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General Updates
June 19, 2020
AYF launches free online programming, Invincible Summer, on July 6
By Catherine Klene “In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.” This popular quote inspired the name of AYF’s free online summer programming, but...
AYF Archives
Miniwanca
June 16, 2020
From the Archives: Fourth of July at Miniwanca
by Karen Reimer and Jan Strube Of all the memories of Girls and Boys Camp activities through the years, Fourth of July traditions at Miniwanca are embedded in our hearts...
Boys Camp
Miniwanca
June 16, 2020
Enkindled Spirits: Sidney Keys III
Young people of the AYF strive to be at their best. They continue to discover more about themselves and passionately pursue projects that serve their communities. They are enkindled spirits...
Merrowvista
June 15, 2020
Wash Your Hands, Send Your Letters: Chapter 3
Coordinators Kal Bowers and Caroline Zerilli are back with another chapter of their original story, Wash Your Hands, Send Your Letters. This week, Kal checks in on the Rock Trolls...
General Updates
May 22, 2020
Our Community Rises to the Challenge
by Catherine Klene Summer 2020 will undoubtedly be different than years past, but president Anna Kay Vorsteg shared that the AYF community has already exceeded her expectations. “This pandemic has issued a very...
National Leadership Conference
May 21, 2020
DePauw University Prindle Institute partners with NLC
Members of the National Leadership Conference Second Year class sat in small groups, listening intently as Dr. Andrew Cullison, Director of the Prindle Institute for Ethics at Depauw University, explained...
Merrowvista
May 20, 2020
Wash Your Hands, Send Your Letters: Chapter 2
Coordinators Kal Bowers and Caroline Zerilli are back with another chapter of their original story, Wash Your Hands, Send Your Letters. This week, Kal visits the whales of Dan Hole...
Merrowvista
May 19, 2020
Wash Your Hands, Send Your Letters: Chapter 1
2019 Merrowvista coordinators Kal Bowers and Caroline Zerilli have written an original story about campers who embrace the spirit of the valley at home even though they can’t be at...
General Updates
May 2, 2016
RSVP for AYF Meet the President Events
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