Belle Chasse YMCA
Staff Directory
Belle Chasse YMCA

Dana Wattigney
Executive Director
(504) 392-9622
Why Dana loves the Y: "I love the Y because my family loves the Y. The Y can be life changing!"

Vanessa Paige
Associate Executive Director
504-392-8622 x404
Why Vanessa loves the Y: “I love the Y because I love seeing the smiles on all of the kids' faces and watching them grow into young adults.”

Jena Lafrance
Membership & Marketing Director
(504) 392-9622
Why Jena loves the Y: “I love the Y because I can see the positive difference it makes in people’s lives each day. Everyone who walks through our door has the shared goal of creating a healthier and happier life which continually inspires me. I feel blessed to be a part of such an amazing organization and community.”

Anna Thomas
Sports and Wellness Director
(504) 392-9622
Why Anna loves the Y: "I love the Y because I get to see children and adults thrive in different aspects of fitness; from sports to working out. Getting to see people reach goals and achieve new things is truly inspiring."

Johnie Bridges
Community Aquatics Director
504-392-9622 ext. 403
Why Johnie loves the Y: “I love the Y because I get to form relationships with families from swim lessons, swim team, and working in the facility. I am so grateful to be a part of this team and organization.”