community stories

Roy Tomizawa Grandson of Kiyoshi Tomizawa

Kenny Ina Community Member

Rodney Chin Executive Director (2010–2022)

Precious Ogbonna Youth Development Coordinator

Chuck Collins President/CEO (2004–2020)

Suzanne Medina Executive Director (2022–current)

Tom Hoshiyama Lifelong Member & Volunteer

Angela Morrison‍ ‍Former Board of Directors & Volunteer

Share your story

The Buchanan Street YMCA’s story is shaped by the people who have walked through its doors, built lasting connections, and made a difference in the community. We invite former members, neighbors, volunteers, and community partners to share their memories, photographs, and stories that help bring our history to life. Have a story to tell or materials to share? We would love to hear from you. Your contributions help preserve the legacy of the Buchanan YMCA.