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Catholic Charities Scholarships for Prison Ministry Foundational Formation Online Course
January 22, 2024
…standards for this training program were approved by the USCCB Subcommittee on Certification for Ecclesial… …between sessions. Pre-requisites include endorsement by the pastor his delegate.
For more information about the training, including applications for upcoming sessions, see…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: Other Ways to Help Refugees in Maine
December 30, 2024
…household items.
Financially Support the Work We Do
Donate online (Please be sure to designate your donation… …and can only accept new and gently used clothing that is clean, and without stains, rips, or broken zippers. Our needs will change periodically, so…
Donate
December 2, 2020
…in Maine, at least one in ten of our neighbors:
Is struggling to put enough food on the table to feed… …have enough money to afford necessary utilities
By making a contribution to Catholic Charities Maine, you… …gift amount? Contact your human resources department to see if your gift is eligible to be matched.
Threads of Hope (Sanford) Team - Linen Donations Helper
October 22, 2024
…Threads of Hope Thrift Store in Sanford. The store is a program of Catholic Charities Maine with the mission of providing…
Threads of Hope (Sanford) Team - Extra Cleaning Helper
October 22, 2024
…of the Threads of Hope Thrift Store in Sanford. The store is a program of Catholic Charities Maine with the mission…
Catholic Charities Maine Thrift Stores :: About
January 14, 2021
…than 50,000 people in need across Maine.
Click here to see all the ways your support makes a difference.
Threads of Hope (Sanford) Team -Social Media Volunteer
October 22, 2024
…The Social Media Volunteer will play a key role in general online promotion of the Threads of Hope Thrift Stores… …others in Southern Maine with their basic needs, by supporting Threads of Hope.
Program Contact: Shana King…
Faith in Action
June 27, 2017
…20+ programs statewide:
Monetary Donations
Make a gift now online
By MailMail a check or money order to:
Catholic Charities… …Donations
WishListsCheck out our Program’s WishLists to see how you can help a variety of programs or contact the… …up that space in your garage
Know your donation is making a difference for those we serve!
Threads of…
Catholic Charities Maine Thrift Stores :: Contact Us
October 8, 2024
…[email protected]
Web: www.ThreadsOfHopeCCM.org
See what’s arriving in store daily!…
Quality Child Care Secured by TD Charitable Foundation in Time of Parents' Greatest Need
November 28, 2012
…Assistance Fund at St. Louis Child Development Center is Awarded $10,000 Grant
Biddeford, ME – On behalf of… …financial stability and we just didn’t want to see a child suffer the consequences,” Winship adds.
“This… …information on the TD Charitable Foundation, including an online grant application, is available at www.TDBank.com.
About…
Catholic Charities Maine | Language Partners - translation services, interpreter services
March 16, 2023
Language Partners is now Language Partners LLC
Please visit their new site here.
Telephone: (207) 523-2700
Email: [email protected]
Translation Email: [email protected]
Threads of Hope: A Catholic Charities Maine Thrift Store
November 13, 2024
…dishes, lamps – and even art – our thrift store is good for your budget, good for the planet, good for our… …Aroostook County supports the Food Bank.
Threads of Hope is on a mission to make life for all Mainers – those who can… …who need help – look better.
Hope looks good on you!
See what’s arriving in store daily! LOCATIONS
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St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center :: Support
March 2, 2017
…of ways — any gift of your time, talents, or treasures is invaluable in helping a child get the brightest start in life!
Donate supplies or equipment. See our Wish List for donated items for our…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services, :: New Mainer Stories
November 19, 2016
…year, in FY2015 we have re-settled 440 to date and may see this number increase in the coming years with the U.S… …currently residing in Maine. Catholic Charities RIS is the only resettlement agency in the State of Maine. We work to… …financially to Refugee and Immigration Services Donate online now. (Please be sure to designate your donation towards…
Substance Abuse Support Services :: Resources
December 13, 2023
Resources
Alcoholics AnonymousWeb: AA MainePhone: 207-774-4335 (24 hour hotline) or 207-774-3034
Narcotics AnonymousWeb: NA MainePhone: 1-800-974-0064
Al-Anon Information ServicesWeb: Maine AFGPhone: 1-800-498-1844
Office of Substance Use Disorder…
Gabe
November 20, 2016
…Elderly Alone: Renew Courage & Hope)
We recently sat down with Gabe, a long-time volunteer from Auburn, to learn about… …events can help to improve their outlook on life.
