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Reserve your tickets today by scanning the QR code, or giving us a call at 651-633-6464.
Don’t miss out on a free lunch. Come hear about all what CPY is doing, and hear from our Keynote Speaker, Marcus Pope, President of the Youthprise Foundation. This event is free, and something you won’t want to miss. Register here.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
CPY needs YOUR help with our 25th Birthday Bash! We are looking for volunteers, and items for the event. Check out how you can help here:
CPY’s after school programs are back and we can’t wait to see YOU! We have programming for youth in grades K-8th grades that attend Bel-Air Elementary, Sunnyside Elementary, Pike Lake Education Center, Highview and Edgewood Middle schools.
To find out more, click here!
CPY is Calling all Middle School Girls!
This two day event on August 10th & 12th will teach the girls some amazing skills to help them become leaders of tomorrow. We do have limited space, and registration is required.
CPY’S DISTANCE LEARNING CENTER
We are THRILLED to announce the opening of CPY’s Distance Learning Center. Starting on October 12th, CPY will begin programming for academic support for those that are attending school through the hybrid method. And the best news is that this program is FREE!*
Youth will join us 2 days a week, opposite of their onsite learning days at school, and will get academic support to help them have a successful school year. Program will run from 8:30am – 3:30pm. Space is limited, so please contact us today! 651-633-6464
To register click on the link below:
*Please note: this program is free for those on free/reduced lunch and for those most in need. Space may be available for those who do not qualify for benefits on a case by case basis.
CPY’S ONLINE AUCTION
Join us from the comfort of home (pjs and a beverage encouraged!), and help us raise funds for our Distance Learning Support Center.
Our online auction is December 3-5th just in time for the holidays! We have items that will make great gifts, support local businesses, and are great additions to any home.
All proceeds from this event will go directly to support our youth through CPY’s Distance Learning Support Center. Learn more about what we are doing below.
Help us reach our goal! Thanks to the generosity of Bell Lumber & Pole, we need your help to match up to $65,000! We are well on our way, and through this event, our goal is to raise $19,500 to meet the match.
Enjoy bidding on some fabulous items to help us meet our goal. Sign-up here so you are all set to start bidding when the auction opens. New items being added daily!
CPY’S DISTANCE LEARNING CENTER IS NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
We are THRILLED to announce the opening of CPY’s Distance Learning Center. Starting on October 12th, CPY will begin programming for academic support for those that are attending school through the hybrid method. And the best news is that this program is FREE!*
Youth will join us 2 days a week, opposite of their onsite learning days at school, and will get academic support to help them have a successful school year. Program will run from 8:30am – 3:30pm. Space is limited, so please contact us today! 651-633-6464
To register click on the link below:
*Please note: this program is free for those on free/reduced lunch and for those most in need. Space may be available for those who do not qualify for benefits on a case by case basis.
WEEK 11 ACTIVITIES WITH VIDEOS
Arts & Craft:
Windsock
Summer is the perfect time to make a colorful windsock to hang outside. Enjoy watching it blow in the breeze.
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STEM Video:
Frog Launcher
Have some fun making your own frog launcher. Learn how to make your own launcher using some simple supplies. Enjoy endless fun seeing how far your frogs can go.
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Cooking Project:
Donut Holes
Donut holes! The perfect end of the summer treat. These yummy, gooey delights are sure to please.
Instructions below.
WEEK 10 ACTIVITIES WITH VIDEOS
Arts & Craft:
Dinosaurs
Use your creativity to make some cute, colorful dinosaurs that you can hang in your room, on your fringe, or even in the window for many to enjoy.
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STEM Video:
Paddle Boat
Learn how to make your own paddle boat. Test it out in the bathtub or sink, and see how far your boat will go.
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Cooking Project:
Edible Cookie Dough
Who doesn’t love cookie dough? We’ve made a safe, healthy version that you can enjoy eating. You can use it to eat with some fruit, or just enjoy it plain.
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WEEK 9 ACTIVITIES WITH VIDEOS
Arts & Craft:
Jellyfish Suncatcher
Make your very own colorful jellyfish to hang on your window. Watch the sunlight light up in different colors through the suncatcher.
