Karen Cruz

Karen joined YDN mid-2025, bringing experience in administration, recruiting, and program coordination. She completed the Creciente Latinx Leadership Program in 2024 as part of Cohort 5. As a first-generation professional, Karen is passionate about empowering youth and committed to supporting their personal and professional development. She is driven by a deep belief in equity and […]

Meg Birmingham

Meg joined the YDN team in October of 2019 as a Youth Development Specialist/ Trainer.  Meg is motivated to help others develop and grow to their full potential and is determined to create/foster intersectional and inclusive communities through a Youth Development framework. When she’s not at work you can typically find her at live sporting […]

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