Garrett Johnson

With many years of experience in positive youth development, Garrett joins the Kansas 4-H Foundation team from the YMCA camping system, where he served as Camp Director at Camp Potawotami in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Garrett has developed a strong background in camp operations, fiscal management, and facilities oversight. His commitment to outdoor recreation and understanding of how programming drives the strategy for 4-H camp and retreats will be instrumental in enhancing the experience and ensuring that 4-H is delivered effectively through engaging and impactful programming at Rock Springs Ranch.

Originally from San Antonio, Texas, Garrett is a proud graduate of Texas State University, holding degrees in Recreation Administration and Criminal Justice.

Garrett shares, “I could not be more excited to join the Kansas 4-H Foundation team as the executive director at Rock Springs Ranch. This is an incredibly special place, and I am honored to be a steward of the Kansas 4-H program moving forward. I am eager to serve Kansas youth leaders and our community.”

We invite you to connect with Garrett and explore all that Rock Springs Ranch has to offer! You can reach him via email at [email protected]