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STEM Video:
Mable Maze
Create your own multi-level marble maze. See how many turns you can make and how far your marble will go!
Cooking Project:
Cheese Flautas
Learn how to make homemade flautas. Enjoy them with salsa for the perfect meal or snack.
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WEEK 8 ACTIVITIES WITH VIDEOS
Arts & Craft:
Coffee Filter Sunflower
Make your very own sunflower using your creativity and coffee filters.
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STEM Video:
Balloon Rockets
Have fun making your very own balloon rocket. See how far you can make it fly.
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Cooking Project:
Applesauce Brownies
Enjoy some gooey brownies with a healthy twist! Learn how to make brownies out of 3 ingredients.
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WEEK 7 ACTIVITIES WITH VIDEOS
Arts & Craft:
Pipe Cleaner Dragon Flies
Create the most beautiful dragon flies out of pipe cleaners. Have fun making them colorful and fun.
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STEM Video:
Catapults
Make your very own catapult and see how far you can make the cotton ball fly. You can even create fun targets around your house.
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Cooking Project:
Rice Krispie Treats
This is a fan favorite. Enjoy some gooey rice krispie treats for the whole family.
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WEEK 6 ACTIVITIES WITH VIDEOS
Arts & Craft:
Fingerprint Magnets
Make some adorable personalized magnets for your fridge. They also make a perfect gift for someone special!
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STEM Video:
Marble Maze
Enjoy making your maze! See if your family can make their way through your creation. See how long it takes to make it all the way through.
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Cooking Project:
Pizza Dippers
Grab your chef hat, and get ready to make some delicious pizza dippers! This is family favorite.
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WEEK 5 ACTIVITIES WITH VIDEOS
Arts & Craft:
Rainstick
Enjoy making rain without the water! Use your imagination as you create this fun, soothing rainstick.
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STEM Video:
S’more Oven
You are going to create your very own S’more Oven to make some yummy S’mores. Learn how to use a few materials to make the perfect oven.
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Cooking Project:
S’mores
No need for a camp fire, grab your S’more Oven and create some tasty S’mores.
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WEEK 4 ACTIVITIES WITH VIDEOS
Arts & Craft:
Craft Stick Pencil Holder
This is the perfect craft to use at home or give as a gift! Enjoy being creative making this pencil holder unique.
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STEM Video:
Pom Pom Poppers
Create the perfect popper launcher and see how far your pom poms will fly. Use your engineering skills to discover the best way to launch.
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Cooking Project:
Homemade Ice Cream
It’s hot outside and a perfect time to make some ice cream! Enjoy this creamy treat and learn how to make it from scratch.
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WEEK 3 ACTIVITIES WITH VIDEOS
Arts & Craft:
Tissue Paper Bird House
Build your own colorful birdhouse from scratch to hang outside.
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STEM Video:
Rocket Balloon Launchers
Enjoy making your own rocket from balloons! See how far you can make your rocket travel.
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Cooking Project:
Mac N Cheese Bites
If you love macaroni and cheese you’re going to enjoy these Mac N Cheese Bites. There is plenty to share with the family!
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WEEK 2 ACTIVITIES WITH VIDEOS
Arts & Craft:
Summer Sun Sewing
Create a magical sun for your window or room.
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STEM Video:
Marshmallow Towers
Put your building skills to work to create your own tower. Learn how to use different techniques to make your own architect creations.
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Cooking Project:
Homemade Gummy Bears
Have fun in the kitchen learning how to use molds to create your very own gummy bears!
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WEEK 1 ACTIVITIES AND VIDEOS
Cooking Video:
Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
Follow along step-by-step and enjoy making delicious no-bake cookies at home.
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STEM Video:
Craft Stick Launcher
Put your building skills to work to create this one-of-a-kind craft stick launcher. See how far you can launch your Qtip.
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Arts & Craft Video:
Coffee Filter Butterflies
Create a magical assortment of butterflies using coffee filters and creativity.
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