Welcome
Empowering Black & Indigenous Youth for a Thriving Future
Join our mission to create a better world for marginalized youth with neurodivergence and their families .
About Connecting Youth Achievement Center
Our Mission
Our mission is to empower and support Black & Indigenous Youth of Color with neurodivergence (ADHD, Autism, Sensory Processing difficulties, etc.) through academic coaching and social-emotional learning, and performing arts so that Black & Indigenous youth & families can access quality education and increase protective factors to eliminate trauma and systemic racism. We believe that every young person, regardless of their background, deserves access to high-quality education and the tools necessary to succeed. We ensure that we create a safe and a racially inclusive environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and lifelong learning by leveraging our expertise and partnerships with local organizations.
Empowering Youth
At Connecting Youth Achievement Center, we prioritize empowering young individuals to achieve their dreams. Our programs focus on education, leadership, and personal development.
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers are the backbone of our organization. We offer a variety of opportunities for individuals and groups to get involved and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Help Our Cause
Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and fund our mission.
Virtual Summer Camp
Get ready for an unforgettable summer of learning and fun! 🚀 Explore exciting new classes like Math & STEM and ASL for beginners, designed to spark curiosity and creativity.
📢 Spots are filling fast—don’t wait! Secure your child’s place today.
💡 Scholarships Available! Email scholarships@cyacciowa.org