The American Youth Circus Organization (AYCO) is a national 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. The American Circus Educators Association (ACE) is a branch of AYCO.

Circus is Good for You

Promotes self-esteem
Creates community
Helps you do better in school
Helps you stay fit and healthy
Offers an opportunity for self expression
Promotes a lifelong commitment to fitness and self-discipline
Welcomes all types of individuals
Encourages non-competitive and collaborative approaches
Can provide a rewarding, exciting career opportunity

Interested in circus?

We would love for you to join our circus community!