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Workforce Readiness Launch

  • January 30, 2025

Alfond Youth & Community Center Offers Free Workforce Readiness Program for Teens and Young Adults Waterville, Maine – January 27, 2025 – The Alfond Youth & Community Center (AYCC) is proud to announce the launch of its Workforce Readiness Program, a free initiative designed to prepare teens and young adults, ages...

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The AYCC’s 32nd Annual Polar Plunge: Scare Out Hunger – Take the Plunge to Fight Food Insecurity!

  • January 24, 2025

Waterville, Maine – January 23, 2025 – Get ready to make a splash for a good cause! The Alfond Youth & Community Center (AYCC) is thrilled to announce the return of its 32nd Annual Polar Plunge, taking place on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Oakland Boat Launch, in Oakland,...

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Celebrating 40 Years of Dedication: Honoring Ken Walsh

  • January 20, 2025

This year, we celebrate a remarkable milestone: Ken Walsh’s 40th anniversary with the Boys & Girls Clubs organization! Ken’s journey of service and leadership began in 1985 at the Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle, NY. In 1992, he transitioned to the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Waterville, now...

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Important Weather Update: Delayed Opening

  • January 19, 2025

Due to the incoming storm this evening, we will be delaying our opening tomorrow, Monday, January 20, until 7:00 AM to ensure the safety of our members and staff and to be sure our walkways and parking lot are safe. Please stay safe, plan accordingly, and allow extra time if you’re...

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A Karate Journey of Tradition, Learning, and Unity: From Japan to Mexico

  • January 13, 2025

Shihan Craig Sargent’s Incredible Journey My recent travels took me on an incredible journey of growth, learning, and deepened connections within the global karate community. What began as a life-changing trip to Japan culminated in an equally meaningful visit to Mexico, marking significant milestones in my karate journey. I started my travels...

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Maine Pond Hockey Classic Returns to Snow Pond Center for the Arts in 2025

  • January 10, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Maine Pond Hockey Classic Returns to Snow Pond Center for the Arts in 2025 Sidney, Maine – The Maine Pond Hockey Classic (MPHC) is set to make a triumphant return from February 14 to 16, 2025, at the picturesque Snow Pond Center for the Arts in Sidney, Maine. This...

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January Schedule Changes

  • January 02, 2025

UPDATED as of January 17, 2025 Happy New Year! Please take note of some changes to our January schedules. Be sure to review the revised calendar and adjust your plans accordingly. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Welcome Center at 207-873-0684. Child Watch Closures Saturday, January 4 – no child...

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Cheers to a New Year! 🎉

  • December 26, 2024

As we close out another fantastic year, we want to take a moment to thank you for being a part of our community. Your energy and dedication inspire us every day, and we can’t wait to see what 2025 has in store for you! From all of us at the AYCC,...

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🎄 Holiday Hours & Warm Wishes from AYCC! 🎅

  • December 23, 2024

As the holiday season approaches, we want to keep you informed about our adjusted facility hours: Christmas Eve (December 24): Closed Christmas Day (December 25): Closed New Year’s Eve (December 31): Open 5:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. New Year’s Day (January 1): Closed We hope you enjoy this special time with your loved ones. Thank...

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