News & Events
OCAY are back in the Office!
Dan, Kayleigh and Ruth will be back in the office from Monday 19th April 2021. We have agreed upon a hybrid model of office/home working to ensure that someone is in the office each day. We will all be in [...]
Trustee Blog – OCAY Newsletter
This is a piece that one of OCAY’s Trustees; Chelesea Martin wrote for the OCAY April Newsletter. Chelsea speaks about her role as a Trustee and why she wanted to join OCAY: "I joined OCAY as a trustee in September [...]
OCAY 2020-2021 Statistics
We have just completed our report for our 2020-2021 end of year stats. In 2020-2021 OCAY volunteers and staff supported 290 older people. 60% of our clients were women and 40% were male. Thank you to all our volunteers and [...]
Vocal Volunteer – Volunteering Amidst a Pandemic!
Volunteering amidst a pandemic! Well, the virus that is Covid 19 is certainly volunteering, and seems intent on seeing as many people as it can. We have all been under the pressure of it, and I very sincerely hope you [...]
York Foodbank Easter Opening Times
York Foodbank will have one session open over the Easter Weekend covering the bank holidays. This will be on Saturday 3rd April at the Citadel on Gillygate, open from 10:00-12:00 as normal. Sessions resume as normal from 7th April at [...]
OCAY takes on The Great York Walk 2021!
We Need Your Help! We are walking the world to fundraise for groundbreaking mental health research and initiatives. Staff and volunteers at OCAY are taking on The Great York Walk, a challenge walking event that will help to transform mental [...]