Utah Youth Court Association Executive Board
The UYCA Executive Board is tasked with the management of the UYCA itself. The board consists of a minimum of 11 members, but no more than 25 members at any one time. The board currently meets quarterly via zoom. The different offices of the UYCA Executive Board include: President, President-elect, Secretary, Treasurer, Training Coordinator, Data Specialist, and Regional Representatives from each of the five youth court regions.
The board is empowered to carry out the affairs of the association through monthly meetings as designated in the bylaws. It is responsible for handling the financial accounts of the association, planning and funding the UYCA Youth Summer Conference as well as the UYCA Advisor Winter Conference. The members of the board are nominated from advisors of various courts throughout the state.
The board is empowered to carry out the affairs of the association through monthly meetings as designated in the bylaws. It is responsible for handling the financial accounts of the association, planning and funding the UYCA Youth Summer Conference as well as the UYCA Advisor Winter Conference. The members of the board are nominated from advisors of various courts throughout the state.
Board Members
Utah Attorney General or Designee - Emma Bykerk
Prosecuting Attorney Appointee - Vacant
Appointed by the Utah Prosecution Council
Appointed Defense Attorney - Pam Vickery
Appointed by the Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Juvenile Court Judge - Judge Debra Jensen
Appointed by the Board of Juvenile Court Judges.
Juvenile Court Administrator or Designee - Blake Murdoch
Executive Director of UCJI or Designee - Adrienne Buhler
State Superintended of Education or Designee - Cuong Nguyen
School-Based Court Appointees - Charisse Hilton & Angel Lopez
Community-Based Court Appointees - Brayden Kagie & Emiya Ranaeian
Member of Law Enforcement Appointee - Vacant
Member of the Community Appointee - Nathan Evershed
President of the UYCA - Karlene Kidman
Related Documents
| UYCA Bylaws.pdf |