Charitie Bruning

Charitie Bruning serves as the Executive Director at YMCA Camp Bernie since November 2023, bringing extensive experience from previous roles including Senior Director of Child Care at GLOW YMCA, Inc. from 2018 to 2023, where management of 23 community family programs resulted in a 450% expansion of offerings. Prior experience includes serving as Program Director for Southtowns YMCA from 2009 to 2018, overseeing various family programs and camps while managing budgets effectively. Charitie's earlier roles at the Lockport YMCA encompassed various positions from Fitness Attendant to Teen Advisor. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Youth Development from Springfield College and an Associate’s degree in Secondary Education from Niagara County Community College.