Martin Valencia-Estay 

Martin (also known as “Marty”) was an elementary school teacher for six years before joining the YDN in 2023. He has taught all throughout the Sacramento region, focusing on bilingual education, academic intervention, and DEI practices in his classroom. Martin is a certified Apple Learning Coach and a Class Dojo Master and loves to train […]

Trao Thao

Trao Thao is a certified IncredibleCoach, LEGO SERIOUS PLAY facilitator, and is one of the Youth Development Specialist/Trainers with YDN. Trao has promoted Youth Development over the past 13 years through his work with community organizations in the greater Sacramento area, specifically focusing on resiliency, engagement, well-being, and building the strengths of young people.

Vicki Stockbridge

Vicki joined the YDN team in October of 2005. Currently she supports the organization in the position of Assistant Director/Office Administration Coordinator, managing the office responsibilities of the YDN.   Vicki is proud to be a part of the YDN team and is excited to be a part of making a difference in the lives of […]

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