Community Partnership for Youth (CPY)

10/20/2026

🇯🇵 CSUMB Service Learners have been spending time at our CPY school sites, sharing their knowledge of Japanese with groups of our students. Students are having an awesome time learning how to say their names in Japanese while exploring Japanese food, culture, and other fun interests. We’re grateful to our CSUMB Service Learners for bringing new and exciting learning experiences to CPY.

10/19/2026

🌿 We had a blast exploring nature with ! From hiking and using binoculars to spotting wildlife and taking notes. CPY students got to see how fun learning and research can be outdoors! 🔎🌱

10/16/2026

🌿CPY had a blast at over fall break! From making tasty salsa together to exploring the trails and spotting frogs, birds, and cool bugs, it was a day full of fun and adventure! 🐸🌱

10/08/2026

Yesterday at CPY, we had the joy of giving back to our families and community through our Free Family Closet & Food Giveaway. 💛

From clothing to food and everyday essentials, our goal was simple , make sure our families feel supported, cared for, and never alone.

Thank you to everyone who helped make yesterday possible. This is what community looks like. 💛✨

10/06/2026

🎨 A little face paint, a lot of fun! Our students and leaders had a good time getting creative together! 😄

10/05/2026

📣 Our September Newsletter is here! Catch up on what’s been happening at CPY and in our community.

09/28/2026

🎨 CPY was grateful to be present at Monterey County Juvenile Hall for the unveiling of this beautiful new mural! Kudos to everyone involved in bringing this meaningful piece to life and creating something special. 👏💚 Homeboy Industries

Monterey Juvenile Hall youths and Homeboy Art Academy unveil a vibrant new mural in Salinas honoring two fallen juvenile institution officers.

09/24/2026

🎨✂️ Ms. Lisa from Plumeria Papercraft stopped by CPY for another fun afternoon of collage art! Students got creative with “tricky triangles,” crazy quilt designs, and beautiful fall colors. 🍂

We always enjoy having Ms. Lisa share her creativity with our students!
Plumeria Papercraft

09/23/2026

🚲💚So thankful for this past weekend’s Bike Build Workshop with our CPY students and Ohana Montage Health!

A huge thank you to Ohana, all the generous donors, and especially the amazing bike techs who helped our students and families build their bikes piece by piece and made sure everything was safe and ready to ride home. 🛠️🚲

We had such a fun day together and are grateful for everyone who made this experience possible for our CPY families! 🙌💙

Check out the KSBW story to see more! ✨ https://www.ksbw.com/article/monterey-ohana-bike-building-kids/73825291

09/21/2026

Bubbles are always a good time! A little fun, a lot of smiles, and nothing but good vibes at CPY. Sometimes the simplest activities bring the biggest smiles! 😊