Meet the Board
ADVOCATE | EDUCATE | ELEVATE | INSPIRE
The mission of the South Jersey Youth Arts Association is to transform lives by providing scholarship opportunities and advocating for local programs that offer further education in the arts. We strive on inspiring change while creating a safe, inclusive and equitable space for young artists to cultivate their craft and uplift & engage the community while doing so.
Meet The Team
Lauren Patanovich
President
Director of Public Relations & Marketing
Chaneice N. Thompson
Secretary
Director of Community Outreach
Ryan PJ Mulholland
Treasurer
Kenikki Thompson
Director of Diversity
& Inclusion
Kathryn Kim
Co-Director of Diversity & Inclusion
Holly Guzik
Board Member
Nancy Intrieri
Board Member
Nick Intrieri
Board Member
Kathryn Kim
Board Member
Marlene Kim
Board Member
Ibrahim Kargbo
Board Member
Patrick King
Board Member
Jessica Lewis
Board Member
Stacey Lewis
Board Member
Olivia Bee Sposa
Board Member
Kenikki Thompson
Board Member
Stacey Lewis
Board Member
Nancy Intrieri
Board Member
Marlene Kim
Board Member
Stacey Lewis
Board Member
Stacey Lewis
Board Member
OUR VALUES
ADVOCATE | EDUCATE | ELEVATE | INSPIRE
Advocate for education in the arts while instilling its ability to transform lives and impact the community
Educate on local theatre & college programming while providing scholarships and advising on performance opportunities
Elevate young performers to further their arts education while uplifting the community and instilling leadership qualities
Inspire change and create a safe, inclusive & equitable space in the arts community for young artists to cultivate their craft