Our Championship Network
Our invite-only CHAMPIONSHIP NETWORK is a community of champions and experts in Athletics, Arts, Education, and other aspirational fields, dedicated to transforming the lives of under-resourced youth.
- Our network collaborates to amplify YES’s mission of providing enriching opportunities for under-resourced youth.
- Our champions connect and guide our youth through potential programs focusing on sponsorship, mentorship, expertise, and support.
- Our network’s impact is multi-faceted, supporting youth directly or indirectly by leveraging personal connections and resources.
- Together, our champions drive growth and accelerate our outreach and fundraising, while maximizing the impact our sponsored experiences have on our youth.
Our Champions
Member Profile
Domain, Expertise, & Accomplishments
Location

James LaFrance
Math Teacher & Tutor, Served as Dept. Chair & Won Teacher of the Year 7 Times
Santa Rosa

Marinda Feeman
Event Consultant, Author & Speaker
Marin County

Justin Sommer
Insurance Professional, 2026 Rotary Club of San Rafael President Elect; Jiu Jitsu Competitor, Youth Sports Advocate: Martial Arts / Combat Sports / Wrestling
Marin & Sonoma County

David Brown
Entrepreneur, Business Development Coach
Marin County

Max Glasser
Professional Soccer Player, Soccer Mentor & Trainer, Chemical Engineer Graduate
Marin County

Andre Bishop Hall
Marin County home town athlete, now community leader and coach in sports, social services, and financial guidance
Marin County

Pam Kosinski
Independent Educational Consultant - College Counseling, Athletic Recruiting, & Career Coaching
Marin, Sonoma, & San Mateo County

Mia Glasser
Ballet and Investment Banking Champion
Marin County

Drake Johnson
Information Technology Professional, 30 years in IT enterprise, team leadership, hand-on operations, and training.
Marin County
