6401 Congress Ave, #200, Boca Raton, FL 33487 800-508-9618 / 561-391-7401
Founded in 1998 in Boca Raton, FL, what is now the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) is a nonprofit serving children and adolescents who provide significant or substantial assistance, often on a regular basis, to relatives or household members needing help because of a physical or mental illness, disability, or frailty.
We are the only organization in the U.S. dedicated solely to addressing Caregiving Youth issues.
23.6% Middle And 16.4% High School Students In Florida Public Schools Care Give
Help us financially so the hidden population of caregiving youth becomes visible as a vital resource within our society. Your support will help us expand our programs, advocacy and events.
Watch how we work with the Palm Beach County School District to provide programs for our local students. Our staff offers resources to students so they can succeed at home and in school.
We are grateful for the support of local and national funders that allow us to serve our students and advocate for young caregivers across the nation. READ MORE
Including: AvalonBay Communities, BallenIsles Charities Foundation, Bethesda-by-the Sea, Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation/Baptist Health S. Florida, Boca Rio Foundation, Boca West Children’s Foundation, BOMAR Foundation, Charles & Joan Hermanowski Foundation, City of Boca Raton, Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation, Hands on Tzedakah, J.M. Rubin Foundation, Leeds Endowment, Leslie L. Alexander Foundation, Lost Tree Foundation, McNally Family Foundation, Newell Brands Community Fund, Nonprofit Chamber of PBC, Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Palm Beach Country Club, Pulte Family Charitable Foundation, Quantum Foundation, Rotary of Downtown Boca Raton, Rotary Club of Palm Beach/Flagler, Soroptimist International of Boca Raton/Deerfield Beach, Season to Share, The Batchelor Foundation, The Gloria Estefan Foundation, The Goldberg Family Foundation, The Honda Classic Cares, The Jim Moran Foundation, The Schmidt Family Foundation, The School District of Palm Beach County, and the Walter & Adi Blum Foundation.
We champion youth who care for chronically ill, injured, elderly, or disabled family members, support their role as caregivers, safeguard, and celebrate their success in school and life.
6401 Congress Avenue, Suite 200
Boca Raton, FL 33487
800-508-9618 / 561-391-7401
Fax: 561-416-7213
D.C. Satellite Office: 703-903-1455
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