Yulanee H. McKnight

A smiling Yulanee H. McKnight with glasses, short gray hair, wearing a red patterned top under a black blazer with red earrings, posed against a plain gray background.

Yulanee H. McKnight

Volunteerism

Yulanee H. McKnight is known as Mom to Christopher and Rebecca, Grannie to Vince and Cristela; as well as sister, aunt, cousin and friend.

She was raised in a small farm community 100 miles south of Chicago, attended Illinois Business College in Champaign, Illinois and then began her professional careers which included: Executive Secretarial positions with the Central Intelligence Agency, the Catholic Chancery for the Archdioceses of San Antonio, Model Cities Program for the City of San Antonio and Exxon Corporation.

Her sales background includes LongTerm Care Insurance, medical equipment, and real estate. She served as Corporate Training Director for Joske’s of Texas and most recently served, and retired after 22 years, as Registrar for Summer At The Academy at San Antonio Academy.

But it is the experiences as a Volunteer that has gifted her with so many special memories, new friends and confirmation of the quote: “Your Network is Your Net Worth.”

To the following organizations where she served as a Volunteer, she says, “Thank You”:

  • Mission City Business and Professional Women – President, Woman of the Year
  • South San Antonio Chamber of Commerce (now known as South Texas Business District)
  • Board Vice Chair and Chair of the Leadership Program
  • Ella Austin Health Center – Board Chair
  • Miss Fiesta San Antonio Scholarship Board – Treasurer
  • Texas Public Radio Advisory Board – President
  • San Antonio Water System Advisory Panel – City Council Appointee
  • Planned Parenthood – Volunteer Supporter
  • Represented District 3 on the Neighborhood Improvements Bond Committee
  • San Antonio Housing Trust Board – District 3 Appointee, Secretary
  • St. Anthony Elementary Catholic School – Board Chair/Long Range Planning Committee.

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