Coatesville Youth Initiative
Coatesville Youth Initiative is a nonprofit that engages local youth to drive transformational change. It empowers young leaders, supports family engagement, promotes prevention education and fosters community collaboration.
Its mission is to build strong partnerships and equip youth for success in school, life and community development.
Address: Benner Building, 545 East Lincoln Highway, Coatesville, PA 19320
Phone: (610) 380-0200
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Coatesville Youth Initiative Hosts 2nd Annual FootGolf Fundraiser July 29 to Support Local Youth Programs
The Coatesville community will make its way to Thorndale on July 29 for a unique summer experience that blends the energy of soccer with the…
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Coatesville Youth Initiative Awarded Funding to Expand Community Violence Prevention Programs
Coatesville Youth Initiative (CYI) was one of two nonprofits recently awarded state funding for violence prevention programs, according to the office of State Senator Carolyn Comitta. The funding comes from the Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP)…
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2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars: Samantha Carter
For Samantha Carter, working with young people is about more than programming but about building trust, connection, and opportunity. As Program Director for the Coatesville…
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Coatesville Youth Initiative Brings Back Iconic Footgolf Fundraiser This Summer
The Coatesville Youth Initiative (CYI) is bringing back one of the most unique fundraisers of the summer. On July 29, 2026, at Ingleside Golf Club…
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The 2026 Class of VISTA NextGen Superstars: Part 4 of 4
The search is complete — and VISTA Today is now unveiling its next class of standout young leaders. The 2026 VISTA NextGen Superstars are a…
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CYI Brings Holiday Cheer and Laughter with Comedy for a Cause This Weekend
The Coatesville Youth Initiative (CYI) is kicking off the holiday season with an evening of joy, generosity, and giggles at Comedy for a Cause, held…
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CYI Gets Festive Next Month with Exciting Events and Annual Holiday Traditions
The holidays are just around the corner, and the Coatesville Youth Initiative (CYI) is celebrating all next month with fun community events. Kicking things off…
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Coatesville Youth Initiative Invites Coatesville Area Families to Fall Fest
The Coatesville Youth Initiative (CYI) invites the community to gather for an afternoon of autumn fun at its annual Fall Fest on Saturday, Oct. 25,…
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Coatesville Youth Initiative Kicks Off First-Ever Footgolf Challenge
The Coatesville Youth Initiative (CYI) hosted its first-ever Footgolf Challenge at Ingleside Golf Club in Thorndale this summer, introducing a playful twist on traditional golf.…
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Join the Family Fun Series: Free Summer Fun for Parents and Kids
Looking for something fun, free, and meaningful to do with your family this summer? The Coatesville Youth Initiative invites local parents and caregivers to join…
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Coatesville Youth Initiative to Host First Annual Footgolf Challenge at Ingleside Golf Club
The Coatesville Youth Initiative (CYI) will host its Inaugural Footgolf Challenge on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, at the Ingleside Golf Club in Thorndale. This distinctive…
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Coatesville Vintage Grand Prix On Hiatus Until 2025
The City of Coatesville has set a hiatus for the Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix (CIVGP) as organizers seek to reimagine Chester County’s premiere vintage…
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Coatesville Is Rising: Pennsylvania American Water’s Role in the Revitalization of a Community
In any community, water is vital for growth, renewal, and life. And that’s precisely the role Pennsylvania American Water plays in many communities across Pennsylvania,…
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Comitta, Chester County Library Encourage Residents to Get Their Library Cards
State Senator Carolyn Comitta recently partnered with the Chester County Library System to hold a Library Card Sign-Up Fest, an afternoon of free, family-friendly activities…
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Thousands Flock to Coatesville for Record-Breaking Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix
The City of Coatesville rolled out the red carpet for a record-breaking 80 drivers of vintage cars and motorcycles and over 5000 visitors who attended…
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Everything You Need to Know for 7th Annual Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix
The City of Coatesville takes center stage from Sept. 14 to 16 when it hosts the Coatesville Invitational Vintage Grand Prix, one of the most…
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VISTA Careers – Coatesville Youth Initiative
The Coatesville Youth Initiative (CYI) is an independent nonprofit committed to youth-led, transformational community change. It trains youth leaders, enhances family relationships, encourages prevention education,…
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Community Expresses Its Gratitude to Coatesville Youth Initiative’s Outgoing Executive Director
More than 100 people arrived on the grounds of the Graystone Mansion in Coatesville last week to express their gratitude to Chaya Scott, the outgoing…
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