What is the most enjoyable part of the experience?Each year I host… …definitely made me appreciate my own life more, too. I see the different situations that people are in, and I feel very…
Rachael
November 20, 2016
…InternSupport & Recovery
Today we sat down with Rachael, an Intake Intern at our Support & Recovery… …to do a little bit of case management too, which is also a good experience.
VS: What have you gained from your… …schools with adolescents. I graduate in May, so we’ll see what the job search brings!
Employment
April 8, 2024
Employment
At Catholic Charities Maine you'll discover so much MORE than just a job!
Are you ready for a career that’s so much more:
more rewarding
more meaningful
more fulfilling?
We are 475+ employees and 700+ volunteers on a mission to provide…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: Donate
August 21, 2023
…our work with refugees:
Financial Contribution
Donate online (Please be sure to designate your donation… …Reny's, Mardens, and Marshalls/TJMaxx carry much of what is needed.
In-Kind Donations
CCM RIS has served… …accept new & gently used items without stains, rips or broken zippers. We are unable to launder or repair items. Our…
Join Us
June 6, 2024
…community of TVI's in Maine, all who are employed by Catholic Charities Maine.
Teacher of Visually… …See Our Latest Webinar:
Click here to view the accompanying slideshow.
Catholic Charities Maine Thrift Stores :: E-Mail Alert Registration
November 20, 2016
…Alert Registration
Keep in touch with Threads of Hope by signing up to receive our e-mail alerts. Fill in the…
Threads of Hope - Processing Specialist & Food Bank, FARM for ME - Caribou
October 6, 2020
…come in at least 3-4 hours per week when the store is open (Mon-Sat: 9am-4pm).
Benefits:
Gain behind-the-scenes…
Catholic Charities Maine Thrift Stores :: Volunteer
November 20, 2016
Volunteer
We need help with sorting, tagging, and restocking the shelves and racks. Come join our fun and friendly team today—view volunteer opportunities here or call us for more information at (207) 781-8555.
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Jeff
November 20, 2016
…drugstore, bank—the usual things. My other client now is a man that lives at The Moorings. He’s a WWII veteran in… …Greater Bath?I like making my clients feel good. I like to see them happy and make sure they know that someone cares… …at a pretty fast pace. This has taught me to slow things down, which my wife has been trying to get me to do for years!
My…
Catholic Charities Maine Thrift Stores :: Employment
November 20, 2016
…our team!
Looking for a career that’s as rewarding as it is challenging and meaningful? Look no…
Catholic Charities Maine Thrift Stores
November 20, 2016
…to helping fight poverty here in Maine!
Threads of Hope is on a mission to make life for all Mainers – those who can…
Catholic Charities Maine Thrift Stores :: Because of Your Support
October 8, 2024
…Fridays & Saturdays only when store is open: 9 am - 2 pm.
PRESQUE ISLEAroostook Centre Mall830 Main…
Catholic Charities Maine Thrift Stores :: Organize a Drive
October 8, 2024
…Fridays & Saturdays only when store is open: 9 am - 2 pm.
PRESQUE ISLEAroostook Centre Mall830 Main StreetPresque…
Director of RIS Shares His Story on WMPG's "New Mainers Speak"
September 29, 2014
Tarlan Ahmadov, Director of Refugee & Immigration Services at Catholic Charities Maine was a recent guest on WMPG's New Mainers Speak program. Ahmadov was raised in Baku, Azerbaijan in the former USSR. More than a decade ago he came to Portland, ME…
Catholic Charities Maine has more than 500 reasons to Celebrate National Volunteer Week!
