Partners for Youth Foundation, Inc.

06/18/2026

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]

06/16/2026

Join Partners For Youth this Summer as we host several events around Lexington for youth and families. We can't wait to see your smiling faces!!

06/15/2026

Keep calm and explore summer activities! Check out our I DO Booklet!
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06/15/2026

Happy first day of work to all 300 Youth Workers participating in the Summer Youth Job Training Program this Summer!

06/15/2026

06/15/2026

🎊 Mark your calendars! 🎊

PAL Community Day is coming to Douglass Park on June 27!

Join us for an afternoon packed with live entertainment, guest speakers, community resources, delicious food, and plenty of activities for kids of all ages.
Whether you’re looking for family fun, helpful resources, or just a chance to connect with the community, there’s something for everyone!

📍 Douglas Park
🗓 June 27, 2026
⏰ 12 PM – 5 PM

Come out and enjoy a day dedicated to bringing our community together!

06/15/2026

Congratulations to Miss Jr. and Miss Juneteenth 2026!

Meet the inaugural Miss and Miss Junior Juneteenth 2026 in Lexington, Ky...... Ryleigh Williams- Miss Juneteenth and Campbell Henderson -Miss Junior Juneteenth! Congratulations Ladies!!!!

These two young ladies are awarded a $250 scholarship, sash, crown, Dr. Opal Lee Inspiring Women Barbie Doll, Flowers and many opportunities to educate and lead at community engagements and events to heightened awareness about the significance of Juneteenth and the importance of community.

And congratulations for all the contestants who stepped up to put in the hard work to be seen, heard and to show their beauty from within. You all are amazing.

All winners received a beautiful gift bag with inspiring Juneteenth material and goodies.

Hosted by: Operation Be You, Inc. and Girls In Motion

Sponsored by: Lexington -Fayette Urban County Government

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.