New Innovative Programs Coming to CA’s Youth & Teen Center
Peace circles, mentorships and a pilot violence prevention program are just a few of the…
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Best Family-Friendly Hikes & Trails in Columbia
In Columbia, there’s SO much nature to explore in our own backyards. Below, you’ll find…
Supporting Students & Families at CA
Supporting kids and families is high on our priority list here at CA. We love…
From the Desk of the President: Be Courageous, Columbia
Like many others, this July 4th was a somewhat strange and even challenging day for…
Meet Robin Stimson, CA’s Community Engagement Manager
Robin Stimson, MSW, joined the CA team in March 2022 as the first ever Community…
Q&A with Anish Manrai: Why Diverse Leadership Matters
Columbia Association (CA) Assistant Director of Community Programs and Services Anish Manrai made Columbia his…
Improving CA’s Cybersecurity
It’s no secret that we’re all living in an increasingly digital world. On top of…
Bike From Your Village to the Lakefront
Biking is a great way to explore Columbia while helping to protect the green spaces…
Honoring Mental Health Awareness Month at CA
If there’s one thing we’ve learned during the pandemic, it’s how much our connections contribute…
Celebrating Columbia Ice Rink’s Women Zamboni Drivers
While we often see women perform on the ice, it’s extremely rare to see them…
Celebrating the Inspiring Women of CA
March is Women’s History Month — an opportunity to honor the power and achievements of…
Ways to Celebrate Black History Month in Columbia
Black History Month is a time to honor and celebrate the Black experience of the…
What Parents Should Know About COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids
We here at CA know the importance of health and wellness in this community. Now…
Festive Events & Ways to Give this Holiday Season
Is it just us, or is the holiday season extra magical in Columbia? There’s no…
Announcing the Winner of our “Name the Aqua Mower” Contest
We are thrilled to announce that a winner has officially been named in our “Name…