Thank You’s: October 2026

The Youth Center would like to extend a very appreciative thank you to the following list who donated items and/or their time to the Center:

Thank you to all the Businesses and Individuals who are donating to our Annual Thanksgiving Meal Event in November, for more information on how to donate click here;
Thank you to everyone who made this year’s Friday Fright Night a success, to read more about it click here;
The Milford Youth Center is pleased to partner with the Teachers Driving Academy (TDA) to offer students a great program, at a reasonable price, with added convenience of taking classes right at Milford High School;
Pam Hunter for donating $20 towards the MYC Fright Night Event;
Amazon of Uxbridge for donating various boxes of items for the MYC to distribute to various programming and community members;
Pat Rosenthal, The Milford Upper Charles Trail Committee and UMass Memorial for donating helmets for afterschool members;
Raydio for having the team come down to the studio to talk about upcoming events and the afterschool program, listen here:
Gene Papula for donating board games and swim fins to the Center;
Jessica Lisowski for donating apple juice and Halloween bags for the Fright Night Event;
YouthWorks for the opportunity to employee youth during their full-year program;
The Citizens Bank Team for helping us set up our haunted house for our Friday Fright Night Event;
Cornerstone of Milford for running monthly themed programming at the MYC;
FRead Inc. for partnering with the youth Center to provide free books to the youth in our community;
Connected & Inspired for donating candy bags for the Fright Night Event;
Carla and the Milford Food Service Department for donating juice boxes for the Fright Night Event;
Rail Trail Flatbread Co. for inviting staff to their VIP Event;
Milford Federal Bank for donating sandwiches, chips, desserts and popcorn to the Center;
Savanna Flynn for teaching our Program Coordinator Joanna how to use our Cricut machine;
7 Hills Aspire for packing our weekly grocery bags for families;
Pat Holtsnider for donating Board Games to the Center;
Volunteers/Outside Services: Phyllis Foley for helping us maintain our indoor garden, Bill Farrell, Pam Hunter, Claudia Mackey, and Pat Holtsnider for helping pack dinners, John Dulude for helping set up our haunted house; Pam Goldman and Mike Gillis for running our monthly cooking program; Kristina Younger for helping pack dinners and volunteering during our afterschool program; Vicki Parabicoli and Val Tessicini for running the sewing program; Brian Bell for running our weekly boxing program; Dr. Gilmore for running our fishing program; Rebecca Saber for running the Mindful Movement program; Cheryl Stienstra and BVT Auto-Tech for helping organize Amazon donations; and for all our Board Members for meeting monthly to help oversee this amazing asset to the community!