CYO Staff
 
Thomas G. Mladenetz, Executive Director
Phone Number: Trenton Office (609) 396-8383 x 15
  Yardville Office (609) 585-4280 x 107
   
E-mail Address: tom@cyomercer.org
   
CYO Start Date: November, 1994 as Executive Director (actually first employed by CYO in 1976 as a Camp Junior Counselor)
   
Education: B.S. Trenton State College
  M.Ed. Temple University
   
Major Responsibilities: Serves as Chief Executive Officer of the organization. Works closely with the Board of Trustees in establishing policies and long range plans for CYO. Oversees all Program Directors in guiding the day-to-day operations.
 
Patrick M. Hardiman, Yardville Branch Director

Phone Number: (609) 585-4280 x 102
   
E-mail Address: phardiman@cyomercer.org
   
CYO Start Date: August, 1998
   
Education: B.S. Temple University
   
Major Responsibilities: Serves as Director of all of the Yardville Programs, overseeing the day-to-day operations and staff for each Program.
 
Mark A. Newman, Trenton Program Director
Phone Number: (609) 396-8383 x 13
   
E-mail Address: mnewman@cyomercer.org
   
CYO Start Date: April, 2006
   
Education: B.A. Kean University
   
Major Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations and staff for Trenton After School Programs, Summer REC Camp, Evening Teen Program, and SES Tutoring Program.
 
Donna Zolnierzak, Administrative Director
Phone Number: (609) 396-8383 x 21
   
E-mail Address: dzolnierzak@cyomercer.org
   
CYO Start Date: July, 1997 (also worked at the CYO in early 1980's)
   
Education: A.A. Mercer County Community College
   
Major Responsibilities: Oversees the day-to-day operations and staff for the Trenton Pre-School as well as manage the Trenton Office operations.
 
Quincy Walzer, Athletic Director
Phone Number: (609) 396-8383 x 14
   
E-mail Address: qwalzer@cyomercer.org
   
CYO Start Date: September, 2002
   
Education: B.S. Temple University
  M.S. Temple University
   
Major Responsibilities: Oversee all of the CYO Athletic Programs and staff, including volunteer coaches. Assist with Trenton After School Programs and Summer REC Camp.
 
Kathy Schroeder, Administrative Assistant / Financial Services
Phone Number: (609) 396-8383 x 11
   
E-mail Address: kschroeder@cyomercer.org
   
CYO Start Date: July, 1987
   
Education: A.A.S Rutgers University
   
Major Responsibilities: Oversee accounts payable / receivable, as well as primary Human Resource contact.
 
Kara DeBonis, Yardville Pre-School Supervisor
Phone Number: (609) 585-4280 x 101
   
E-mail Address: kdebonis@cyomercer.org
   
CYO Start Date: August, 2004
   
Education: B.A. Holy Family University
   
Major Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of Yardville Pre-School, as well as serve as a Head Teacher in her classroom. Kara's summers are spent working with the CYO Yardville Day Camp.
 
Nancy Podeszwa, Grant Proposal Writer
Phone Number: (609) 882-6697
   
E-mail Address: PodsPad1@go.com
   
CYO Start Date: November, 2003
   
Education: B.A. Rider University
   
Major Responsibilities: Secure grants and funds for CYO Programs and facilities. Identify appropriate grant applications for the CYO, and prepare grant applications, ensuring compliance and reporting.