Lyn Lucas

Lyn Lucas is the Chief Program Officer at Camp Fire First Texas, a youth development organization based in Fort Worth.1 She has over 20 years of experience working with children and youth.35 Lucas joined Camp Fire in July 2010 as vice president of the work/family division and was later appointed to the role of Chief Program Officer.1 In this position, she oversees all child and youth development programs, including early childhood, group services, and outdoor programs.1

Lucas serves on the board of the Texas Youth and Child Care Worker Association and is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.1 Her expertise includes working with children in both non-profit and for-profit settings.4 According to her LinkedIn profile, she held the position of Chief Program Officer at Camp Fire First Texas from July 2015 to October 2021.2

During her tenure, Lucas has been involved in various initiatives, including the approval of a state-recognized apprenticeship program for early education.6 She has also been instrumental in recognizing community education advocates and their contributions to youth development.7