The CAYA Panthers football season is in full-swing! After practicing for two hours a day, for five days a week since August, Panthers aged six to fifteen are out in the city for the 2012 season squaring off against the Rainier White Ravens, Seatac Sharks, Rainier Beach Vikings, Renton Rangers, Kent Cobras, Green River Ravens and Rainier Eagles. Friends, family and community members watching from the sidelines are watching history in the making, if the past is a guide. Many famous football players have come through the ranks ...
CAYA would like to give a big shout out and thank you to KJR including us as a recipient of the recent KJR Kares-a-thon ending on September 21st. This year’s online and live on-air auction raised over $120,000 by offering unique “can’t be bought” experiences like the opportunity to job shadow Seahawks team photographer Rod Mar on the sidelines during a game, or the chance to have dinner with CAYA program graduate and NBA star Brandon Roy. The KJR Kares-a-thon is an annual tradition benefitting community ...
Welcome to the new CAYA website! We have a new look that takes us back to our heritage as an organization. CAYA has been kindling the light inherent in its members, and readying them for the greatness that awaits them, for almost 50 years. A testament to these efforts is a lengthy and impressive list of its alumni, including sports stars and community activists. Using iconic elements from CAYA’s past, CAYA’s new image is as bold and compelling as the organization itself. The style of if the new look is inspired by the neon sign in the club’s entryway as a ...
CAYA Summer leadership Camp is held over two sessions during the summer. This program focuses on development of youth aged: 5-13yrs through enhancement of basic skills in the areas of math, reading and writing, debate, history, field trips, etiquette training, art classes, stage production/performance, and much more. Many parents have shared that they feel the CAYA camp was the best their children had ever attended. Hours are from 7:30am-5:30pm. Breakfast, lunch and snacks are included. Location: FAME Community Center (Old MLK School) Fee: $400/per session ($250 pre-paid deposit required. We will work a payment plan on $150 balance). Half ...