On May 17, 2021, a graduation ceremony was held in the Youth Center as a culmination of the 3-month online training, which was attended by 29 youth. The parents of…

ACAY’s commitment over the past 20 years to give a second chance to youth at risk through innovative programs and an uplifting presence shines through in the many success stories…

Alexandra, one of our beneficiaries in the School of Life Program loves writing a poem during her free time. In one of her poems, Alexandra dedicates it to Sr. Sophie…

Unlike many Associations, ACAY has always favored quality over quantity: it is not so much a question of superficially reaching thousands of young people as of ensuring an inner transformation…

In this period of uncertainty and ever-pervasive challenge, the operation of the Second Chance Program (SCP) has evolved in a spirit of creativity and innovation. On one hand, the Pandemic…

“Each one has been entrusted with a share in the restoration of the world” (Christiane Singer) For us in ACAY, this could be summed up in this phrase that symbolizes the vocation…

Our world is changing and subjecting us to the challenging apprenticeship of learning how to navigate in chaos. This pandemic has plunged us into it. Battered by dissonant statements, submerged…

It is true that Pandemic has greatly affected the whole world. Not only has it caused employees to adjust their 8am to 5pm work bringing it at home, it has…

The Philippines won the championship of the longest length of confinement. Until now after 7 months, people age 15 to 65 years old are still not permitted to leave their…

A testimony of hope for the youth of the Penitentiary Establishment for Minors (EPM) of Marseille. Since 2015, alumni of the ACAY Philippines programs come to France annually to share…