Board of Directors
Youth On Their Own is led by a dynamic group of committed volunteers from a variety of professional backgrounds. The board provides governance, financial oversight, and strategic vision for the organization while also serving as ambassadors and advocates for YOTO in the community.
For information about joining the YOTO board, click here.
President
President-Elect
Treasurer
Secretary
Ex-Officio
Ex-Officio
Board Committees
Governance
Amanda McCraw, Co-Chair
Sean Murray, Co-Chair
Katie Maxwell
Julie Stevenson
Finance
Paola Ponce, Chair
Elaine Babcock
Lynn Karabinas
Mark Papoccia
Deb Salaiz
Terri Tellez-Baker
Program
Kristina Scott, Chair
Joy Baynes
Eric Dupree
Viviana Fimbres
Lance Meeks
Kevin Wu
YOTO Alumni
Investment
Lynn Karabinas, Chair
Mark Cline
Susan Kentosh
Sean Murray
New Property
Linda Montes-Cota, Chair
J.R. Bergantino
Tony Cazzato
Tom Hoyt
Fund Development
Cori Rodriguez, Chair
Enrique Aldana
Jay Peskoe
Dana Robbins-Murray
Valerie Sipp
Georgina Smith
Advocacy
Amanda Kippert, Chair
Maddy Bynes
Stephanie Friend
Lynne Petersen
Yesenia Sanchez
Carolina Silva
Julie Stevenson