Defiance YMCA

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Child Care

The YMCA is pleased to introduce to you our “New” Child Care Director

Jackie Williams

Jackie Williams, our Child Care Director, is a graduate of Bluffton University and has completed Early Childhood Education coursework at University of Toledo, Lourdes College, and Bowling Green State University.

Before joining our YMCA staff Jackie served as manager of the Tigers’ Den Christian Childcare Center at St. John’s Lutheran Church for three years. Prior to that Jackie served fourteen years at Northwest State Community College Child Development Center as Lead Teacher/Practicum Specialist.  Jackie has also served on the faculty at Northwest State Community College.

Jackie and her husband Mike reside in Defiance and have three grown children.  Jackie brings a warm friendly personality with a passion for working with children and their families to our program. 

We are so pleased to have her with us.