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Yolanda Young's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Missouri House of Representatives
201 West Capitol Avenue, Room 105-A
Jefferson City, MO 65101

Full Name:

Yolanda Young

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Alan; 4 Children

Birth Place:

Texarkana, AR

Home City:

Kansas City, 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

Candidate, Missouri House of Representatives, District 22, 2024

Member, Agriculture Committee, Missouri House of Representatives, present

Member, Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety, Corrections, Transportation, and Revenue, Missouri House of Representatives, present

Member, Budget Committee, Missouri House of Representatives, present

Member, Conference Committee on Budget, Missouri General Assembly, present

Member, Ethics Committee, Missouri House of Representatives, present

Member, Joint Committee on Rural Economic Development, Missouri General Assembly, present

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

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