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MYC Announces New Associate Director
Midcoast Youth Center is thrilled to announce that MYC staff member, Tim Wylie, has moved into the Associate Director role. Tim joined the MYC team…
Read MoreCelebrating Waypoint
The exciting new Waypoint Program came under the MYC umbrella in September. Waypoint is a six year mentorship program for students in RSU 1. Students…
Read MoreFifteen Graduate from Midcoast Youth Center’s Work Readiness Training Program, Next Class Starts Soon
Midcoast Youth Center recently graduated 15 youth from its Career Opportunities and Advancing Skills Together (COAST) workforce training program which connects 16–24-year-old students and young…
Read MoreChewonki student mentoring program gets an upgrade, relocates to Bath
The Waypoint program has been helping RSU 1 students break into leadership roles, find their career aspirations, and become civically involved. Author: Caroline LeCour Published:…
Read MoreMidcoast Youth Center to become new home for Chewonki Waypoint
Midcoast Youth Center, in collaboration with Chewonki Foundation, is excited to announce that beginning September 1, Waypoint, a six-year mentoring program for RSU 1 middle…
Read MoreLocal teen center furthers its mental health mission by acquiring former Bath Armory
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 4, 2023 Local teen center furthers its mental health mission by acquiring former Bath Armory To further its mission to empower…
Read MoreBuilding Hope. Saving Lives.
Just after returning to school during the pandemic, Maine’s middle & high schoolers took the Maine Integrated Youth Health Survey, which measures health behaviors and…
Read MoreImprove Youth Mental Health this Giving Tuesday!
The first snowfall of the year brings excitement and joy to children across New England, when school has been cancelled and the world seems to…
Read MoreConnection and belonging begin here
From the Executive Director The holiday season brings a time to reflect upon the year. Things you did or didn’t do. Successes and failures. The…
Read MoreBuilding strength: Addressing mental health challenges among Maine youth
Schools, mental health experts and students themselves are working to address ‘heartbreaking’ rates of suicide and depression among youth. BY ROSE LUNDY | OCTOBER 16, 2022 posted on…
Read MoreMerrymeeting Student Success
When Donna contacted student “A” through the Merrymeeting Support Collaborative, A was struggling with getting her needs met through her parents and natural supports. A’s…
Read MoreMorse honors founder of local youth center
Jamie Dorr received the Morse High School Community Liaison Council’s Mainsail Award Wednesday in recognition for her work as executive director of Midcoast Youth Center.…
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