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Youth and Teen Recreation Services (YTRS) is a subgroup of California Park & Recreation Society's District 2. YTRS is available to recreation professionals to create a network of professionals to support growth, staff development and implement projects, events, workshops, as well as trainings that address issues that affect youth and teen professionals of the Sacramento region.   

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN

Network with other professionals from recreation agencies and gain knowledge of what's currently trending in the recreation industry. Discuss a variety of topics that are relevant to recreational programming. Learn about other agencies' "best practices".

2025/2026 YTRS Trainings and Workshops- 11 am-1 pm

  • Rec Cloud 2026: Level Up – an event geared towards helping out part-timers, lead staff, and entry-level recreation professionals to boost their skills, swap strategies, and unlock new ideas for youth and teen programming.

Steering Committee Meetings 11 am-1 pm
Steering Committee meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month!

  • November 21st- Steering Committee Meeting
  • December 19th- Steering Committee Meeting
  • January 16th- Steering Committee Meeting
  • February 13th- Steering Committee Meeting
  • March 21st- Steering Committee Meeting
  • April 17th- Steering Committee Meeting
  • May 15th - Steering Committee Meeting
  • June 18th- Steering Committee Meeting
     

CURRENT YTRS STEERING COMMITTEE:

Chair – Kourtney Hobart, Sunrise RPD

Co- Chair - Kayla Thayer, North Highlands RPD

Secretary –Stephen Menebroker, Cosumnes CSD

Public Relations Representative - Alexandra Luong, Sunrise RPD

Events Representative –Mary Stoakley, Fair Oaks RPD

Youth Services Representative –Claudia Salcedo-Higareda, City of West Sacramento

Teen Services Representative – Celeste Torres, City of Sacramento

Camp Representative – Alyse Pichly,  City of Lincoln

Preschool Representative – Felisa Martell, Sunrise RPD

Sports Representative- Stephen Menebroker, Cosumnes CSD

District 2 Liaison/Treasurer – Penelope Crouse - Feehan, City of Folsom