrence

Rowdy Gaudet

Vic Weston

A. C. LEWIS YMCA 
Adam Bourgeois

Alex Lewis, Jr.

Benjamin Bradford

Carolyn Schwarzhoff

Celeste Viator

Danny Bonfiglio

Drayton Vincent

Eldred Jackson

Frances K. Lewis

Gloria McClelland

Grant Chenevert

Grover Harrison, III

Isaac Patterson, Jr.

Katie Omafuaire

Kendra Hendricks

Laura Sachse

Lisa Meyerer

Mark Segalla

Mary Martin
Mimi Riche

Pastor Levert Kemp

Paula Moreau
Perry Franklin

Riley Womack

Robert Lucky

Robert Shadoin

Scott Thomas

Thomas Milazzo

Van Lam

Walter Fahr

AMERICANA YMCA

Alexis Jones

BJ Sylvas

David Brewerton

Etta Harris

George Charlet

Hunter Bertrand

Josh Collins

Kyle Watson

Liz Ezell

Matt Morris

Melinda White

Monica McDaniel

Suzi Gautreaux

Thomas Scott

Will Peay

CHARLES W. LAMAR JR. YMCA

Aimee Killeen

Ben Jumonville

Christian Blough

Elizabeth Liner

Jack Wilkes
Kelly Guillot

Leah Cook

Michael Stricklin
Nikki Godfrey

Olivia Olinde

Quinlan Motley

Robert Davis

Robert Hinyub

DOW WESTSIDE YMCA

Brittany Francis

Jakouri Williams

Jill Edwards

Julie Mayeaux

Kait Culy

Kendrick Gray

Kimberly Eckert

Morgan Hilliard

Nolan "Trey" Brown

Roland Gaudet

Tinisha Monroe - Board Chair

EXXONMOBIL YMCA

Audrey Nabors-Jackson

Brenda Birkett

Dartez David

Evan Sheppard

Gregory D. Williams – Board Chair - Former Board chair 

Hall Davis

Jerrie Booker

Lauren Hebert-Henderson

Lisa Poitier

Lisa Woodruff-White

Pamela Whitley - New Board Chair 

Press Robinson

Ronald Sutton

Sean Clawges

Valery Lowery 

PAULA G. MANSHIP YMCA
Aaron Honore

Cassidy Russo

Chadwick Cole

Claney Duplechin

Courage Idusuyi
Craig Brouillette

Dawn Sharp

Dexter Walker

Douglas Mendoza

Erica Moffatt

Gary Golden

Ginger Shanley

Greg Wood Jr.

Ian Melancon

Jeremy Blunt

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