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Ajani Kept Coming Back for the People

 From Teen Center regular to summer counselor to college freshman, Ajani (far left) shows what caring adults make possible.    Ask Ajani Quaqua what he remembers most about the Teen Center, and he doesn’t start with a program or an activity. He starts with names.  “I loved having Jamie and Donna to talk with,” he…

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Five Pumpkins as a Sign of Hope

This October, five pumpkins appeared on the front step of an apartment in Bath. Mike Mallon, Director of Operations at Midcoast Youth Center & Skatepark (MYC), had dropped them off so that each of Darcy’s five children would have one to carve.  It is a small thing. But this family spent months without a home…

An Interview with Eliza McKenney: Welcome Home & Welcome to MYC!

Director of Operations Mike Mallon sits down with new Waypoint Program assistant & Afterschool Program leader Eliza McKenney. Enjoy their conversation about the importance of role models, charting new courses, and coming home with a purpose.    Mike: You’ve spent much of your life in this community. Tell us a little about yourself.  Eliza: I…

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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.