BHM Celebration: Exploring Science with Ky the Chemist
At Crispus Attucks York, we are always looking for creative ways to make learning fun and relevant. On Saturday, February 1st, 2025 in Celebration of Black History Month, CAY collaborated with Ky the Chemist of STEAM Sneakerheadz and American Chemical Society Chemistry for Life . This event brought together science, history, and innovation through the lens of something many kids love… sneakers! Read more
Reflecting on 2024: Celebrating Our Memories and Accomplishments
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2025 from your family at Crispus Attucks York! We would like to thank our community, donors, partners, volunteers, teachers, and staff for an amazing 2024 year! As we look back on last year, we remember all the wonderful memories and generous contributions from those in our community and beyond.
EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK AT THE
INTERIOR OF OUR NEW CAY HCC!!
For 93 years, Crispus Attucks York (CAY) has led the community in providing social services and holistic support to help all people learn, work, and thrive. Now, we are expanding our purview to include historical and cultural education through our newest endeavor – the Crispus Attucks York History and Culture Center. Learn more
The Crispus Attucks York History and Culture Center invites you to honor the legacy of Janet Klaw Cohen, who dedicated much of her life to supporting CAY and its mission. Janet’s passion for uplifting the community through housing rehabilitation projects and grant writing left an indelible mark on everyone she encountered. Her kindness, generosity, and tireless efforts continue to inspire those she served. Learn more
SERVICES WE PROVIDE IN OUR COMMUNITY
EARLY LEARNING
CENTER
Nationally accredited childcare for children ages 3 months to 12 years with a strong emphasis on school-readiness preparation
RISING STARS
After-school and summer enrichment program focused on education, recreation and social responsibility for youth ages 5 to 18
CHARTER SCHOOL
YouthBuild-affiliated high school diploma program incorporating hands-on job training for youth ages 17 to 21
EMPLOYMENT &
TRAINING
Training, education, counseling and job placement services for youth and adults
ACTIVE LIVING
CENTER
Educational, nutritional, social, and recreational activities for older adults ages 60 and above
HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Provides safe, quality housing for low income York residents. Brings new possibilities to the community by renovating buildings for use by local businesses
GOODRIDGE FREEDOM
CENTER
Authenticated Underground Railroad site and museum sharing the unique life of local hero William C. Goodridge
Construction Starts! History in the Making. Read more
CAY HCC Groundbreaking Ceremony! Read more.
Our Impact
CHILDREN & YOUTH
benefit from education & personal enrichment opportunities
YOUNG ADULTS
benefit from education, training & employment services
SENIORS
benefit from training, employment & socialization services
FAMILIES
benefit from safe, quality affordable housing
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