April 3, 2024
…Maine - April 21-27 is National Volunteer Week, and every day at Catholic… …Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), which is supported by a Federal AmeriCorps project to partner with CCM’s SEARCH program… …month. She has become a dear friend, and we see this often with the SEARCH program. These connections are what makes…
Systems Engineering Funds Telehealth Suite for Catholic Charities Maine’s Behavioral Health Network
February 13, 2023
…more than 1,500 adults and children in 2022. “Maine is experiencing a severe shortage of behavioral… …care among one of the most vulnerable populations served by CCM. “Thankfully, telehealth is here to stay, and we see the Systems Engineering telehealth suite fulfilling a vital…
Refugee Immigration Services
September 23, 2024
…Charities Maine Refugee and Immigration Services (RIS) is dedicated to helping those seeking a new life in… …and referrals to case management and ongoing support (see our full list of services here), we are committed to… …in need of a friend. Please support us any way you can — see ways of helping here.
Download a Fact Sheet about our…
Asylum Seeker Transitional Housing Program
March 13, 2023
…additional programming with community partners
What is the difference between an asylum seeker, an asylee and a… …financially support the work we do, you may donate online; you can choose Asylum Seeker Transitional Housing Program as your gift designation from the drop-down menu. You may also mail a check payable to Catholic…
Our Staff
April 2, 2025
Melissa Mills, Certified Intentional Peer Support and Peer Recovery Specialist
Kathleen Hagy, Operations…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: Mentoring Programs
January 8, 2020
…social etiquette can be an overwhelming experience. This is where an American Friend steps in to help.
Spend two… …the American Friends brochure here.
Interested? Apply online for the American Friend program, call (207) 493-8935 or… …the brochure for RIS Mentees here.
Interested? Apply online for the RIS Mentoring program, call (207) 493-8935 or…
Claudine
November 20, 2016
…ProcesserPortland Thrift Store
A couple months ago, we sat down with Claudine, a stellar Portland Thrift Store volunteer… …be helpful and was directed to the Thrift Store.
VS: What is your favorite part of volunteering at the Thrift Store?I… …the patrons are all amazing. Also, the stuff for sale here is awesome! People donate some great antiques and…
Parish Social Ministry
November 11, 2024
…The Elderly After the Pandemic.”
“Blessings of Age” is a statement of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Being… …being met? Consider getting together with some others and see how together you can meet that need. For other enriching… …In-person classes also provide socialization, while online options give the convenience of learning from the…
Ways to Give
March 20, 2025
…20+ programs statewide:
Monetary Donations
Make a gift now online
By MailMail a check or money order to:
Catholic… …Donations
WishListsCheck out our Program’s WishLists to see how you can help a variety of programs or contact the… …up that space in your garage
Know your donation is making a difference for those we serve!
Threads of…
Donations Pick-up Helper - Threads of Hope Presque Isle
May 26, 2021
…accomplish the goal of each team of which he or she is a member.
Perform duties in a conscientious, cooperative… …accreditation, and legal standards as required by the agency, contracts, Medicare, Medicaid (MaineCare)… …help approx. 4 to 8 hours - 1 day a week when the store is open (Mon-Sat: 9am-4pm).
Benefits:
Gain experience serving…
Threads of Hope (Sanford) - Team Member
June 2, 2020
…getting out of the house and giving back to the community is what you are looking for, we could use your help! Help us… …honesty a MUST!
Training Offered: On-the-job training by supervisor
Time Commitment/Schedule: 4-hour shifts…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: Support RIS
November 19, 2016
…to know women from different cultures and religions. I see kindness and generosity and I learn what it’s like to be someone whose life is different from any life I can imagine. When they… …to me than my job and I loved my profession, but this is just fun.”
— Cathy Smith, RIS Volunteer Support
It…
Jessie Albert Dental and Orthodontic Center :: Orthodontic Services
February 13, 2025
…health as well
Request a Free Orthodontic Consultation
It is estimated that approximately 50% of children need… …of Orthodontists recommends seeing an orthodontist by age 7, it is never too late to create the smile you deserve. In fact…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: Legal Services
July 25, 2023
…of Homeland Security.
