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The Team

Meet our team and learn why we love to work with

you(th) and our community! 

Grace

Executive Director

Grace’s was as a youth herself during the LHYCs opening years as she attended Maple Grove, then had the privilege of working as a summer student at the centre during her time at Nipissing University and Canadore College. 

Grace enjoys baking, crafting, event planning and any opportunity for a creative outlet. She is excited to bring this energy to the LHYC, to reconnect with community members and meet new people.

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Alexa has been attending the Youth Centre as a youth for 8 years. She has been a consistent member of the youth centre, and recently transitioned into a staff role! She likes to play sports and pool, and take every chance she can to have fun!

Alexa

Summer Program Assistant

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Jessica joined the Youth Centre as a Program Assistant in the fall of 2023 after completing her diploma in Addictions Community Service Worker through Willis College. She transitioned into the role of Program Manager in the fall of 2024. Jessica grew up in Lanark Village and is excited to be a part of the team!

Jessica

Program Manager

Andy

Summer Program Assistant

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Andy joined the LHYC in 2017, and started working with children long before that. Andy has coached youth sports teams, spent time with Pedal Heads in Ottawa, has experience working with youth in a theatre capacity and is very passionate about theatre arts herself. Andy loves being in this role at the LHYC and encourages other youth to see their potential while engaging in programs. 

Phoenix

Summer Program Assistant

Phoenix has been attending the Youth Centre as a youth for 8 years. She has since been around the whole time eventually making her way into the staff team! She likes to cook, sing & do puzzles! 

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Anita

Summer Program Assistant

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Anita has been attending the Youth Centre since she turned 10. She is very excited to take on a staff position before heading to University in the fall. She likes to play board games, go hiking, and she enjoys a good movie.  

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Sherry

Community Wellness & Recreation Leader

Sherry joined the LHYC in the spring of 2025. She is very new to the role, but not new to working in the non-profit sector. She is excited for this new adventure and looks forward to connecting with the youth and families of Lanark Highlands.

Hours of Operation:

School Year:

Thursday: 2pm-6pm

Friday: 2pm-8pm

Spring Break & Summer:

Tuesday-Friday: 10am-5pm

Contact Us​

61 Princess Street, Lanark ON, K0G1K0
PO Box 85

613-259-2012
 

lhycexecutive@gmail.com

lhycprograms@gmail.com

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