https://pressroom.prlog.org/aacyorg/ About American Association of Caregiving Youth - The nationalresource for the support of children who are caring for ill, injured, elderly, or disabled family members https://www.prlog.org/12826004-american-association-of-caregiving-youth-will-participate-in-the-no-barriers-summit.html The American Association for Caregiving Youth® (AACY), a nonprofit corporation that is the only national resource for children who provide care for family members who are chronically ill, injured, elderly or disabled, announced today they will be...Thu, 11 Jun 2020 21:16:32 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12821761-american-association-of-caregiving-youth-announces-2500-donation-from-avalonbay-communities-inc.html The American Association of Caregiving Youth® (AACY) today announced that it has received a $2,500 donation from AvalonBay Communities Inc. to further its core value of A Spirit of Caring affiliate network development.Fri, 08 May 2020 22:01:10 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12806936-expozur-sports-management-group-and-local-south-florida-charities-announce-super-fest-kick-off.html ExpoZur Sports Management Group in alliance with the Bennie Blades 36 Foundation and the American Association of Caregiving Youth, will host The 2020 Super Fest Series starting with the Super Fest Gala at Oceanic Restaurant in Pompano Beach on January...Wed, 22 Jan 2020 13:10:38 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12787381-american-association-of-caregiving-youth-is-betting-on-the-kids.html Casino Night is the theme of the Annual Hearts and "Soles" benefit dinner to be held at the Boca Country Club on Friday, October 4th with an entertaining and surprise-filled reception at 6:30. A 50/50 Poker tournament will add to the excitement.Wed, 04 Sep 2019 20:05:21 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12777397-american-association-of-caregiving-youth-aacy-announces-new-board-director-and-officers.html The American Association of Caregiving Youth proudly announces its election of Jeffrey Gordon, Esq. to its Board of Directors.Mon, 01 Jul 2019 14:02:41 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12765400-american-association-of-caregiving-youth-celebration-brunch.html Elected officials, business, healthcare, education and religious leaders will celebrate together!Wed, 17 Apr 2019 20:09:39 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12681645-in-addition-to-schoolwork-caregiving-youth-manage-and-give-medications.html The findings of the first study in the United States concerning caregiving youth administering and managing medications for their ill parents, grandparents or siblings were presented at the April Caregiving Youth Institute Conference by Maggie Nickels,...Tue, 12 Dec 2017 20:46:28 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12662155-celebrating-20-years-of-changing-lives.html The American Association of Caregiving Youth® (AACY) works to address the multitude of unrecognized issues of youth caregivers.Fri, 01 Sep 2017 20:33:59 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12655817-aacy-celebrates-20-years-of-changing-lives.html Elected officials, business, healthcare, education and religious leaders will join together to celebrate the opening of school in Palm Beach County and thanking those who have made a difference for many families.Tue, 01 Aug 2017 20:15:31 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12611434-whole-foods-market-names-american-association-of-caregivig-youth-as-its-charity-partner.html The partnership is part of Whole Foods Market's 5 Percent Day, in which stores donate 5 percent of their day's net sales to a local educational or nonprofit organization.Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:14:22 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12591937-celebrate-national-family-caregivers-month-with-all-your-hearts-soles.html To raise awareness about caregiving youth and to honor family caregivers of all ages during National Family Caregivers Month, the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) will be holding its annual benefit to drive caregiving youth awareness.Tue, 04 Oct 2016 20:07:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12573222-former-youth-caregiver-the-first-lady-of-florida-atlantic-university-to-be-honored.html Elected officials, business, healthcare, education and religious leaders will join together to celebrate the opening of school in Palm Beach County, one of the featured events of Boca Festival Days and one community constituents won't want to miss!Fri, 15 Jul 2016 20:16:48 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12562660-american-association-of-caregiving-youth-announces-50000-grant-from-the-genentech-foundation.html The American Association of Caregiving Youth® (AACY) today announced that it has received a $50,000 grant from the Genentech Foundation to further its affiliate network development.Thu, 02 Jun 2016 16:47:56 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12547435-american-association-of-caregiving-youth-named-impact-100-grant-finalist.html Members of Impact 100 of South Palm Beach County have announced that the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) has been voted a grant finalist for the organization's Annual Grand Awards Celebration, to be held April 19th at the Keith C.Tue, 05 Apr 2016 19:55:27 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12539005-aacy-is-hopelessly-devoted-to-youth.html