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CAFY Community Advocates for Family and Youth (CAFY) is a full victim services organization. Helping survivors survive the trauma and find their new normal.

10/18/2026

We are unstoppable, we are UNSILENCED.
Join CAFY for our 8th annual poetry fundraiser, featuring Dr. Rebecca Dupas, and MC, Tei Pearson - Hall as we raise awareness during Domestic Violence Awareness Month and support emergency housing for survivors.

Experience an evening of powerful poetry, connection, and hope. Your ticket helps provide a safe place to stay for someone escaping abuse.

Tickets: $35 each
Group Special: 4 tickets for $100
Save $40 when you purchase four
four or more tickets together!

10/10/2026

Join CAFY for UNSILENCED, our 8th Annual Spoken Word Fundraiser, featuring Dr. Rebecca Dupas in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Enjoy an inspiring evening of powerful poetry while helping provide emergency housing for survivors of domestic violence.

Purchase your tickets today and help turn hope into safety.

Friday, October 23, 2026 | 7–10 p.m.
Busboys and Poets, Hyattsville
Tickets: $35 and 4 @ $100 with light appetizers.

Purchase tickets at cafy.org!

Raise your voice. Spread the word. Help survivors find safety.

10/03/2026

Join CAFY for our 8th annual poetry fundraiser, featuring Dr. Rebecca Dupas, and MC, Dr. Tei Pearson-Hall as we raise awareness during Domestic Violence Awareness Month and support emergency housing for survivors.

Experience an evening of powerful poetry, connection, and hope. Your ticket helps provide a safe place to stay for someone escaping abuse.

Friday, October 23, 2026 | 7–10 p.m.
Busboys and Poets, Hyattsville
Tickets: $40 | Light appetizers included

Purchase tickets at cafyonline.org.

Raise your voice. Spread the word. Help survivors find safety.

09/30/2026

Join CAFY for our 8th annual poetry fundraiser, featuring Dr. Rebecca Dupas, and MC, Dr. Tei Pearson-Hall as we raise awareness during Domestic Violence Awareness Month and support emergency housing for survivors.

Experience an evening of powerful poetry, connection, and hope. Your ticket helps provide a safe place to stay for someone escaping abuse.

Friday, October 23, 2026 | 7–10 p.m.
Busboys and Poets, Hyattsville
Tickets: $40 | Light appetizers included

Purchase tickets at cafyonline.org.

Raise your voice. Spread the word. Help survivors find safety.

A heartfelt thank-you to the outstanding speakers who helped make CAFY’s Celebrating Senior Living Conference a success!...
09/21/2026

A heartfelt thank-you to the outstanding speakers who helped make CAFY’s Celebrating Senior Living Conference a success!

We sincerely appreciate the Office of the State’s Attorney for Prince George’s County, Pickett Fences Senior Services, the Prince George’s County Department of Family Services, Aging and Disabilities Services Division, and CAFY’s own IT team.

The information and resources shared were insightful, empowering, and, for some attendees, truly life-changing.

Check out CAFY and Pickett Fences on WHUR’s The Daily Drum with Harold Fisher for an engaging and informative conversati...
09/16/2026

Check out CAFY and Pickett Fences on WHUR’s The Daily Drum with Harold Fisher for an engaging and informative conversation about aging in place—and what it means for seniors, caregivers, and families.

Listen to the full interview and share it with someone who could benefit from the conversation!

https://whur.com/the-daily-drum/

TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY! Have you registered for a workshop at the Youth Summit yet?If not, join us at noon in the River...
09/11/2026

TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY! Have you registered for a workshop at the Youth Summit yet?

If not, join us at noon in the Riverdale Baptist School gymnasium for our College & Community Fair! Youth and families will have the opportunity to connect directly with colleges, career professionals, and community organizations.

Participating colleges include:

Hampton University • Howard University • North Carolina A&T State University • University of Maryland Eastern Shore • UMBC • Morehouse College

Community and career partners include:

Top Curl Beauty Academy • Charles County Sheriff’s Office • And more!

Whether you are exploring college, career opportunities, entrepreneurship, public service, or deciding what comes next, valuable information, resources, and connections will be waiting for you.

This event is FREE and open to youth and families! Don’t miss this opportunity—register for a workshop and join us tomorrow!

Join us on Saturday, September 12, 2026, for an inspiring day dedicated to empowering middle and high school students wi...
09/10/2026

Join us on Saturday, September 12, 2026, for an inspiring day dedicated to empowering middle and high school students with the knowledge, confidence, and resources they need to build successful futures.

This will be an exciting summit with engaging panelists sharing their personal journeys to success.

Whether your future includes college, the military, entrepreneurship, skilled trades, or entering the workforce, this summit is designed to help you take the next step with confidence.

Admission is FREE!

CAFY’s Strengthening Families program helps parents and children develop healthier communication, build stronger relatio...
09/09/2026

CAFY’s Strengthening Families program helps parents and children develop healthier communication, build stronger relationships, and learn practical skills for overcoming life’s challenges together. When families feel supported, they are better equipped to grow, heal, and thrive.

Let’s work together to create stronger families and brighter futures—one family at a time.

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Capitol Heights, MD
20791

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
6pm - 7pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm

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