Appointments
Services are generally by appointment. Please call (207) 560-7280 to make… …for brief consultations of 20 minutes or less.
Fees
There is a nominal fee for services. Payment is collected at the time… …aged 60 and over
In-person and phone interpretation
Online Resources:
Civics (History and Government…
Catholic Charities Maine Thrift Stores :: Donate
March 7, 2024
Donate
We gladly accept donations of gently used clothing and linens such as sheets, comforters, blankets, pillow cases, bed spreads, and towels. We also accept household items such as knickknacks, books, artwork, and furniture that are in good…
Food Bank - Farm for ME Photos
November 21, 2016
…for ME Photos
Check back here to see new progress photos of the Farm for ME project as we…
St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center :: Portland, Maine
October 28, 2024
…proud of our Star 5 rating, the highest awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Quality for… …civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race… …Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at:…
Catholic Charities Substance Abuse Support Services :: Counseling Services
December 13, 2023
…do recover. We embrace an underlying belief that everyone is capable of positive changes and that change happens in… …many private insurances, MaineCare, Medicare, and self-pay by the client.
Program HoursMonday 8:00am-7:00pmTuesday:… …(and the day after)
In case of inclement weather, please see WCSH6 and WGME13 for delays/closings
Contact Us NowT:…
St. Louis Child Development Center :: Biddeford, Maine
June 21, 2022
…proud of our Step 4 rating, the highest awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Quality for… …civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race… …Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at:…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services, :: New Mainer Stories
November 20, 2016
…was already living in Maine, and they knew that there is a significant Burundian and Rwandan community in Portland… …upbringing to the one she had in Burundi, surrounded by family and culture.
Having lived in Maine for 3 years,… …“I have to improve my English first. I’m trying to see what degree I can get to have the job I had. Don’t want to…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services, :: New Mainer Stories
November 20, 2016
…Eslacrides and his family have been been persecuted by Cuba’s communist regime for most of his life. After… …to Maine, so that they can be as happy as he is to be here. He is overwhelmed with gratitude for people… …Catholic Charities RIS office in Portland.
“You can see a difference between my paintings here and in Cuba. I paint…
Join Us
April 2, 2025
…you have what it takes to carry on her work?
Inspired by our founder, a mother of six, a volunteer, and a strong… …some of Maine’s most vulnerable populations.
Our staff is passionate about their work in public health, tireless… …social services organization, we are inspired every day by our mission to bring affordable, compassionate, expert care…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: News & Media
October 1, 2019
…(CCUSA) strongly opposes yesterday’s action by the Administration to historically reduce the number of… …purposes.
Our country’s resettlement program is the largest in the world and we are proud to contribute to it… …government’s humanitarian refugee resettlement efforts. See full statement…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services, :: New Mainer Stories
April 20, 2022
…covered his face with a newspaper to avoid being detected by the Soviets who came on the plane. It sounds like… …of their countries of origins can be confusing. This is where social service agencies like Catholic Charites can… …lighthouse, and I think it’s important for newcomers to see that Maine may not be what they are used to, but it’s a…
Sixth Annual Celebrating Diversity in Maine Calendar Release Party
November 3, 2023
Join the Sixth Annual Celebrating Diversity in Maine, CTA Calendar Release PartyChance to Advance, the Office of Maine Refugee Services, and our community partners invite you to help launch our 2024 calendar, which showcases the power of…
Agape Aides
August 16, 2022
…of being able to live independently in their home.
What is an Agape Aide?
An Agape Aide is a paid, hourly position providing general homemaker services… …do I become an Agape Aide?
Fill out the Application online here.
Agape Aides must have access to a computer,…
Welcome From Our CEO
December 5, 2021
…and strengthening individuals and families of all faiths by providing innovative community-based social services throughout Maine.
Catholic Charities Maine is known for its compassionate care and for our commitment… …and families every year.
