Anthony Young has been the executive director of Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc., based in Tucson, Arizona, since 2007. Anthony has worked as a legal aid attorney since 1991 and managed legal aid offices in Nebraska and Arizona. He attended law school at the University of Nebraska College Law. Anthony served as president of the NAACP Yuma Chapter and president of the board of directors for Child and Family Resources in Tucson. He currently serves as president of the board of the Pima Library Foundation and was appointed to serve on the Arizona Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice. He is a member of the National Legal Aid & Defender Association and is a recipient of the 2007 State Bar of Arizona Sharon A. Fullmer Legal Aid Attorney of the Year Award.