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 […]
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 […]
Stuff the Bus at Renys to support Set for Success in Bath
Stuff the Bus returns for its fifth year to support Midcoast Youth Center’s Set for Success this Saturday, Aug. 20, from 9 a.m. to noon at Renys in Bath. Shop for supplies at Renys and help fill the bus with backpacks, pencils, notebooks, calculators and more. Set for Success will distribute the school supplies to […]
Morse 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.
Bath center sees spike in number of homeless youth it serves
The Midcoast Youth Center is also seeing an increase in anxiety among youth due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bath youth center meets fundraising goal, sets new target
The Midcoast Youth Center had received nearly $45,300 from 79 donors in the community alone as of last week.
Bath youth center launches fundraiser to help growing number of students in need
Midcoast Youth Center Founder Jamie Dorr said all donations will go toward supporting the youth center’s services.
‘Tony Dancer’ named Bath’s Citizen of the Year
Antonio Garreton, known locally as “Tony Dancer,” teaches dance and Zumba classes in Bath and volunteers in his spare time.
Bath nonprofit needs funds to provide students with school supplies
About 600 Bath-area students gather free school supplies from the annual Set for Success event each year, which is short of its $20,000 goal.