We need your help to keep our mission going
and our vision alive!
Carmel Youth Center has been accepted for this year’s Monterey County Gives! Campaign. Monterey County Gives! is a year-end campaign that encourages donations to local nonprofits in Monterey County, California. Your support will help us create more opportunities for local teens to connect, discover their strengths, and grow.
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Change a future
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OUR BIG IDEA | TEEN ENGAGEMENT & EMPOWERMENT
We are building a welcoming teen space with a new Innovation & Entrepreneurship Lab, a refreshed teen lounge, and inspiring speakers. Through mentorship and hands-on experiences, teens will develop leadership, career readiness, creativity, and a stronger sense of belonging.
Every donation helps us create lasting memories!
Ways to Donate
• Donate online (Nov. 12–Dec. 31): Click the link above or visit mcgives.com, select “Carmel Youth Center,” and make a credit card or online gift.
• Donor-advised funds (DAFs): At the CFMC Donor Portal, choose “Recommend a Grant” and direct it to MC Gives! for “Carmel Youth Center.” Submit by 9:00 a.m. on December 21, 2026.
• Private foundations / checks: Foundations may transfer assets through CFMC or make checks payable to CFMC, with “MC Gives! – Carmel Youth Center” on the memo line.
Mail checks to:
Community Foundation for Monterey County
Attn: MCGives!
2354 Garden Road, Monterey, CA 93940.