Staffing Your Program for Success

ON DEMAND 60 MINUTE WEBINAR 

Staffing is consistently listed as the biggest hurdle in preparing for and executing successful youth programs. To help you navigate staffing challenges, we've invited Samantha Church from the YMCA of Metro Denver, Kelley Barnes from the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kansas City, and LaShaun Murray and Malcolm Parker from YMCA of Metro DC to discuss navigating the challenges of today's staffing environment, along with Mark Williams and Joy Dixon from BellXcel. 


Learning objectives for this session:

  • Learn what other programs are doing to address staffing in their organization
  • Discover what tasks you should tackle NOW to set yourself (and your staff) up for success this summer
  • Hear some innovative ways programs are enticing prospective staff members

 

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Meet Your Speakers:

 

Mark Williams

Mark Williams  
Chief Partner Success Officer at BellXcel

Mark Williams serves as chief of partner success at BellXcel. Mark has dedicated his career to the issue of educational equity and innovation as a teacher and nonprofit leader.

Joy Dixon, MPh

Joy Dixon, MPh  
Director, Partner Success at BellXcel

Joy Dixon is a nonprofit professional who has spent over a decade developing and training young leaders. As director of partner success, Joy guides partners through implementation and program execution within the BellXcel platform.

Kelley Barnes2-round

Kelley Barnes 
Director of Education & Post-Secondary Programs for Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City

Kelley Barnes oversees educational and career related partnerships and opportunities for Club members. For the past 15 years, she has dedicated her career to helping teenagers find their purpose and plan their future. She has worked as a middle and high school teacher with Kansas City Public Schools and the Hickman Mills School District, and worked as a Post-Secondary Coach for Kauffman Scholars, Inc.

Samantha Church

Samantha Church 
Manager of Grant Based OST Programs at YMCA of Metro Denver

Samantha Church has been with the YMCA of Metro Denver for about 4.5 years, in various roles supporting youth. She currently oversees the day-to-day staffing and program implementation of their year-round programs and PSA in the summer. They support 7 schools across two school districts. Samantha has a background in social work with a focus on youth development.  

LaShaun Murray-round

LaShaun Murray 
Association Director of Youth Wellness & Programs at YMCA of Metropolitan Washington

 

Malcom Parker-round

Malcolm Parker 
PSA Program Director at YMCA of Metropolitan Washington

Malcolm has operated a Power Scholars program from 2016-2021 in various roles, and currently serves as Program Director in Program Development as well as Program Lead and Site Director for Power Scholars at two locations.

 

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