We’re excited to invite you to a night of celebration, culture, and community. This year like every year, we’ll honor our amazing Rising STARS award recipients and enjoy a wonderful evening of entertainment and dinner together! Last year was amazing and this year will be just as amazing be sure to bring your family and friends as we give thanks to those who make a difference in our community!  York, PA – Crispus Attucks York will host its 41st Annual Cultural Thanksgiving Celebration and Rising STARS Awards on Monday, November 25, 2024 in the CAY gymnasium. The doors will open at 5:30 pm and the program begins at 6:00 pm. The Rising STARS Awards honor community members that have positively impacted the lives of youth in York’s community. The Rising STARS staff nominated the following individuals to receive an award: Tiffany Graham, York County School of Technology Amy Fedor, Crispus Attucks York Angel Beard, Children's Home of York Karen Deborah Smallwood, Jackson School, School District of the City of York Vincent Jamison, Fairview Early Learning Community Center Luz "Chachi" Santos, Crispus Attucks York Willie House, William Penn Senior High School, School District of the City of York Miguel Garcia, Crispus Attucks York Please join us on this important day of THANKS to celebrate those who have improved our York community. Important: Children must be accompanied by an adult. For more information, contact Jacquie Martino-Miller at 717-848-3610 x 262 or email jmartino@crispusattucks.org.

Don’t miss this magical evening at the 2024 Festival of Trees hosted by the William C. Goodridge Freedom Center & Underground Railroad Museum! Step into a winter wonderland as we celebrate the holiday season with an inspiring display of trees, each uniquely decorated to reflect the joy and warmth of this special time of year. The Goodridge Center, steeped in history and dedicated to preserving the legacy of William C. Goodridge, provides the perfect backdrop for this festive event. Bring family and friends to experience the beauty of the season, explore the beautifully decorated trees, and learn about the remarkable contributions of William C. Goodridge—a former enslaved man who became a successful businessman and a key figure in the Underground Railroad here in York, PA.