JULY 2024

Celebrating independence day safely! As we gather to celebrate Independence Day, it’s a time for joy, reflection, and community. While enjoying the festivities, it’s crucial to remember the importance of staying safe and supporting one another, especially...

June 2024

welcome summer! Time to get moving! June marks the beginning of summer, a season filled with sunshine, adventure, and endless possibilities. As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, it’s the perfect time for our youth to embrace the great outdoors and...

May 2024

MIND YOUR MIND: LET's TALK, LISTEN, & HEAL TOGETHER As we embrace the blossoming of spring, May brings with it an important opportunity to turn our attention to a subject often overlooked yet deeply impactful: mental health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a...

APRIL 2024

PEER-TO-PEER PERFORMERS “End of Tour Celebration” On March 18th, our Safety kids, Show-Me Players, and UPLIFT performers gathered to celebrate their successful tour. These talented individuals have dedicated themselves to sperading crucial messages of...

March 2024

34th Annual cadca leadership forum in washington, dc CDFY was fortunate to have six representatives, including two dedicated youth committee members, attend the 34th Annual CADCA National Leadership Forum in Washington DC. Our team actively participated in this...

February 2024

Facilitator spotlight on anastasia Anastasia, a dedicated facilitator with CDFY, draws her inspiration from a deeply personal journey of overcoming adversity. Raised in a home where her father battled alcoholism, Anastasia experienced the consequences of not having...