Professional Staff

Our Youth and Government (YG) staff here in Texas continue to provide a safe and engaging experience for all involved in YG, and our program would not be able to function at such a high level without their dedicated time and effort. A list of staff who implement the YG program within their districts and at a state level are listed below. Please contact these District Directors with specific questions about the programs in their districts.

View our district map below

Texas State Office Leadership

State Director
Missy Garcia
737-910-9614
[email protected]

Program Coordinator
Jocelyn Sanchez
737-910-9643
[email protected]

Texas Regional Leadership

District 1: Midland/Odessa

District Director
Jan Van Eman
YMCA of Midland
[email protected]

District Website

District 2: Austin

District Director
Kate Stofko
Greater Austin YMCA
512-322-9622 EXT 504
[email protected]

District Website

District 3: Houston/Port Arthur

District Director
Alexander Lowe McAdams
YMCA of Greater Houston
713-819-1769
[email protected]

Regional Leader for Port Arthur Area
Malia Schexnayder
YMCA of Southeast Texas
[email protected]

District Website

District 4: Fort Worth

District Director
AJ Rea
YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth
area@ymcafw.org

District Website

District 5: Dallas/Palestine/Arlington

District Director
Jordan Taylor
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
214-357-8431
[email protected]

District Website

District 7: San Antonio

District Director
Angelica Torres
YMCA of  Greater San Antonio
[email protected]

District Website

District Map

To find out which district your city falls under, take a look at the map provided below. If you have any further questions, feel free to email us at [email protected].