Meet Our Team
Amy Boudreaux Executive Director
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Phone: (802) 878 6982
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Amy holds a Bachelor of Education from the University of Vermont and brings more than a decade of combined experience in nonprofit leadership, youth development, community health programming, and education. Her previous roles include positions at the Vermont Foodbank, Aunt Dot’s Place, and the Niantic Children’s Museum, as well as earlier experience as a classroom teacher in Vermont public schools. She has led initiatives in grant management, program design, community partnerships, and operational systems that increase access to nourishing food, safe spaces, and supportive relationships for young people.
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Amy is passionate about empowering students to build belonging and connection, make positive choices, and grow as leaders in their community.
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​In her free time, Amy enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and three rescue dogs.
Makayla Jones Teen and Tween Center Director
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Makayla grew up in East Johnson, Vermont and holds a BFA in Fine Arts from Northern Vermont University, Johnson. Through time, self exploration and accumulated experiences, Makayla gravitated towards work that prioritizes emotional health and wellbeing of local youth. In her work, she holds standards of providing safe, inclusivity and resources for youth she works with.
Makayla is planning to pursue a Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental health, with teenagers’ needs specifically in mind.
