Staff & Board of Directors
Buzz D. Tyson
Executive Director
Buzz has been the Executive Director of the Lighthouse Youth Center since 1995. Buzz's passion and knowledge of how to effectively provide for the needs of the community makes him an extremely valuable asset to the Lighthouse Youth Center, Oxford Borough, and the Oxford Area School District.
Contact:
610-467-6000 Extension 1
Amy Perkins
Program & Volunteer Coordinator
Amy has been on staff at the Lighthouse Youth Center since 2013. She is an Oxford High School Alumni. She has a passion and heart for the children in the Oxford community.
Contact:
610-467-6000 Extension 3
Rick Hostetler
Maintenance & Janitor Coordinator
Rick joined our team in March 2018. For the past 26 years, Rick has been the Supervisor of Building and Grounds for the Unionville Chadds Ford School District. Rick is local to Oxford and attends Bethany Presbyterian Church.
Contact:
610-467-6000 Extension 4
Gabe Garduno
Maintenance & Janitor Assistant
Gabe joined our team in April 2021. Gabe will soon be graduating from Oxford Area High School. Gabe is excited to be working at Lighthouse Youth Center. He is looking forward to learning from our Maintenance & Janitor Coordinator, Rick.
Meredith Hostetter
Administrative Assistant
Meredith started at the Lighthouse Youth Center in September 2019. She is an alumni of Oxford High School. She is an active member of
Mt. Vernon Christian Church.
Contact:
610-467-6000 Extension 2
Brent Hazelwood
Program Assistant
Brent is an Oxford community member who joined our team in the summer of 2016 to assist with our daily programs. Brent is passionate about teaching our youth about making good choices so that they can succeed in the future.
Jean Hall
Program Assistant
Jean is a former Lighthouse parent, and an Oxford community member. She joined our team in the spring of 2017 to assist with our daily programs. Jean loves working at the Lighthouse because she can help the youth learn more about Jesus Christ.
Michael Crescenzo
Program Assistant
Michael is an Oxford Community member who joined our team in June 2018. He is an active member at Nottingham Missionary Baptist Church. Michael is excited to work with the youth of Oxford through the Lighthouse Youth Center.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Kathy Book
Chair
PA House of Representatives' (John Lawrence), Office Manager
Ed Arnold
Vice Chair
Beulah Baptist Church, Pastor
Dr. Joshua P. Gregory
Secretary
Hometown Health Chiropractic, Owner
Suzie Hamlin
Treasurer
East Nottingham Township, Treasurer
Bob Dolinger
Bob Dolinger Hauling, Owner
Ed Engle
Smucker Company, Sales Representative
Ed Herr
Herr Foods Inc., Chairman & CEO
Allison Hostetter
West Chester University, Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Ike Myers
Atlantic Tractor, Parts, Sales and Warehouse
Carolyn Shock
Bayada Nurses, Retired
Laura Stoltzfus
Oxford Area School District, Teacher