Category: stories
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Grant from Elmet Lions
We applied for a grant from Elmet Lions and we pleased to announce that this has been approved.
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The Press York Community Pride Awards 2025
Ada was a finalist for Young Person Of The Year at The Press York Community Pride Awards 2025!
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Making a youtube short
Ada visited a recording studio at York University today to create the voiceover for a short video we hope schools will show to inspire kids to take part in the next YorKAOS in 2026.
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Donation receipts
The money raised makes a genuine difference both in York and across the UK, we have attached the receipts or acknowledgements of the £600 donations made to Explore York Libraries, St Leonard’s Hospice and BBC Children in Need.
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Final interview with Joanitta
At the end of February we visited BBC Radio York to record a final interview
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It’s all over….nearly
It’s all over folks…..we’ve still got lots of your artwork left…now safely back at YorKAOS HQ. We will keep it for ONE WEEK before recycling it, please contact us if you want to pick it up.
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The team behind YorKAOS finally unmasked
Thank you to everyone who came and waited in the cold for our planned go-live on BBC Radio York!
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Tune in to BBC Radio York tomorrow for the YorKAOS Grand Opening!
BBC Radio York will be broadcasting live from SPARK tomorrow at 11:00 AM!
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Registration closed
Registration for YorKAOS 2025 has now closed. We have now completed our collections from the Explore York libraries.
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Final collection days…
We’ve been working with graphic artist Sabrina Lauder to create the posters to display at SPARK – letting people where to go and when we are open.
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YorKAOS Visits York Hospital Children’s Centre!
This morning Ada had the pleasure of visiting the Children’s Centre at York Hospital.
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Y01 Radio at St Leonard’s Hospice
We also visited St Leonard’s Hospice to do an interview with YO1 Radio.
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Second interview on BBC Radio York
We pre-recorded a second interview last week on BBC Radio York for the Daytimes show with Joanita Musisi, and today it was broadcast. Ada invited artist Lincoln Lightfoot to attend as he is the guest artist at the opening event (Tuesday 18th February 11AM). We love Joanita, she’s so full of energy and got the…
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Interview with York Hospital Radio
Today the YorKAOS committee headed into the city centre for an interview with York Hospital Radio. Sharon Ward hosted an amazing conversation with Ada, Seth and Mabel.
