Kathy began working at the The Community Partnership in December of 2003 as the Project Manager in charge of the Education Committee, Student Assistance Network, Coalition for Youth Enrichment and Media. She also took a turn with Information Sharing Network! Currently, Kathy is kept busy with the various projects that our youth serving organizations committee, the Coalition for Youth Enrichment (CYE) organizes. This includes InCahoots, a youth leadership conference, Family Fun Day, Greater Toledo Youth Service Day and CYE Youth Walk of Fame. She also helps with professional development as part of the faculty for the Prevention 101 and 201 classes.
Kathy is active in the community as the Secretary to the City of Toledo Youth Commission Board, a member of the Advisory Committee to Double Arc and Partners for Successful Youth.
Kathy prides herself as “an old fashioned Social Worker” and keeps updated on various resources available to young people and their families. She implemented a service learning program through her previous work with Connecting Point and has carried her passion for youth-led initiatives to The Community Partnership.
Twenty Questions w/ Kathy Schnapp
Favorite part about working at The Community Partnership?
I love that around each corner on any given day, a new idea is shared.
It is never boring--there is always something to explore.
What is your biggest accomplishment?
Helping to plan and then surviving two CAPA City Conferences!
Where did you attend high school?
Roy C. Start High School
Where did you attend college?
Bowling Green State University
What did you want to be when you were a kid?
A minister or a social worker
What was your first job?
A clerk for Speigel Catelog
Do you have any hobbies?
Trying to find a hobby--makes for an interesting journey. I do like the
Metroparks and reading
How many hours a week do you normally work?
45-50
How many hours a week do you spend on your hobby?
1-8
What is your favorite food?
Shrimp
What is your least favorite food?
Liver
What is your favorite movie?
To Kill a Mockingbird
What is the last movie you watched?
The Painted Veil
What CD is in your car right now?
Helen Redy
What is your favorite book?
Gone With the Wind
What is the last book you read?
Some science fiction novel from my daughter's bedroom--
Do you have any pets? Names?
Two cats, Tint and Charlie
What is something you can't wait for?
I am patient--I can wait for just about anything.
What is something not everybody knows about you?
I used to be a liturgical dancer
What is your biggest pet peeve?
Answering 20 questions for a web site!
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