Yolanda Young's Biography
- State House (MO) - District 22, Democratic
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (MO) - District 22
Contact Information
Office
Missouri House of Representatives
201 West Capitol Avenue, Room 102-BB
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Full Name:
Yolanda Young
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Alan; 4 Children
Birth Place:
Texarkana, AR
Home City:
Jackson County, MO
Attended, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Penn Valley Community College, 1987
Attended, Electrical Engineering, Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1979
Representative, Missouri State House of Representatives, District 22, 2020-present
Member, Agriculture Policy Committee
Member, Economic Development Committee
Member, Special Committee on Aging
Member, Agriculture Policy Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives, 2021-2022
Member, Children and Families Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives, 2021-2022
Member, Workforce Development Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives, 2021-2022
Co-Founder, Young Family Farm, 2010-present
Managing Director, Community Outreach and Engagement, Kansas City, Missouri, 2006-present
Co-Owner, Young Construction Company, 1991-present
Member, Christian Fellowship Baptist Church, present
Awards:
KC 150 Neighborhood Hero Award
Kauffman Foundation Good Citizenship Award
Bank of America Neighborhood Excellence Award.
Number of Grandchildren:
6