Orion
Area
Youth
Assistance
OAYA
Orion Area Youth Assistance
CERC Building Room103
455 East Scripps Rd.
Lake Orion, MI 48360
oaya@lok12.org​
Phone: (248) 693-6878
Fax: (248) 693-1494
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Our Mission at Orion Area Youth Assistance is
strengthen youth and Families and to prevent and reduce incidents of juvenile delinquency, neglect and abuse through community involvement.
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WELCOME
Annual Community Events
Orion Area Youth Assistance 32nd Annual Youth Recognition Awards
Orion Area Youth Assistance (OAYA) is seeking nominations for youth for our 32st Annual Youth Recognition Awards. We are excited to plan a ceremony in early May to celebrate our Award Winners. Date and location are to be determined based on the number of awards we present that evening.
We once again have 3 categories for student nominees, the Good Citizen Award, Personal Achievement Award and Community Service Award.
If you have a student you would like to nominate please click the link below.
Thank you to all who have already participated in our 2025 sponsorship drive!!!!
Platinum sponsor: Haney Farm Bureau Insurance
Silver sponsors:
Environmental Wood Solutions
James Komendera DDS
Monarch Pediatrics
Lucky's Natural Foods
Congratulations to our 2024 Youth Recognition Award Winners!
Not pictured: Award winners Kyle Winter, Sophia Dao, Mariah Z, Emma Bonner
We are proud to recognize:*Lauren Murray, Sophia Dao, Mariah Z, Pragati Prabhu, Sneh Makhecha, and Angelina Savoi for group Community Service, nominated by Lori Morris*Kyle Winter, Good Citizen Award, nominated by Margaret Mudge*Charliee Hope, Good Citizen Award, nominated by Maribeth Albertson and Pepper Young*Maci McCabe, Good Citizen Award, nominated by Stacy Giles & Krisitina Kross*Madison Loken, Good Citizen Award, nominated by Joseph Tolan*Kameron Sherry, Good Citizen Award, nominated by Jennifer Eriksen*Maggie Thompson, Good Citizen Award, nominated by Jennifer Eriksen*Farrah Addison, Personal Achievement Award, nominated by Jennifer Eriksen*Leah Martin, Community Service Award, nominated by Jennifer Eriksen*Maya Lanfear, Personal Achievement Award, nominated by Jerry Wichman*Ella Montgomery, Community Service Award, nominated by Lori McGraw*Emma Bonner, Community Service Award, nominated by Lauren Smith*Hailey Reighard, Community Service Award, nominated by Lauren Smith
100% of donations stay right here
in Lake Orion to support
children and families in need!
Click on the button to go to the Kroger Rewards page and link your card to OAYA code EE064
Get in touch
For any inquiries or assistance, please feel free to contact the Orion Area Youth Assistance Staff. We are here to support you.
248-693-6878
CERC Building
455 E. Scripps Road Lake Orion, Mi 48360
Caseworker:
Carmen Wisniewski
Office Manager:
Kris Kellogg