Honorary Chairpersons Yaacov and Sue Heller of Boca Raton ignited the evening with clothing reminiscent of the era as did Co-Chairs Ronnie and Debralyn Belletieri, also of Boca Raton.Fri, 04 Mar 2016 21:39:47 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12531055-hopelessly-devoted-to-youth-sixth-annual-hearts-and-soles-benefit-dinner.html Grease is the theme of the Sixth Annual Hearts and “Soles” dinner dance to be held at the Broken Sound Club on Saturday, February 27th with an entertaining and surprise-filled reception beginning at 6:30.Fri, 05 Feb 2016 14:04:38 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12510094-support-national-family-caregivers-month.html The first presidential proclamation was signed in 1997 and every president since has issued an annual proclamation honoring family caregivers.Wed, 11 Nov 2015 19:29:51 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12506874-president-of-the-american-association-of-caregiving-youth-received-the-2015-george-long-award-on-beh.html The Rotary Club Downtown Boca Raton ‘Mayors’ Ball’ recognizes Boca Raton’s past and future.Fri, 30 Oct 2015 16:18:08 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12454760-conference-puts-face-on-youth-providing-care-to-loved-ones.html More than 150 community supporters and professionals recently participated in the Caregiving Youth Institute Conference (CYI).Mon, 11 May 2015 17:00:19 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12438745-american-association-of-caregiving-youth-announces-the-caregiving-youth-institute-conference.html The American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY), the only US organization solely dedicated to the support of the large, hidden population of children who sacrifice their education, health, well-being and childhood to provide care for family member.Tue, 24 Mar 2015 15:36:17 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12390510-sweet-way-to-celebrate-national-family-caregivers-month.html ) To raise awareness about caregiving youth and to honor family caregivers of all ages during National Family Caregivers Month, the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) is pleased to recognize Lori Dahan, Director of Visiting Angels, for...Mon, 03 Nov 2014 17:56:09 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12350820-former-educator-and-mayor-to-be-honored.html What do you get when you combine the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) with Allegiance Home Health and Rehab companies?  You get an incredible synergistic partnership for the Boca Raton Chamber’s Boca Festival Days! Elected...Mon, 21 Jul 2014 20:15:07 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12344524-marissa-gart-esq-elected-to-the-board-of-directors-of-aacy.html Ms. Gart is an Associate Attorney with Feldman & Schneiderman, P.L. in Boca Raton, Florida.Thu, 03 Jul 2014 17:48:55 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12308360-american-association-of-caregiving-youth-aacy-launches-caregiving-youth-institute.html The American Association for Caregiving Youth® (AACY), a nonprofit corporation that is the only national resource for children who provide care for family members who are ill, injured, elderly or disabled, announced today the establishment of its...Thu, 10 Apr 2014 20:18:37 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12296956-growing-numbers-of-caregiving-youth-seeking-scholarships.html In 2007, the first Caregiving Youth Scholarship, awarded by what is now the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) in partnership with the George Snow Scholarship Fund had four applicants. This year there is a greater than 1000% increase.Tue, 18 Mar 2014 13:41:04 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12272953-set-sail-for-caregiving-youth-on-the-love-boat.html Honorary Chairpersons Dr. Fernando and Mrs. Recio of Boca Raton and the American Association of Caregiving Youth will walk the red carpet gangplank as they set sail on the Love Boat at the fourth annual Hearts and “Soles” benefit dinner.Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:16:31 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12267142-abc-world-news-person-local-youth-caregiver-receives-wish-for-vacation.html Christopher Miller, a member of the Caregiving Youth Project was named “Person of the Week” on November 15th by Diane Sawyer during her World News program.Mon, 13 Jan 2014 17:58:36 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12234972-celebrities-support-national-family-caregivers-month.html The first presidential proclamation was signed in 1997 and every president since has issued an annual proclamation honoring family caregivers.Thu, 31 Oct 2013 18:26:02 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12202479-boca-mayor-declares-82113-jan-savarick-day-in-recognition-of-her-contributions.html Jan Savarick, President of the Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation, was saluted on Wednesday, August 21, by city officials, business, educational and religious leaders, along with community supporters.Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:27:57 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12167140-local-champion-to-be-honored-at-the-boca-festival-days.html Elected officials, business, healthcare, education and religious leaders will join together to celebrate the opening of school in Palm Beach County, one of the featured events of Boca Festival Days and one community constituents won’t want to miss!Mon, 01 Jul 2013 20:34:51 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12074850-cbs-12-anchor-michele-wright-to-emcee-american-association-of-caregiving-youths-hearts.html The American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) is pleased to announce that CBS 12 Anchor/Reporter, Michele Wright, will emcee the organization’s Hearts & “Soles” Fundraising Dinner event, on Tuesday, February 28, 2013.Wed, 06 Feb 2013 20:48:46 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12051983-partnership-power-makes-2012-holiday-celebration-happen.html For the third year, it was a “sell out” crowd as more than 300 caregiving youth and their families along with about 50 volunteers who gathered for a Holiday Celebration Dinner at Benvenuto’s in Boynton Beach on December 17th.Wed, 02 Jan 2013 19:51:52 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11983564-palm-beach-county-resident-connie-siskowski-selected-as-2012-cnn-heroes-top-ten.html Palm Beach County resident has the opportunity to be awarded $250,000 when one hero will be named “CNN Hero of the Year”. Siskowski was among more than 10,000 nominations received this year by the CNN Heroes program.Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:54:22 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11968376-local-women-receive-accolades-for-their-work-in-providing-students-with-tools-for-success.html Over 100 local dignitaries, elected officials, business, educational and religious leaders and community supporters shared their esteem and thanks to two outstanding local women.Thu, 06 Sep 2012 14:47:46 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11940841-joe-kraus-founder-and-ceo-of-stratis-business-systems-appointed-to-the-board-of-directors-of-aacy.html Joe Kraus, founder and CEO of Stratis Business Systems, headquartered in Boca Raton, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY).Thu, 02 Aug 2012 21:08:38 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11928923-local-women-to-be-honored-in-annual-palm-beach-county-back-to-school-supplies-program.html Karen Krumholz, Executive Director of the Spirit of Giving Network, and Stephanie Saraco, President of BASH, to be honored at AACY’s Third Annual Back to School BreakfastThu, 19 Jul 2012 14:43:45 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11928168-local-women-to-be-honored-for-leadership-roles-in-back-to-school-program-for-disadvantaged-children.html Karen Krumholz, Executive Director of the Spirit of Giving Network, and Stephanie Saraco, President of BASH, to be honored at AACY’s Third Annual Back to School BreakfastThu, 19 Jul 2012 14:26:09 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11869504-landmark-decision-by-school-district-caregiving-youth-recognized-for-doing-community-service-at-home.html Community Service Hours are required for graduation and are commonly recognized by academic institutions across the country. Prior to this decision, work at home was not recognized as community service.Thu, 17 May 2012 15:50:43 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11877800-dr-connie-siskowski-named-as-cnn-2012-hero.html CNN Heroes is a year-long initiative that honors everyday people for their selfless, creative efforts to help others. All CNN Heroes are selected from viewer nominations submitted at CNNHeroes.com.Thu, 17 May 2012 15:49:27 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11841934-courage-awards-presented-to-caregiving-youth.html The American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) held its Hearts & “Soles” Dinner in celebration and support of the 10,000 caregiving youth in Palm Beach County.Thu, 05 Apr 2012 20:14:46 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11780904-rina-jakubowi-celebrated-yoga-teacher-author-and-contagious-person-is-honorary-chairperson.html Warning: Attend this event and your life could change! Rina Jakubowicz, Honorary Chairperson strives to challenge you beyond measure to reach your pinnacle of personal achievement and experience joy.Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:49:20 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11765601-local-non-profit-organization-hosts-holiday-celebration-for-sell-out-crowd.html In celebration of the Holiday Season and thanks to the generous support of Benvenuto Restaurant and many others, a time of celebration was had by more than 350 people.Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:57:54 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11712982-non-profit-marks-national-family-caregivers-month-with-performance-by-lou-galterio.html Music, wine, food and fun combine to make “A Time of Caring” an event not to be missed in November. A local non profit marks National Family Caregivers Month with live performance by acclaimed baritone Lou Galterio.Tue, 01 Nov 2011 20:38:42 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11702168-celebrating-the-10th-camp-treasure.html The camp, named for the value the youth have for their family and for society, also works to help the campers discover their treasure within.Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:34:41 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11699680-cyp-safety-net-that-saves-at-risk-students.html Boca Raton, FL. Isabel (Izzy) Parrado, M. Ed an employee of The School District of Palm Beach County since 1977 has joined the Board of Directors of the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY).Tue, 18 Oct 2011 21:26:14 GMT