Staff Contact

The Backbone of the Organization

People are the heart of any organization and the Hodgkins Park District is not an exception. Below you will find the email addresses of key personnel who are responsible for administering the agency, developing and running programs, and maintaining and improving the parks and facilities.

• Executive Director / FOIA Officer - Kelly Young - kyoung@hodgkinspark.org 
• Safety & Operations Supervisor - Ryan Bleck - rbleck@hodgkinspark.org 

Recreation Staff

• Director of Recreation  - Jake Klotz  - jklotz@hodgkinspark.org
• Senior Activities Coordinator - Eileen Tucker - etucker@hodgkinspark.org
• Preschool Instructor - Yesenia Nunez 
• Preschool Instructor - Natalia Palomino 
• Kyla Kirby - Recreation Leader
• Denisse Elizondo - Recreation Leader
• Melina Lopez - Recreation Leader
• Evie Podolsky - Recreation Leader
• Aryana Perez - Recreation Leader
• Milexi Rivas - Recreation Leader
• Iriana Sanchez-Garcia - Recreation Leader
• Journie Wickert - Recreation Leader
• Joel's Aguirre - Recreation Leader

Parks Staff

• Director of Parks - Elias Lopez - eliaslopezhpd@yahoo.com
• Assistant Director or Parks - Margarito Medina - 
• Salvador Lopez - Maintenance
• Johnny Rocha - Maintenance
• Luke Biggane - Maintenance
• Jose Juarez - Maintenance