As you visit our site, you will see that you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of…
Two Catholic Charities Maine experts will join a national panel exploring “A Better Approach Toward Reception of People Seeking Asylum”
December 13, 2023
…Joanna Testa, were featured in a panel discussion hosted by Refugees International and the Women’s Refugee… …how displacement throughout the western hemisphere is growing, and increasing numbers of people seeking… …policy. Speakers addressed how to coordinate efforts by federal and local governments and NGOs to strengthen…
Thank You
November 20, 2016
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Team Member - Threads of Hope - Presque Isle
October 21, 2020
…come in at least 3-4 hours per week when the store is open (Mon-Thurs: 9am-4pm, Fri: 9am-8pm, Sat:…
Thank You
November 21, 2016
Drop Us A Note
Thank you for taking the time to be in touch with us. We appreciate your insight and feedback.
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Volunteer at the 'Put Children First' Golf Fundraiser Tournament - MONDAY Sept. 15th, 2025
April 11, 2025
…at our "Put Children First' fundraiser on Monday, Sept. 15th 2025. Forty volunteers needed on fundraising day, to… …work, out sick, or at school to learn a trade/skills. It is so very helpful to our daycare families and will help them… …grocery shopping or gas for the car!. Please help them by supporting our fundraiser. Groups or …
Thank You
November 21, 2016
Service Survey
We appreciate your insight and feedback. Thank you for taking this survey.
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Thank You
November 18, 2016
Thank You
Thank you for registering for Catholic Charities Maine E-News.
Team Member - Threads of Hope - Monticello
June 2, 2020
…come in at least 3-4 hours per week when the store is open (Tues-Sat: 9am-4pm).
Benefits:
Gain experience serving…
Thank You
November 21, 2016
Thank You
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Three Levels of Care
January 21, 2013
…specially trained to support seniors and are supervised by health professionals who can assist in cases of…
Threads of Hope on TV
November 18, 2016
Threads of Hope on TV
Thank You
December 26, 2024
Thank You
Thank you for your submission. A member of our Refugee Health Promotion team will reach out shortly.
Thank You
December 16, 2024
Thank You
Thank you for your request to receive funding for services to ORR-eligible populations. Please note that this submission does not guarantee that you will receive funding. Someone from our team will reach out to you within the next 10…
Thank You
February 10, 2025
Thank You
Thank you for your submission. A member of our Refugee Health Promotion team will reach out shortly.
Substance Abuse Support Services :: Inspiration & Recovery
November 18, 2016
…path to recovery. It isn’t always easy and the process is life long. That is why we believe in access to the lifesaving drug naloxone a… …of an overdose to save lives. Below are stories submitted by our clients about their own experiences with narcan, we…
Food Bank
October 18, 2022
…donations accepted
We’d love to see you and thank you in person!
Food Bank
For food-only…
Sitemap
December 2, 2020
…Training
FAQs
Interpreter Services
Online Scheduling
Translation Services
Refugee…
USM Fall English Course
August 14, 2023
…information:• The fall semester will run from August 28th through December 15th, and we will be offering a… …be considering enrolling, and the link to sign up for that is here:… …hours. They are timed, so the window listed for each test is the start and end time (not drop in hours).• Tests are…
Last Day to Sign Up for USM Fall English Course
August 14, 2023
…information:
The fall semester will run from August 28th through December 15th, and we will be offering a… …be considering enrolling, and the link to sign up for that is here: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090445aaa828a2fb6-esol… …hours. They are timed, so the window listed for each test is the start and end time (not drop in hours).
Tests are…
Jessie Albert Dental and Orthodontic Center :: Our Team
April 15, 2025
…Orthodontics from the University of Rochester. Dr. Round is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, and… …Orthodontist
Dr. Adriana Parra is our Board-Certified Orthodontist. She brings extensive… …Albert Dental & Orthodontic clinical staff is backed by a team of dedicated Dental Hygienists, Orthodontic Assistants,…
Be a Blessing
October 15, 2024
…as a homemaker, and help an older adult in our community by running a few errands, helping prepare meals and doing… …who needs a little help living independently.
