A Board of Directors governs YPD. The Board provides leadership, oversight, and developmental support in YPD's operations. The Board meets quarterly and its officers are elected every five years. The members are representatives of local businesses, government, and civic communities.
| Marie Miles, Chair Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation |
Alice Harrington Census Federal Center |
| Dewey Barksdale Bell Atlantic |
Andrew Lee Certified Public Accountant |
| Richard Bowen Metro Bus Company |
Teresa Parson Youth Professional Development |
| Shirley Blake Compaq Computer Corporation |
Gay Williams National Public Radio |
| Pauline Washington-Diggs Shabach Christian School |
Evangelist Jane Talbert The Prince George's Journal |