Our mission is to unlock the inherent potential of every young person, while empowering them to thrive.

Help MYC Raise $20K in 20 Days

This fundraiser supports Set For Success. There are 200 'backpacks' with amounts from $1 to $200 -- and everything in between. Once every 'backpack' amount is claimed, we will have raised $20,000!

Donations will help MYC purchase school supplies for nearly 650 students, grades K-12.

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Small Acts, Big Impact: What Our CITs Are Learning

This summer, MYC’s Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program is giving teens the chance to grow as leaders, gain hands-on experience, and give back to the community that once supported them. This year, during weekly check-ins, Program Coordinator John P. asked several CITs—who were once campers themselves—to reflect on their journey. Here’s what they shared, in their own…

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Heartwarming Seasons at the Skate Park

Over the winter, we had the pleasure of welcoming a father and his son who came in with the goal of learning to skateboard together. Their visits became a regular occurrence, and they eventually became year-round members and skate shop regulars. Their journey began with the son’s initial curiosity about skateboarding. The father, eager to…

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Brushstrokes and Soundwaves 

The morning of May 2nd was crisp and full of promise as six students from the SAFE Club stepped onto the streets of Portland, guided by their facilitators, Olivia Bean and Tony Keyes. Their destination? The Portland Museum of Art, a place where time stood still on canvases and creativity thrived in every corridor. Inside,…

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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.