The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Presque Isle

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE AROOSTOOK MEDICAL CENTER D/B/A NORTHERN LIGHT A.R. GOULD HOSPITAL IS TO RESTORE, MAINTAIN, AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF OUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS IN A COMPASSIONATE AND PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT.

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AROOSTOOK COUNTY ACTION PROGRAM, INC. PROVIDES SERVICES AND RESOURCES THAT HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ACHIEVE GREATER ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE. AS A LEADER, OR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHERS, ACAP STRENGTHENS THE COMMUNITY BY RESPONDING TO HUMAN NEEDS.

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TO WORK TOGETHER TO PROMOTE THE WELL BEING OF THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING HEALTH CARE, SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND RESIDENTIAL SERVICES

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THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO HELP NORTHERN MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE MEET ITS COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE SUPERIOR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL SEGMENTS OF THE COMMUNITY. FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS WILL ENHANCE COMMUNITY, ALUMNI AND STUDENT AWARENESS OF THE COLLEGE BY SERVING AS ADVOCATES IN BOTH THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS. FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS WILL SECURE CONTRIBUTIONS, PLANNED GIFTS AND DONATIONS; WILL SUPPORT SPECIAL PROJECTS; AND WILL EXERCISE PRUDENT JUDGMENT IN ACCOUNTING FOR, MANAGING AND APPRECIATING MONIES OR PROPERTIES ACQUIRED BY THE FOUNDATION. THE LEADERSHIP OF THE COLLEGE WILL GUIDE FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS BY COMMUNICATING PRIORITIES FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, INCENTIVE GRANTS, FACULTY AND STAFF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL EQUIPMENT OR FACILITIES. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS TO SUPPORT AND FOSTER THE HIGH QUALITY OF THOSE STANDARDS WHICH ARE THE GOAL OF NORTHERN MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE.

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OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION AND INNOVATION BY PROMOTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN PRESQUE ISLE. WE'VE CREATED A NON-TRADITIONAL APPROACH TO SERVING THE COMMUNITY IN AN INNOVATIVE AND CREATIVE WAY. WE'RE BRINGING TOGETHER A SERVICE BASED NONPROFIT AND RESTORING THE ICONIC NORTHEASTLAND HOTEL TO HELP THE REVITALIZATION OF THE DOWNTOWN.

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PROVIDE VARIOUS SERVICES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WHO ARE FUNDAMENTALLY AND DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED.

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The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.

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MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT OF A 6 BED HOSPICE RESIDENTIAL FACILITY.

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TO PROVIDE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES THROUGHOUT AROOSTOOK COUNTY

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ENSURE THAT EVERY PERSON WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND/OR AUTISM HAS OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN EVERYDAY SKILLS, DEVELOP WORKING SKILLS, AND BE INTEGRATED INTO THE COMMUNITY TO GAIN INDEPENDENCE AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIFE.

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IT IS THE MISSION OF HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF VICTIMS AND SURVIVIORS OF DOMESTIC, DATING AND SEXUAL ABUSE AND VIOLENCE, AND TO WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY TO END THIS ABUSE IN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

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THE NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE, INC. STAFF WILL PROVIDE RESPECT, UNDERSTANDING, AND STRENGTH BASED SERVICE TO OUR FAMILIES. WE ACKNOWLEDGE THAT FAMILIES UNDERGO A GROWTH PROCESS INCLUDING A GRIEVING PROCESS, WHEN THEIR CHILDREN ARE IN NEED OF SERVICES. WE WILL BE RESPECTFUL OF WHERE EACH FAMILY MEMBER IS AT IN THIS PROCESS. OUR STAFF WILL PROVIDE QUALITY SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND PARENTS INVOLVED IN OUR PROGRAMS. WE WILL PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT TO ALL FAMILY MEMBERS INVOLVED WITH THE CHILD AS NEEDED. OUR STAFF WILL FOCUS ON A TRAUMA INFORMED, CONSUMER GUIDED, AND FAMILY DRIVEN APPROACH TO TREATMENT. ALL STAFF WILL HAVE AN UNDERSTANDING OF CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS. OUR STAFF WILL ALSO FOCUS ON A STRENGTH BASED APPROACH TO WORKING WITH FAMILIES, RECOGNIZING STRENGTHS WITHIN THE FAMILY STRUCTURE. OUR STAFF WILL PROVIDE SERVICES TO SUPPORT FAMILIES, BUILD SELF-CONFIDENCE, SELF-ESTEEM, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, AS WELL AS SKILL DEVELOPMENT. OUR STAFF WILL ENCOURAGE FAMILIES TO MAKE INFO

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.

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ACQUIRE LAND, MANAGE AND OPERATE SAME FOR USE BY THE PUBLIC AS A CEMETERY, FURNISH PERPETUAL CARE OF THE GRAVESITES AND ADJOINING AREAS, SUPERVISE AND CONTROL USE OF THE CEMETERY FACILITIES

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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.

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OBTAIN, RESTORE, MAINTAIN AND DISPLAY ITEMS OF HISTORICAL VALUE

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The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

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THE CLINIC PROVIDES DENTAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WHO DO NOT HAVE A DENTAL HOME

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ORGANIZED FOR CHARITABLE, BENEVOLENT, SOCIAL, CIVIC AND FRATERNAL PURPOSES.

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THE MISSION OF UNITED WAY OF AROOSTOOK IS TO MOBILIZE RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITIES BY RAISING FUNDS AND FOCUS ON THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF A GOOD LIFE, EDUCATION, INCOME AND HEALTH.