Partners for Youth Foundation, Inc.

06/13/2026

06/04/2026

Congratulation to all of the students graduating this week! We are so proud of all of the Summer Youth Job Training Program, Digital Scholars, and Neighborhood Youth Council participants graduating. We are also proud to celebrate the 2025-2026 Partners For Youth/ Toyota Scholarship recipients and High School Senior Co-Op Fellowship participants! Go be great 💚🎓💫

06/03/2026

UPDATE - June 3, 2026: Mia Sheffield has been located and is safe.
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We need your help locating a missing child. Mia Sheffield, age 21 months, was last seen on June 3, 2026, around 3:00 pm, in the 2800 block of Ark Royal Way when she walked away from her home. She is 2’ tall and around 27 pounds, with brown eyes and dark brown hair. She was last seen wearing a white tank top and green watermelon shorts.

Anyone with knowledge of Mia Sheffield’s whereabouts is asked to call 911.

06/03/2026

Join us at Cardinal Valley Park for a week filled with games, activities, food, creativity, and community!

Cardinal Valley Park
July 6–10
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Free for youth and families

Whether you're looking to connect, enjoy fun activities, or simply make great summer memories, there's something for everyone!

Interested in getting involved?

We're also still adding community groups, organizations, businesses, and volunteers who would like to participate during the week. You don't have to commit to the entire week. Just choose a day (or two) and help provide activities, games, crafts, resources, or simply spend time investing in the youth of our community. (Link for signup is in the comments)

If your group would like to participate, send us a message or contact: [email protected]

06/03/2026

😎What are your family's favorite Summer Activities? 🌞
Check out this list and find all the summer fun at Lex Fun 4 Kids!
https://lexfun4kids.com/summer-bucket-list-for-kids/

06/03/2026

Fayette County Public Schools is keeping our kids fueled all summer long with free, nutritious meals for anyone ages 18 and younger! Weekday lunches will be served on-site at select library branches from June 8 through July 24 (excluding June 19 & July 3). 🍴🌞

🔗Click here for more information and Summer Meals Site Finder to find a location near you: https://ow.ly/C53650Z6Fj9

06/03/2026

Who will be the first Crowned?

06/01/2026

📢Applications for Partners For Youth's High School Senior Co-op Fellowship are now open!

💫This fellowship is to provide Fayette County Public High School Seniors with a opportunity to complete their senior Co-Op requirement while working at a job placement that aligns with their future career aspirations. Placements will be made by Partners For Youth.

🏁This Fellowship is competitive with limited spots available.

💚Applicants must be an incoming senior with Co- Op attending a FCPS High School with a 3.0 GPA or higher.

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05/18/2026

🌳 Adopt-A-Park Summer 2026 – Volunteers Needed! 🌳
Hello everyone!
We’re excited to begin preparing for our Summer Adopt-A-Park, and this year we’ll be serving at two parks across two different weeks!
📍 Cardinal Valley Park
🗓 July 6th – 10th
📍 Charles Young Park
🗓 August 3rd – 7th
We’re looking to fill each day with fun, engaging activities for youth in Lexington—and we’d love for YOU to be a part of it!
You can get involved by:
• Hosting a table with resources
• Providing games or interactive activities
• Leading arts and crafts
• Creating any fun, engaging experience for youth and families
Your time and presence can make a real impact in creating a safe, positive space for our community’s youth.
👉 Sign up below or scan the QR code on the flyer to get involved:
🔗 Cardinal Valley Park:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdygDOPTOOEzZjaV3Iusa3kDFr9C9bUcSIXBcGMOK8-dfv00Q/viewform?usp=header

🔗 Charles Young Park:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1iW3JUlwXNMx4dk719BLs0MNC76evLUOnnCC_TtT85UM/edit

Feel free to share this opportunity with your network—we’d love to have them involved as well!
If you have any questions, please reach out via email.
We hope to see you there! 🙌🌞

05/15/2026

🌟 Hey fam! Don't miss out on our upcoming summer events and self-care tips!

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