About
Remember our past, celebrate our victories, and advance equality. The City of Yonkers’ Mayor Mike Spano’s LGBTQ Advisory Board, the Yonkers Pride Planning Committee, and the Downtown Yonkers Business Improvement District organizes the city’s Annual Yonkers Pride Festival.
Yonkers Pride Committee Board
Steve Cruz - President/Chair
Harold Lewter - Vice President
Robert Voorheis - Treasurer
Hayley Phillip - Secretary
Angel Castro - Marketing Chair
Aaron Lua- Marketing Committee
Brentin Brown-Bullock - Mixer & Volunteer Chair
Julio Santana - Entertainment Committee
Brian Dore - Merchandise Chair
Maria Chang - Sponsorship Committee
Craig Johnson - Sponsorship Comittee
Yaminah Castillo - Operations Committee
Claudia Ruiz - Merchandise Committee
Sara Brody - YDWBID Executive Director
Jessica Ardrey - YDWBID Operations & Events Manager
Mitzi Walker - YDWBID Operations Assistant
Yonkers Pride Board Members
"Yonkers Pride Festival is about celebrating our unity, our acceptance, and the freedom to be ourselves."
Board Memeber
Our Mission
Our mission is to produce an inclusive, secure, and fun event to promote freedom of expression, motivate activists in the on-going fight for equal rights, and to honor and celebrate the diversity of the Yonkers LGBTQ+ community, their families, and allies.
