Children's Home of York

11/05/2026

Help Make the Holidays Merry & Bright

The holiday season is a time for giving, sharing, and making special memories. This year, you can help bring a little extra joy to the children and families we serve.

We invite you to browse our holiday wish lists and choose a gift to make someone's holiday a little brighter. Whether you purchase one gift or several, every act of generosity makes a difference.

🎄 Shop Our Holiday Wish Lists:

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/E9EYKJNKV9UV?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_558KY4D8JCE4QG17XE7P

Walmart: https://business.walmart.com/lists/shared/WL/9dfc7f5b-2e2b-48d4-85d0-ff656c0b1d3c

Target: www.target.com/lists/shared/f9728eb0-cd9d-11f1-b180-49e0a0558443?listSubType=CUSTOM

📅 Gift Drop-Off Deadline: December 7, 2026

Thank you for helping us make the season special for the children and families we serve. Because of you, the holidays can be a little brighter! ❤️

11/05/2026

💚 Thank You Thursday. 💚

A special thank you to Girl Scout Troops 21122 and 20956 for creating these thoughtful sensory items for our programs. Your generosity helps us provide therapeutic support that encourages healing, growth, and hope for the children, youth, and families we serve.

We’re so grateful for your time, creativity, and commitment to making a difference in our community.

Thank you for helping us create spaces where the individuals we serve can feel supported, cared for, and empowered.

11/03/2026

We hope to see you this Friday at Marketview Arts from 4-6 PM to celebrate our upcoming Art Show & Annual Meeting!

YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — The Children’s Home of York is inviting the public to attend its annual community art show. This year’s show, “Myself, My World in Colors,” will be …

11/03/2026

🎨 Celebrate Creativity at the CHOY Art Show.
Join us Friday, November 6, from 4–6 PM for a special evening celebrating the imagination, creativity, and individuality of the children we serve.

“Myself: My World in Colors” will feature original artwork created by our youth, offering a beautiful glimpse into how they see and experience the world around them.

Can’t make it during the 4–6 PM event? No worries! The artwork will remain on display until 8 PM, giving our community plenty of time to stop by, explore, and support our talented young artists.

Click here for more details: https://childrenshomeofyork.org/events/choy-annual-meeting-art-show/

10/31/2026

Costumes, creativity, and team spirit! 🎃

Our team brought plenty of fun and personality to the workplace this Halloween. Trick-or-treat also was a scary, good time with our programs.

We are thankful for the joy, connection, and sense of community we share every day.

10/30/2026

Our RISE Program had a great time at Trunk or Treat, and our Halloween party this week!

From fun games and great food to lots of laughs and plenty of delicious candy, there was no shortage of Halloween fun!

We loved celebrating the season together and making sweet memories!

10/27/2026

We’re excited to celebrate the completion of the George Street kitchen renovation.

A heartfelt thank you to our Facilities Team, Buildings & Grounds Committee, the entire George Street team, and especially our generous donors, Rice Family Foundation and High Foundation, for helping bring this project to life.

We are so grateful for your support and partnership.

10/26/2026

Our RISE program had a blast at Jason’s Woods this weekend.

What a fun and festive way to kick off Halloween week with fun thrills, great memories, and lots of smiles.

10/23/2026

Foster Care Myth: “You have to be married or own a home to become a foster parent.”

False. Foster parents can be single or married, and you don’t have to own a home. What matters most is having a safe, stable, and supportive home environment.

At CHOY, we support you through the process and show how your story can help children overcome their challenges too.

Want to learn more: https://childrenshomeofyork.org/foster-care/

10/22/2026

Our October Quarterly Newsletter is here.

Look inside to see the stories, milestones, and community support that continue to make a difference at Children’s Home of York.

Inside, you’ll find:
* Inspiring stories of impact from our programs
* Community partnerships and generous supporters
* Event updates
* Ways you can get involved

Read the full newsletter here:https://childrenshomeofyork.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Oct-26-Newsletter.pdf

Thank you for being part of the CHOY community and helping us create brighter futures for children and families.