The Youth Center would like to extend a very appreciative thank you to the following list who donated items and/or their time this month to the Center:
- Thank you to all of the individuals and businesses who volunteered and donated for our annual Thanksgiving Celebration;
- Thank you to the MYC Youth Council members that walked in the Veterans Day Parade;
- Spoonful’s for saving food in our local communities and providing it to the Center for our families to have weekend food bags;
- YouthWorks for the opportunity to employee youth during their full-year program;
- Hockomock Area YMCA for continuing to offer their Mobile Food Truck to our participants once/month;
- Milford Police and Fire for helping the MYC staff conduct the first afterschool fire drill;
- Milford Crossing Starbucks for donating reusable Starbucks cold cups to the Center;
- Woodland Elementary School for inviting us to participate in their annual SEL Potluck;
- Seven Hills Foundation for helping pack our weekend food bags for our families;
- Wayside Youth & Family Support Network for running this months Life Skills program about peer pressure;
- Milford Food Service Program, SFSP and the Hockomock YMCA for providing breakfast and lunch to our summer campers;
- Milford TV’s Dominique and Chase for running our Milford TV program for the afterschool program;
- Phyllis Foley for her donation in honor of her late friend Paula Pearlman;
- Cornerstone’s Madison Britto, Leah Martel and their team for running a pumpkin painting program for the youth;
- Volunteers/Outside Services: David Abrantes for helping run our pumpkin collection; Aaron Anniballi for running a basketball skills program for the youth; Brian Bell for running our weekly boxing program; Pam Hunter, Judy Tusino and Bill Farrell for packing
lunches for the after-school program; Emily Silva for volunteering during the Cornerstone program; Victor Canino for overseeing our weekly weight room program; Pam Goldman and Mike Gillis for running this month’s cooking program; Selina Zheng for running a tutoring program this month; Ryker Fauth for helping full time staff with various tasks and haunted house clean up; Vicki Parabicoli for running our monthly sewing program; and for all our Board Members for meeting monthly to help oversee this amazing asset to the community!
The Youth Center relies on donations to help sustain our programs! Please contact the Center if you would like to donate or