Learn more by calling 1-888-477-2263, or apply online.
Parent Resources
January 31, 2023
…Challenges: Working from Home and Your Child's Online Learning
Helping Your Child Deal With…
Catholic Charities Maine Receives United Way of York County Grant
June 25, 2012
…it has been awarded a one-year grant totaling $32,000 by United Way of York County. This investment will benefit… …throughout York County, this year, the United Way is investing in 78 community programs serving children… …Way of York County and be a part of the change you want to see in the world, we invite you to visit www.buildcommunity.org…
Systems Engineering Funds a Second Telehealth Suite for Catholic Charities Maine’s Behavioral Health Network
November 1, 2023
…care among one of the most vulnerable populations served by CCM,” said Tiner. “We are so grateful to our… …Systems EngineeringFounded in 1988, Systems Engineering is an employee-owned, SOC 2, Type 2-certified IT strategy and…
In Memory Gifts
March 14, 2024
…In lieu of sending flowers, you may wish to show sympathy by making a charitable gift. You and the honoree's… …Development Office at [email protected].
Contribute online now.Be sure to indicate that your gift is "in honor or memory of someone special."
If you wish, you…
Donations Wishlist
May 16, 2022
…clothing for families and school supplies. Please see our complete Wishlist.
Communications Opportunities
Advertising… …items are always needed by the men, women and children we serve. We are always happy to receive the…
Monthly Giving
March 20, 2025
…Catholic Charities Maine. This treasured circle of donors is committed to providing consistent, reliable support… …Booker T. WashingtonHow do I sign-up?
Visit our online giving page here. Select the monthly donation amount… …If you have any additional questions, please reach out by calling (207)523-1188 or emailing our Donor Relations…
Adult Case Management - Success Stories
March 13, 2017
…the stigma and fears around mental illness is the single most important factor in successfully helping… …coping skills and establishing providers. She began to see a psychiatric provider in Augusta who was able to establish a… …worked without creating many side effects. DK began to see a therapist who worked on trauma related issues. This work was…
Digital Privacy
December 4, 2024
…does not identify you or track personal information. It is strictly collected to measure the number of visitors… …This policy applies to all information received, both online and offline, and extends to all platforms and… …of unauthorized access and ensures that your information is only available to those who need it to perform their…
Catholic Charities Maine’s Two Child Development Centers Announce Participation in USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program
August 2, 2023
…Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html…
How Can You Help Afghan Arrivals
May 16, 2022
…essentials like bedding and cleaning products. Donate Now Online or mail a check payable to Catholic Charities Maine… …the limitations we have to store donations, if it is not an item on our current Wish List, Catholic Charities Maine Refugee & Immigration Services (RIS) is pleased to partner with two of Southern Maine’s leading…
New Mainers' Day
April 12, 2013
…within the past year to Portland. The goal of the event is for refugee families to meet one another, to meet… …USM’s programs. The event includes ethnic food prepared by Take Action Portland and the RIS Mentoring Program and… …Campus
HOW: This event is free and open to the public
See more details on our flyer.
Since 1975, Catholic Charities…
FAQs
November 20, 2016
…Thank you for your consideration of this matter.It is hard for us to decline generous donations- especially… …days. Anything longer than that timeframe must be approved by management.
Do you offer layaway?No, we… …at our stores to inquire about current opportunities, and see how you can make a difference!
Do Threads of Hope…
About
July 28, 2021
…the poor and vulnerable throughout the state of Maine. We see the faces of people suffering from mental illness, hurt… …and thousands of others who have been stripped and beaten by circumstance.… …history here.)
Affiliations
Catholic Charities Maine is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of…
Bishop Deeley Presents Matthew 25 Award to St. Anthony of Padua Parish on July 30
July 30, 2023
…whole ministry was something that was initiated by our parishioners. They took responsibility for it;, so… …about the program at St. Anthony of Padua Parish is that it continued throughout the pandemic.
