Formed in 2018, the Charlottesville Area Network Dedicated to Youth Development (CANDYD) is a network of out-of-school-time programs and providers for youth in the greater Charlottesville-Albemarle region.
Our Mission Statement
We are youth-serving professionals and advocates working to enhance equitable, accessible, and high-quality out-of-school experiences so that all youth ages 5 - 18 thrive.
Our Vision Statement
All Charlottesville area youth have access to the resources, opportunities, and experiences that allow them to thrive and achieve their greatest potential.