Questions? Our Team is Here to Help.
Our YWCA Kids Place team is here to assist you! Please get in touch with a member of our staff from the descriptions below.
YWCA Kids Place Site Directors
Please refer to the YWCA Columbus Kids Place webpage for contact information.
I oversee the daily before and after school program, supervise the staff at the program site, and plan all the curriculum and special events.
I can talk to families about the activities at their child’s before and after school program.
I can help families with behavior or discipline issues at the program.
YWCA Kids Place Education Administrative Assistant
Loren Beckett | lbeckett@ywcacolumbus.org | 614-224-9121 ext. 1204
I help the Admins, Coordinators, and Directors with technology, communications, and trainings.
I help families with questions they may have in regards to our school year and
summer programs.I can answer questions about communications from the YWCA Kids Place Administration.
YWCA Kids Place Enrollment Specialist
Kenyonna Lindsey | ykpenrollment@ywcacolumbus.org
I can help families enroll or change their YKP program.
I can help parents having difficulty logging into their parent portal.
YWCA Columbus Accounting Team
We work in the Finance Department and help with many Kids Place accounts, I oversee Individual EZ Child Track accounts, withdrawals, apply charges, and issue credits.
We can help parents and guardians who apply for scholarships.
We can help parents and guardians who need credit applied to their accounts.
We can help parents and guardians who have questions about charges.
YWCA Kids Place District Coordinators
Kristy Hylton—Gahanna | khylton@ywcacolumbus.org | 614-224-9121 ext. 1259
Ontayya Zachary—Westerville | ozachary@ywcacolumbus.org | 614-224-9121 ext. 1282
Justin Morrow—United Schools Network | jmorrow@ywcacolumbus.org | 614-224-9121 ext. 1256
I assist the District Administrator in overseeing the YWCA Kids Place Site programs.
I oversee the Summer Day Camp program and Full Day programs.
I help families understand and navigate the Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) system.
YWCA Kids Place District Administrators
Tameka Donaldson—Gahanna | tdonaldson@ywcacolumbus.org | 614-224-9121 ext. 1211
Laura Miller—Westerville | lmiller@ywcacolumbus.org | 614-224-9121 ext. 1271
Mandi Buchwald—Westerville | mbuchwald@ywcacolumbus.org | 614-224-9121 ext. 1239
Justin Morrow—United Schools Network | jmorrow@ywcacolumbus.org | 614-224-9121 ext. 1256
I oversee the YWCA Kids Place Site Directors at the before and after school program and/or campsites, coordinate district-wide communications with families, and work to increase the partnerships with the community and the school districts.
I can help families understand and navigate the Publicly Funded Child Care (PFCC) system.
I can help families work with their Site Directors to resolve issues around program quality.