Human Services Nonprofits in Maine

MISSION:

TO EMPOWER DISPLACED INDIGENOUS AND AFRO-LATINX PEOPLES OF MAINE THROUGH SURVIVAL PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY POWER BUILDING, CULTURAL CELEBRATION, AND TRANSFORMATIVE HEALING PRACTICE. ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES.

MISSION:

THE ORGAINZATION'S MISSION IS TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS BY EQUIPPING FAMILIES WITH MINOR CHILDREN WITH THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO GAIN SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

MISSION:

TO HOLD THE PROPERTY PREVIOUSLY GIVEN OR DEVISED TO THE LIBRARY OR WHICH MAY BE GIVEN OR DEVISED TO THE LIBRARY IN THE FUTURE AND TO SUPPORT A STATE OF THE ART LEARNING CENTER.

MISSION:

LEAD AND COORDINATE THE GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO ADDRESS AND PREVENT CRIMINALIZATION, VIOLENCE, AND IMPUNITY AGAINST INDIGENOUS PEOPLES FOR COLLECTIVE EMPOWERMENT AND ACTION.

MISSION:

TO PROTECT AND EXPAND THE RIGHTS AND BENEFITS OF MAINE'S RETIRED EMPLOYEES: TEACHERS, STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AND TO SUPPORT A FISCALLY SOUND RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

MISSION:

LEARNINGWORKS RESPONDS TO EDUCATIONAL NEEDS IN THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING TUTORING, MENTORING, AND ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES DESIGNED TO ENSURE THE SUCCESS OF LEARNERS WHOSE NEEDS ARE NOT MET BY TRADITIONAL SYSTEMS.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MUCH NEEDED SERVICES AND COMMUNITY INTERACTION AMONG THE SENIORS OF THE WELLS/OGUNQUIT AREA OF SOUTHERN MAINE, REGARDLESS OF SEX, RACE, RELIGION, CREED OR ABILTIY TO PAY.

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO BENEFIT LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNERS, AND TO REDUCE WASTE IN THE ENVIRONMENT BY REPURPOSING SURPLUS BUILDING MATERIALS, ENABLING LOW INCOME HOMEOWNERS TO BETTER MAINTAIN THEIR HOMES.

MISSION:

VINALHAVEN ELDERCARE SERVICES' MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR VINALHAVEN ELDERS TO AGE IN PLACE: IN THEIR HOMES, IN THE COMMUNITY, ON THE ISLAND, TO MAINTAIN ELDER'S CONNECTIONS TO ISLAND TRADITIONS, COMMUNITY AND FAMILY, TO PROMOTE DIGNITY, SAFETY, HEALTH, COMFORT AND A RESPECTABLE QUALITY OF LIFE AND TO BE A SUSTAINABLE ORGANIZATION.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the neighborhood-based multipurpose centers that offer, at a single location, a wide variety of services and activities that are structured to meet the needs of the entire community through different programs for different age and interest groups.

MISSION:

THE GREATER PORTLAND IMMIGRANT WELCOME CENTER SERVES AS A HUB OF COLLABORATION THAT STRENGTHENS THE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY THROUGH LANGUAGE ACQUISITION, ECONOMIC INTEGRATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE AND ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SUBSIDIZED AND LOW COST HOUSING UNITS TO THE ELDERLY AND POOR IN THE GREATER BANGOR, MAINE AREA.

MISSION:

THE RURAL COMMUNITY ACTION MINISTRY RCAM MISSION IS TO REACH OUT TO PEOPLE OF RURAL MAINE WHO ARE IN NEED AND ASSIST THEM TO HELP THEMSELVES. RCAM ADDRESSES PROVERTY IN A MANNER THAT SUSTAINS OR INCREASES SELF-DIGNITY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the separately incorporated, local Volunteers of America sites.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ENABLE YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE MOST IN NEED, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, CARING AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE ONE-TIME EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO WINDHAM, ME RESIDENTS EXPERIENCING A CRITICAL NEED FOR FUEL, HELP DIRECT INDIVIDUALS TO APPROPRIATE LONG-TERM RESOURCES, AND PROMOTE A CULTURE OF NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS.

MISSION:

THE MAINE INFONET COLLABORATIVE EXISTS TO SUPPORT COOPERATION, PARTNERSHIP, COLLABORATION AND SHARING BETWEEN ACADEMIC, PUBLIC, SCHOOL, AND SPECIALS LIBRARIES IN THE STATE OF MAINE. A MAJOR ACTIVITY OF THE MAINE INFONET COLLABORATIVE WILL BE TO ORGANIZE, CONVENE, AND MANAGE MEETINGS BRINGING TOGETHER LIBRARIANS AND LIBRARY STAFF FROM ACROSS THE STATE TO HELP PLAN AND ORGANIZE COOPERATIVE LIBRARY VENTURES AND/OR TO PROVIDE FORUMS FOR DISCUSSIONS OF TOPICS OF IMPORTANCE TO LIBRARIES ACROSS THE STATE. THE MAINE INFONET COLLABORATIVE MAY IN THE FUTURE FROM TIME TO TIME APPLY FOR PRIVATE, STATE AND/OR FEDERAL GRANT MONEYS IN ORDER TO UNDERTAKE ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT LIBRARY COOPERATION. THE MAINE INFONET COLLABORATIVE ORGANIZES GROUPS OF LIBRARIES TOGETHER FOR COLLABORATIVE LICENSING OR PURCHASING OF LIBRARY SERVICES, MATERIALS, DATABASES,JOURNALS, EBOOKS, ELECTRONIC CONTENT, ETC.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A PLACE FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY TO DONATE CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS WHERE THEY WILL BE RESOLD RESULTING IN REDISTRIBUTION AND RECYCLING OF RESOURCES TO THE GREATER GOOD. ALL NET PROCEEDS, NET OF AN OPERATIONAL CONTINGENCY RESERVE AND DEBT SERVICE, ARE GIVEN TO LOCAL QUALIFYING CHARITIES ON A MONTHLY BASIS

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF FRIENDS IN ACTION IS TO PROVIDE SENIOR SERVICES TO THE LOCAL AREA THROUGH VARIOUS PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE THE SENIOR CENTER, CLASSES AND TRANSPORTATION.