Meet the Team
Director
Jane Jeffries
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Challenge Course Manager Certification
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Masters in Therapeutic Recreation from the University of Iowa
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17 years of Challenge Course experience
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Facilitation experience on 6 separate challenge courses
Low and High Course Facilitator
Julie Betts
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Certified Facilitator at the Stowe Heights Challenge Course
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2 years of experience on Stowe Heights Challenge Course
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Volunteers with the support of her company, AARP
CYC Executive Director
Alicia Vermeer
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Seasoned Facilitator
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7 Years with Community Youth Concepts
Low and High Course Facilitator
Ali Stanley
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Certified Facilitator at the Stowe Heights Challenge Course
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2 years of experience as a facilitator
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Previously worked as a climbing instructor at Climb Iowa
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Drake University Senior for the 2023-24 school year
Teen Outreach Program Facilitator
Hannah Hatch
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First year with Community Youth Concepts
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Masters of Social Work from Grand View University
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Mentor Advantage Program Coordinator
Facilitator
Julie Cackler
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Certified Facilitator at the Stowe Heights Challenge Course
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2 years of experience on Stowe Heights Challenge Course
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Volunteers with the support of her company, AARP
Teen Outreach Program Facilitator
Kennedy Henderson
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First year with Community Youth Concepts
Facilitator
Cece Villa
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Certified Facilitator at the Stowe Heights Challenge Course
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1 year experience as a facilitator
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LEAD DSM Youth Leadership Initiative Graduate and 1 yr as a Peer Mentor
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University of Nebraska Junior 2023-24 and Goalkeeper for the Soccer Team
Facilitator
Mollie Rastetter
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2 years with Community Youth Concepts
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Certified Facilitator at the Stowe Heights Challenge Course
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CYC Program Manager
Facilitator
Cierra Krauss
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Certified Facilitator at the Stowe Heights Challenge Course
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1 year of experience on Stowe Heights Challenge Course
Facilitator
John Preston
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Certified Facilitator at the Stowe Heights Challenge Course
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2 years of experience on Stowe Heights Challenge Course