Name Coverage Area Contact Info Capital Area New Mainers Project Augusta https://www.newmainersproject.org/ Welcoming Immigrants, Our New Neighbors Biddeford Cheryl Dearman Mills Midcoast New Mainers Support Group Bath-Brunswick Carol Kalajainen Welcoming the Stranger Greater Portland https://wtsmaine.com Hopeful Links Greater… Read More
Overview This document from Family Promise provides an excellent overview of General Assistance. 2019 – Notice to Appear Rule The Governor of Maine announced a new rule about General Assistance (GA) on July 18, 2019. This new rule… Read More
ASPIRE is the education, training, and work program that most parents getting TANF must do. Fedcap is the organization that runs ASPIRE in Maine. There may be a case where FedCap imposes a sanction on a TANF recipient…. Read More
When to call If you’ve called DHHS, you’ve noticed that the wait times are crazy (1 to 2 hours). We recommend that you call first thing in the morning, not on a Monday or beginning of the month…. Read More
US Citizenship and Immigration Services 2-1-1 Statewide Service Directory (877) 463-6207 General Assistance 196 Lancaster Street (207) 775-7911 Department of Health and Human Services 151 Jetport Blvd., South Portland (207) 822-2000 ProsperityME 309 Cumberland Avenue, #205 (207) 797-7890… Read More
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Statewide Mentoring Groups
Updated on July 25, 2019 by Rob LeVine
Name Coverage Area Contact Info Capital Area New Mainers Project Augusta https://www.newmainersproject.org/ Welcoming Immigrants, Our New Neighbors Biddeford Cheryl Dearman Mills Midcoast New Mainers Support Group Bath-Brunswick Carol Kalajainen Welcoming the Stranger Greater Portland https://wtsmaine.com Hopeful Links Greater… Read More
General Assistance
Updated on July 23, 2019 by Rob LeVine
Overview This document from Family Promise provides an excellent overview of General Assistance. 2019 – Notice to Appear Rule The Governor of Maine announced a new rule about General Assistance (GA) on July 18, 2019. This new rule… Read More
ASPIRE Sanctions
Updated on May 9, 2019 by Rob LeVine
ASPIRE is the education, training, and work program that most parents getting TANF must do. Fedcap is the organization that runs ASPIRE in Maine. There may be a case where FedCap imposes a sanction on a TANF recipient…. Read More
DHHS – Communicating with
Updated on February 26, 2019 by Rob LeVine
When to call If you’ve called DHHS, you’ve noticed that the wait times are crazy (1 to 2 hours). We recommend that you call first thing in the morning, not on a Monday or beginning of the month…. Read More
Sewing Program
Posted on February 21, 2019 by Rob LeVine
If you know someone interested in sewing, there’s a professional stitcher program in Westbrook.
Miscellaneous
Updated on January 14, 2019 by Rob LeVine
US Citizenship and Immigration Services 2-1-1 Statewide Service Directory (877) 463-6207 General Assistance 196 Lancaster Street (207) 775-7911 Department of Health and Human Services 151 Jetport Blvd., South Portland (207) 822-2000 ProsperityME 309 Cumberland Avenue, #205 (207) 797-7890… Read More
Photo Release
Posted on December 10, 2017 by Rob LeVine
Click below to download the WTS photo release form in the following languages: English French Spanish Arabic Portuguese