Celebrity Game Night Raises Money For Youth Caregivers

A “Family Feud” format kept onlookers screaming on their favorite team as “Celebrity Game Night” helped raise money and the profile of a Boca Raton children’s charity with a national reach. The fundraiser for AACY, American Association of Caregiving Youth, was a near wrap for this year’s 20 Boca Chamber Festival Days, showcasing nonprofits by Chamber […]
Hearts & “Soles” 2022 Was a Hollerin’ Good Time!

It’s almost the season for giving, and the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) seized a prime opportunity this past week with their Hearts & “Soles” gala. With a spacious ballroom and ample courtyard, the Quail Ridge Country Club was a natural choice for hosting the long-awaited in person fundraiser. Indeed, two years of pandemic […]
AACY Announces New Board Chair, Volunteer Pick, and Chamber Festival Days Fundraiser!

AACY is proud to announce that our volunteer, Marci Shatzman (pictured alongside Dr. Connie Siskowski), is our nominee for the Junior League of Boca Raton’s 35th annual “Woman Volunteer of the Year” award. Marci is a retired reporter, and has been sharing her skills and advice to AACY in the effort to spread the word […]
American Association of Caregiving Youth Hosts Youth Event for National Family Caregivers’ Month

To kick off National Family Caregivers Month, the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) is pleased to announce a free event for US Caregiving Youth to connect with one another, share their stories, discuss resources, and more.
Gloria Estefan Foundation Donates $25,000 to Caregiving Youth Through AACY

The American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) is pleased to announce that they have received a donation of $25,000.00 from The Gloria Estefan Foundation, to further their work on behalf of Caregiving Youth.
Junior League of Boca Raton Awards AACY Board Member Debralyn Belletieri Woman Volunteer of the Year

The American Association of Caregiving Youth is pleased to announce that our Board Member, Treasurer, and prolific volunteer, Debralyn Belletieri, has been honored with the Woman Volunteer of the Year Award by the Junior League of Boca Raton.
Comcast, Palm Beach County Community Members Honored for Serving Caregiving Youth

The American Association of Caregiving Youth will hold its 1st annual Community Caregiver Awards Breakfast in Boca Raton on 02/04/22 honoring local community members and businesses that have contributed to Caregiving Youth.
Senior Justice Law Firm Hosts Casino Night to Help Local Senior Aid Orgs Raise Nearly $10000

Senior Justice Law Firm Hosts Casino Night to Help Local Senior Aid Orgs Raise Nearly $10000. The nationwide nursing home abuse law firm hosted a successful casino night with over 50 guests to raise funds for 5 local organizations including the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) focused on helping seniors. read the full article […]
American Association of Caregiving Youth applauds recommendations for improved recognition and support of family caregivers

Federal advisory council delivers key recommendationsto support family caregivers For Immediate Release Boca Raton, FL . (September 24, 2021)—A congressionally mandated council that received input from the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY) delivered recommendations to policymakers on how to better support family caregivers of all ages, including a call for financial and workplace security […]
Sixty Caregiving Youth Families Receive Self-Selected Groceries

March 29, 2021—BOCA RATON, FL- “Now that we have this food, we can use our money to pay some bills,” claimed one of 60 families who participated in the new Food Pool of the American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY). Thanks to a grant from the Town of Palm Beach United Way, AACY began a […]