Mission Statement

To provide individuals 60 years and older with opportunities for personal growth and development through socialization and mental and physical stimulation in a safe, friendly, diverse, and inclusive environment. To profive information services for seniors and to promote the programs of the Baltimore County Department of Aging that aid and enhance this mission.

Center Staff

Kathy Haduch, Center Director

Ashaki Innis, Assistant Director

Emily Feldstein, Activities Specialist

Dasia Sullivan-Davis, Center Connection Specialist. The Center Connection program provides services to individuals who need support, assistance and encouragement to participate and socialize in senior center activities.

Yolanda Moody, Community Outreach Specialist

Senior Center Council

All Bykota members are automatically members of the Bykota Council—a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization committed to enriching the lives of older adults. The Council supports and strengthens programs, services, and opportunities that promote healthy aging and community involvement.

Governed by bylaws and an elected Executive Board, the Council leads efforts in fundraising, program development, and advocacy. Board members are fellow Bykota members who generously volunteer their time and talents to help the center flourish and meet the needs of its members.

Donations to the Bykota Council are tax-deductible and directly support our mission.

Executive Board

Greg Bauer, President

Denise Allen, Vice President

Nina Hochrein, Corresponding Secretary

Jo Bauer, Recording Secretary

Virginia Thompson, Treasurer

Maureen Suelau, 1st Asst. Treasurer

Nancy Elson, 2nd Asst. Treasurer

Lorita Martin, Advocate

Board Members: Alan Barnes, Priscilla Brown, Susan Tifft, Pamela Trainor, and Vivian Vaughn

Newsletter

The Bykota Buzz is a monthly newsletter. Hardcopies of the current newsletter are available in the front lobby of the center. Digital versions of the newletter, including back editions, are also available. Clicking on this link will take you outside of the Bykota.org website.