Board of Directors
Pro-Youth/HEART Board of Directors
Pro-Youth Mission: Pro-Youth's mission is to help youth succeed academically, socially, and emotionally by providing a safe, healthy, and supportive learning enviornment during out-of-school time. Pro-Youth creates and delivers programs throughout Tulare County that positively impact the lives of youth and equip them to make good life-long choices.
Pro-Youth Vision:
Pro-Youth strives for a day when every child in Tulare County has access to high quality out-of-school programming. Pro-Youth is committed to connecting and mobilizing parents,
alumni, and the local community to champion our children's future.
- The HEART Program is the out-of-school time program of choice.
- Promotes a safe haven where every child is enriched and guided to demonstrate good stewardship, citizenship, and leadership in partnership, with their family, school, and community.
- Increases school attendance, academic success, and gratuation rate.
- Provides curriculum and training to other out-of-school time professionals.
- Actively encourages Family Literacy by promoting and educating parents through programs such as Parent Institute for Quality Education and Parents and Children Together.
Executive Committee |
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![]() Honorable Val Saucedo, President (Chair) Tulare County Juvenile Court |
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![]() Don Goodyear, First Vice President Retired |
![]() Tom Seidler, Second Vice President Visalia Rawhide |
![]() Chris Amble, Treasurer Wells Fargo |
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![]() Lynn Knudson, Corporate Secretary Bank of America |
![]() Don Gilles, Director-at-Large Retired, Bank President |
![]() Dave Gravender, Past President Kaweah Delta Health Care |
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Board Directors |
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![]() Larry Akey, Past President World Wide Sires |
![]() Kevin Canaday, CPA Noell, Agnew & Morse, LLP |
![]() Undersheriff Dahl Cleek Undersheriff Tulare County Sheriff’s Department |
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![]() Chafic Dada, Business Owner Pita Kabob & Grill |
![]() Betty Johnson, Retired School Teacher |
![]() Amy Pack, President & Publisher Visalia Times-Delta |
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![]() BJ Perch, Vice President BJ Perch Construction |
![]() Antonio Reyes, Attorney Law Offices of Antonio Reyes |
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