American Youth Foundation

Events Calendar

Find out what's happening around the AYF.

YearCompass: Part 2

The AYF invites you to join us once again for a virtual experience that will bring intention to your new...

Miniwanca Volunteer Weekend

Volunteer Weekend welcomes current and former camp families, seasonal staff, adult program alumni, and those new to camp. This is...

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Donald Danforth Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament

We are proud to continue to honor the legacy of Donald Danforth Jr. through the Donald Danforth Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament.

Merrowvista Volunteer Weekend

Volunteer Weekend welcomes current and former camp families, seasonal staff, adult program alumni, and those new to camp. This is...

National Leadership Conference

The AYF’s longest-running program, the National Leadership Conference creates confident leaders equipped to make a positive impact on our ever-changing world.

Miniwanca Homecoming

Return to the dunes with Founder Friends from across the decades during our centennial homecoming celebration.

Miniwanca Girls Camp Reunion

Visit with old friends, rediscover favorite memories, and connect with the values of best self and balanced living.

Miniwanca Spark Adult Retreat

This four-day retreat welcomes all adults and introduces newcomers to AYF values and programs.

Merrowvista Homecoming

Return to Canaan Valley with Founder Friends from across the decades during our centennial homecoming celebration.

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AYF BBQ Birthday Party in St. Louis

Gather with Founder Friends in beautiful Forest Park for food, drink, and cake.