The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Southwest Harbor

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THE SOUTHWEST HARBOR PUBLIC LIBRARY INSPIRES AND SUPPORTS THE ENJOYMENT OF LIFE-LONG LEARNING, THE LOVE OF LITERACY, AND THE EXPLORATION OF NEW IDEAS, WELCOMING EVERYONE THROUGH ITS DOORS.

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TO PROVIDE A DIVERSITY OF SERVICES WHICH CONSERVE AND ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL ON MOUNT DESERT ISLAND.

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THE WENDELL GILLEY MUSEUM IS A COMMUNITY CENTER THAT CELEBRATES THE LIFE AND WORK OF WENDELL GILLEY, A PIONEER IN THE FIELD OF DECORATIVE BIRD CARVING. IT TEACHES THE ART OF BIRD CARVING AS WELL AS OTHER HANDS-ON CREATIVE PROGRAMS AND PRESENTS ART EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON PEOPLE, NATURE AND ART. THE MUSEUM ENDEAVORS TO INSPIRE APPRECIATION OF THE VISUAL ARTS, ENGAGEMENT IN ARTISTIC CREATIVITY, AND RESPECT AND CARE FOR THE NATURAL WORLD.

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RECREATIONAL CLUB OFFERING SWIMMING (POOL), TENNIS (3 COURTS, INSTRUCTION, PRO(S), CLINICS, LESSONS, ROUND ROBINS, MIXERS, TOURNEYS, ETC), GOLF (9 HOLES, PRACTICE FACILITY, INSTRUCTION, CLINICS, LESSONS, MANY VARIED MEMBER EVENTS, TOURNEYS, ETC), BRIDGE, TABLE TENNIS & OTHER EXTEMPORANIOUS RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. SOCIAL CLUB - PARTIES, COOK OUTS, POT LUCKS, SPEAKER SERIES

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ACADIA FAMILY CENTER SUPPORTS AND CONVENES THE COMMUNITY TO PREVENT AND RECOVER FROM SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. A WELCOMING PLACE FOR EVERYONE IN THE COMMUNITY TO BUILD MEANINGFULL PEER CONNECTIONS, STRENGTHEN HEALTHY COPING SKILLS, AND FIND JOY IN A SUBSTANCE-FREE ENVIRONMENT.

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TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF YOUTH AND ADULTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AND ELSEWHERE, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON TEACHING THE FUNDAMENTALS OF SAILING AND MARITIME ACTIVITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to provide nursing care on an inpatient or home-care basis for people who need continuous care but are not in an acute phase of their illness.

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The goal of this organization is to operate institutions outside the formal system of regular schools, colleges, universities and technical/trade schools that provide opportunities for adults to develop basic learning and communication skills, complete their high school education, expand their knowledge in a particular field or discipline or develop skills in a new area of interest.

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The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

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TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN BAR HARBOR, MAINE TO HOLD PARTIES FOR MEMBERS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide acreage and facilities for a broad range of recreational and fitness activities, sports and games.

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The goal of this organization is to provide human services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are men who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

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The goal of this organization is to provide arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.