Caleb Floyd will take over a new role starting on March 1, 2023. Mr. Floyd has been the sports director at the Mexico Area Family YMCA for the last two and half years and will now serve as the executive director of the United Way of Audrain County. Floyd will remain the sports director at the YMCA along with assuming the extra responsibilities with the United Way.

The Mexico Area Family YMCA and the United Way of Audrain have entered into an agreement. The YMCA will employ the United Way's Administrator to perform services for the United Way completing executive work, board responsibilities and clerical duties.

"We are very excited to see the future of the United Way with Caleb as executive director and excited to partner with the Mexico YMCA", said Bethany Collins, board president of the United Way of Audrain County.

Brooke Oliver, executive director of the Mexico Area Family YMCA shared her thoughts about the partnership. "The partnership between United Way and the YMCA is a testament to the creative passion of all of the those who had a hand in making the Y successful. This partnership will ensure the longevity of the United Way in all the good work they do which compliments the mission of the YMCA. The Y and the United Way will continue to serve this community and look for ways to make a bigger difference in the lives of our neighbors." 

Caleb Floyd shared his thoughts with the Mexico Ledger.

"When approached with this opportunity, I thought, with my Non-Profit background, that I could be an asset for the United Way of Audrain County.

Above everything else, what I enjoy most through my work at the YMCA is helping others." Mr. Floyd is a 2014 graduate from the University of Concordia University- St. Paul.