Director of Youth Prevention

A former Y2Y teen herself, Cheryl has led youth prevention efforts for nearly two decades, combining her passion with experience as a former teacher. She’s most energized by watching teens grow into confident, capable leaders. Outside of Y2Y, she’s a Disney enthusiast, audiobook addict, and mom to her daughter Parker.

Team Lead

Chad has been part of Youth to Youth since 1986, holding just about every role imaginable—giving him a deep perspective on where we've been and where we're going. He brings decades of leadership, coaching, and community connection to the team. When he’s not leading prevention efforts, Chad is a BBQ pit boss, lacrosse coach, scuba diver, and proud dad of three.

Prevention Specialist

Aloni brings honesty, humor, and hype to the Y2Y team. She’s a vibrant role model who supports youth in turning big ideas into real change—all while staying transparent and true to herself. Outside of work, you’ll find her hitting the gym, hanging with her dog, or pulling a harmless prank.

Prevention Specialist

Lyric is passionate about showing up authentically and helping youth access opportunities she didn’t have growing up. Known for her strong connections across diverse communities, she brings energy, empathy, and education to every space she enters. She’s also a licensed esthetician and entrepreneur—follow her journey at @hausofleeco!

Prevention Specialist

A former Y2Y teen turned staff member, Hannah brings curiosity and creativity to her work with youth. She thrives on helping teens find their voice and grow in leadership, all while being her authentic self. A coffee-lover and true crime fan, Hannah hopes to one day open her own café.