As the Site Director at the Farmington Valley YMCA, Christina Skeels plays a pivotal role in fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for children and families in Avon, CT. At just 23 years old, Christina brings a fresh perspective and an invigorating eagerness to learn,...
As the Site Director at the Farmington Valley YMCA, Christina Skeels plays a pivotal role in fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for children and families in Avon, CT. At just 23 years old, Christina brings a fresh perspective and an invigorating eagerness to learn, which she channels into her daily responsibilities. Her exceptional organizational skills enable her to effectively manage the before and after school programs, ensuring that each child receives the attention and care they need to thrive.
Christina is deeply committed to building strong relationships within the community, recognizing that collaboration is key to the success of any non-profit organization. She actively engages in fundraising initiatives that not only support the YMCA's mission but also enhance the resources available to families in need. Her expertise in event planning allows her to create memorable experiences for children and their families, fostering a sense of belonging and community spirit.
In addition to her administrative duties, Christina is dedicated to staff development, providing mentorship and training to her team. She believes that a well-equipped staff is essential for delivering high-quality programming and ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants. With certifications in CPR and First Aid, Christina prioritizes safety and preparedness, instilling confidence in both parents and staff alike.
Through her coaching and team-building efforts, Christina empowers her colleagues to excel in their roles, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. Her passion for teaching and customer service shines through in every interaction, making her a respected leader within the Farmington Valley YMCA and a valuable asset to the community she serves.
