Maine Youth Action Network

MYAN's Mission

Train
Learning new skills is key to creating positive change. MYAN offers training to youth and adults in the network through our Annual Peer Leadership Conference, our Annual Youth Anti-Tobacco Summit, through various trainings regionally, and by connecting you to hundreds of other trainings offered throughout New England.

Support
Youth & adults can count on MYAN support. We provide resources & information, we're ready to help. to help you or your group fulfill its mission. Through the Network you will discover other groups with similar goals to encourage and inspire you. Contact us, by phone or email.

Connect
As part of MYAN you are never alone. Hundreds of other youth & adults working to better their communities are right at your fingertips. Through our News To Use E-News, MYAN events and myan.org we connect you to others so you can be supported and your message can be heard around the state.

Advocate
Encouraging youth and their adult allies to become advocates for positive change is at the heart of what MYAN does. MYAN provides resources and trainings to help you build advocacy skills from public speaking to letter-writing campaigns, helping youth and adults work effectively together so they can address community needs.

Contact Us:

Mailing Address:

510 Cumberland Ave.
Portland, ME 04101

Office Address:

As of December 18th, same as above!

Phone Number:

(207) 874-0060

Fax Number:

(207) 553-5927

Funding Line:

MYAN is an initiative of the People's Regional Opportunity Program, funded by a collaborative effort of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Office of Substance Abuse) and the Department of Education, supported primarily by the fund for Healthy Maine and federal grants from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and Department of Education.

Primary Funders:

John Elias Baldacci, Governor; Brenda J. Harvey, Commissioner; Maine Department of Health and Human Services; Printed under appropriation #'s: 014-10A-9970-072 4099,010-10A-2033-012-4099, 93.283013-10A-2568-032-4099; In accordance with Federal laws, Maine DHHS does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, creed, gender, sexual orientation, age, or national origin, in admission to, access to, or operations of its programs, services, or activities, or its hiring or employment practices. Questions, concerns, complaints or requests for additional information regarding the ADA may be forwarded to the Maine DHHS ADA Compliance/EEO Coordinators, #11 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333, 207-287-4289 (V), 207-287-2000 (TTY) or 207-287-3488 (V), 207-287-4479 (TTY).

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