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December 2025 YOUTH MATTER — Good News Ahead!

Dear Friends, This community continues to show up for our youth and demonstrate to them, through actions, that they MATTER. In 2016, when we founded this organization to address the unmet needs of youth, the results from our state’s biannual Youth Health Survey (MIYHS) published alarming numbers about the high rates of youth showing signs…

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Midcoast Youth Center partners with DoorDash to bring meals to vulnerable families

  Image from MYC Thanksgiving 2025 Dinner at the Teen Center   Excerpt from December 22nd Times Record article by Paul Bagnall below. Full article HERE DoorDash is providing the Midcoast Youth Center and Skate Park with gift cards to give families experiencing homelessness hot meals and groceries. This month, the Midcoast Youth Center announced…

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Become a Mentor with MYC

Youth Mentors Wanted for the Waypoint Program at MCY! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? The Waypoint Program at MCY is looking for dedicated mentors to join one of our Waypoint cohorts! What’s Involved? Mentor a group of 12 students who are eager to learn, grow, and connect.…

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Our Social Enterprise: Bath Skatepark

The largest indoor skatepark in Maine, our skatepark offers over 6,000 square feet for skateboarding, inline skates, scooters & BMX.

Your session fees support programs in the adjoining Midcoast Youth Center and provide a variety of employment opportunities for local youth.

Join Our Meal Train Community

Our meal train program provides nutritious, homecooked dinners to MYC youth throughout the week. 

Local community members, restaurants, and partner organizations sign up to donate a meal once a month to provide community meals like lasagna, chili, tacos, make-your-own-subs, and more!

Our Vision

To co-create equitable communities where all young people know they matter. MYC will be a community hub that ensures social emotional health for all young people so they can reach their fullest potential and become compassionate leaders of tomorrow.