Asha Shoffner

Asha has spent the last fourteen years serving at-risk youth and historically marginalized communities. She has eight years of experience leading Diversity and Inclusion initiatives and is passionate about ensuring leadership, program directives and outcomes are intentional and reflective of the existing and surrounding communities. In her current role as a Youth Support Specialist with the YMCA, she provides case management and outdoor opportunities to youth experiencing homelessness.  

Asha enjoys trail running, paddling, camping, playing guitar, meeting new people, connecting with old friends, and finding ways that underserved communities can be more engaged in outdoor and experiential education.

Asha holds a Bachelor's Degree with an area of concentration in Education for Social Change and a Certificate of Equity and Diversity from the University of Minnesota.  

  • Youth Subcommittee