An all-volunteer, non- profit organization that helps build community in Yarmouth, Maine.
Our programs help meet the needs of town residents and help foster resilience and hope.
Building community, one neighbor at a time.
Yarmouth Cares About Neighbors (YCAN) offers programs to support Yarmouth residents of all ages.
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Our Programs
Yarmouth Community Food Pantry
Offering food for neighbors experiencing food insecurity
Home Heating Assistance Program
Helping with fuel purchases and home weatherization
The Rides Program
Providing free rides for Yarmouth residents who are unable to drive
Aging in Place
Offering programs to support Yarmouth seniors who wish to remain in their homes/community
Project Holiday
Supporting Yarmouth families in need of assistance during the winter holiday
Operation Bundle-Up
Collecting gently-used winter outerwear items for distribution to children and adults in need
Emergency/Acute Needs Program
Helping qualifying individuals and families receive needed emergency support
Grants Program
Supporting new ideas and projects that help promote collaboration and volunteerism in our community
Additional programs supported by YCAN include:
School Nutrition Closet
Your donation to YCAN helps us meet the needs of the Yarmouth, Maine community
YCAN herds cats…in the hat!
Latest News
YCAN to partner with the Hannaford Fight Hunger Bag Program
Seeking Pail Pals: Please help us provide spring cleaning supplies
YARMOUTH CARES ABOUT NEIGHBORS: A COMMUNITY ASSET
Volunteering at the Yarmouth Community Food Pantry is the best part of my week
