Estefanía Elias, LCSW, serves as a Senior Youth and Family Counselor.
Estefanía was born and raised in Argentina, and moved to Chicago in 2003 after marrying her husband. She ……
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Jafet Melendez serves as Y.O.U.'s Afterschool Program Manager at Martin Luther King Laboratory School.
Jafet enjoys making a positive impact in our youth in Evanston. Jafet was……
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Chanquel serves as the Senior Afterschool Program Manager for Elementary School Programs.
Chanquel’s undying passion for working with youth led her to pursue a BSW in Social Wo……
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Susan Brenner formerly served as Y.O.U.'s Board President, and has served the Chicagoland community through both her career and volunteer efforts.
She earned a master’s degree ……
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Al Butkus joined the Y.O.U. Board in 2011 and serves on the Executive Committee and is chair of the Facilities Committee.
He is an engineer and recently retired as a senior pri……
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Matthew is a strategic business partner responsible for HR leadership with Exelon.
He and his team are responsible for development and implementation of organizational strategi……
https://dev.youthopportunity.org/about-us/board/matthew-english