Spark Cycling Studio, Coastal Performance Training Center and the Brent + Lisa Real Estate Team partnered on Sept. 29 for the fourth annual U-PICK 5K or Spin, a twist on the classic road race. The event raised over $11,000 for the Midcoast Youth Center and the Adaptive Outdoor Education Center. The unique event allowed participants […]
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Midcoast Youth Center requests Easter candy
Midcoast Youth Center, a nonprofit that serves housing- and food-insecure students and families in the Midcoast region, will hold an Easter egg hunt on March 31 at 10 a.m. at Maritime Field in Bath. The hunt is free to join. Candy donations can be dropped off at the youth center at 4 Old Brunswick Road […]
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Midcoast Youth Center to host learning series focused on career exploration
Midcoast Youth Center in Bath is hosting a learning series focused on career exploration, work, personal enrichment and money management. The series will be from 2:30-4 p.m. on select Thursdays through May beginning Feb. 29 at the Midcoast Youth Center Office, 6 Oak Grove Ave. The series is part of COAST (Career Opportunities and Advancing […]
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Midcoast Youth Center receives new electric car from Lee Auto Malls in Topsham
Midcoast Youth Center in Bath has a new, all-electric vehicle to support its mission to help at-risk youth, courtesy of Lee Auto Malls. Adam Lee, Lee Auto Malls chairperson, presented Maine Youth Center’s Executive Director Jamie Dorr with the keys to a new 2023 Toyota bZ4X, Toyota’s first all-electric SUV, at Lee Toyota of Topsham […]
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15 graduate from Midcoast Youth Center’s work readiness training program
Midcoast Youth Center in Bath recently graduated 15 youth from its Career Opportunities and Advancing Skills Together workforce training program, which connects 16- to 24-year-old students to meaningful and engaging career and community learning opportunities. COAST is a five-week training program covering topics such as writing a résumé, preparing for a job interview, financial literacy, […]
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Back-to-school season presents challenges for unhoused youth
The Midcoast Youth Center is working with an increasing number of students who don’t have a stable address or reliable caregivers.
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Midcoast Youth Center becomes new home to student mentorship program
In collaboration with the Chewonki Foundation in Wiscasset, Bath’s Midcoast Youth Center will take over a student mentoring program in September.
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Midcoast Youth Center launches workforce development program
Midcoast Youth Center announces the launch of the Career Opportunities and Advancing Skills Together (COAST) workforce development program, which connects 16- to 24-year-old students and young adults to meaningful and engaging career and community learning opportunities. The program has a two-pronged approach to career success: 1. A seven-week training program covering topics such as writing […]
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Local teen center acquires former armory building
Midcoast Youth Center recently announced that it has reached an agreement with the City of Bath to acquire the former Bath Armory property located at 4 Old Brunswick Road. The City Council unanimously approved the sale at its May 3 meeting. Under lease to MYC since 2020, the former Bath Armory houses MYC’s teen center […]
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Midcoast Youth Center plans New Year’s Eve fundraiser, seeks match for anonymous donation
Midcoast Youth Center will host its first annual Midnight on the Kennebec, a New Year’s Eve gala fundraiser from 8 p.m. to 12:15 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 31, at the Maine Maritime Museum. Guests will enjoy refreshments by Long Reach Kitchen & Catering, including a cash bar, along with dancing and a photo booth for […]