Boys and Girls Clubs of SWVA names Dykstra as executive director

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ROANOKE (WSLS 10) - A familiar face in Roanoke will be leading the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia.

City councilwoman Michelle Dykstra is the organization's new executive director.

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Dykstra has been on the Roanoke City Council since July 2016.

She comes to the organization with a strong background in organizational leadership, non-profit development, and work benefitting the community and children.

Dykstra will work closely with the Board of Trustees, the Clubs' loyal supporters and regional stakeholders to further the Clubs Mission:  To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.