Regina G. Young (born August 23, 1973) is an American politician and community organizer serving as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 185th district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on December 1, 2020.

Regina Young
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 185th district
Assumed office
December 1, 2020
Preceded byMaria Donatucci
Personal details
Born (1973-08-23) August 23, 1973 (age 50)
Political partyDemocratic
Children2
EducationCentral Connecticut State University (BA)
Eastern University (MA)

Education edit

Young earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications from Central Connecticut State University and a Master of Arts in community development from Eastern University.[1]

Career edit

Young has worked as a community organizer, social service worker, and licensed grief counselor. She was also a staffer in the City of Philadelphia Mayor's Office of Education. Young founded the Empowered Community Development Corporation. Young was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on December 1, 2020.[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Representative Regina G. Young". The official website for the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
  2. ^ "Regina Young". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
  3. ^ "Rep. Regina Young | Biography". www.pahouse.com. Retrieved 2021-05-03.