“Many other… …is the message Jesus is trying to tell us. Whenever we see some small need, and we do what we can to meet that need…
History
June 11, 2024
…poor and vulnerable throughout the state of Maine. They see the faces of those suffering from mental illness, hurt and… …Charities Maine.
At the heart of Catholic Charities Maine is its mission statement. Our true riches are grounded in the… …include orphanages, homes for girls and boys of broken families, summer camps, a haven for unwed mothers…
Parish Social Ministry :: About
January 26, 2017
…church-based charitable service “is independent of parties or ideologies, but sees with the heart where love is needed and acts accordingly, utilizing planning… …Our mission is to help strengthen local parish communities by making social teachings and social ministry key…
Food Bank - Farm for ME
November 21, 2016
…ME Keeps Growing to Feed the Hungry in Maine!
Farm for ME is Flourishing
Farm for ME provides nutritious… …began as a pilot project in 2013, made possible in part by a grant from the Walmart Foundation, a donation of land by… …started.
Now in its fourth year of operation, Farm for ME is flourishing — harvesting more than 33,500 lbs…
Food Bank - What We Do
February 13, 2017
…County, from St. Francis to Wytopitlock.
The need is greater than ever!
It takes at least a tractor-trailer… …help feed people right here in Aroostook County. Our motto is: “You get a good deal and someone gets a good meal.”
It…
Home Supplies & Food Bank - Contact Us
February 13, 2017
Contact Us
Click here for Threads of Hope thrift store locations.
Farm for ME
14 Old Vanburen RoadP.O. Box 748Caribou Maine 04736Dixie L. Shaw, LSW Director of Hunger and Relief Services(207) [email protected]
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Get Help
December 13, 2023
Get Help
Since 1966, Catholic Charities Maine has been providing help and creating hope for individuals, families, and children in need, regardless of faith or ability to pay. From emergency help and food to counseling and child care, we deliver our…
An A-Z listing of all programs and services
October 3, 2024
A-Z Services
Adult Mental Health
Asylum Seeker Transitional Housing Program
Behavioral Health
Children's Mental Health
Commodity Supplemental Food Program
Counseling Services
Education Services for Blind &…
Free Women's Group Therapy
May 29, 2023
…is a recurring free group therapy session with a specialized…
Board of Directors
February 27, 2025
…Ruggieri was named the thirteenth bishop of Portland by His Holiness Pope Francis on February 13, 2024, and was… …the Barrington, Rhode Island, public school system. He is a 1986 graduate of Barrington High School.
He attended the… …Lawir, born in Cameroon, was ordained on April 17th, 1998, for the Diocese of Kumbo- Cameroon, West Africa. He…
Parish Social Ministry :: Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD)
January 23, 2025
…of CCHD
The Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) is justice and charity in action through the Church. A… …Diocese of Portland
The mission of CCHD is made possible by the generous support of Catholics in the United States… …30. For more details about this funding opportunity please see the criteria guideline or contact Parish Social Ministry…
CLEANER - supplemental - Educational Services for the Blind (ESBVIC) Materials Center - Auburn, ME
June 6, 2022
…for Blind and Visually Impaired Children (or ESBVIC) is a statewide service of Catholic Charities Maine providing… …impairment.
The (or IMC) would assist the coordinator by
sweeping, and washing the floor, and stairway to… …direction from the IMC coordinator
Ability to walk up and down a stairwell
Training Offered: Catholic Charities Maine Agency…
Jessie Albert Dental and Orthodontic Center :: Our Founder - Jessie Albert
November 18, 2016
…Our Founder - Jessie Albert
A dental practice founded by a woman who cared
Jessie Albert Dental & Orthodontic Center is named for a local woman, Jessie Albert. A community Vista… …Center opened for business, in a railroad station donated by Bath Iron Works, in 1971. More than 1,200 children were…
St. Louis Child Development Center :: Support, Donate, Volunteer
November 20, 2016
…of ways— any gift of your time, talents, or treasures is invaluable in helping a child get the brightest start in life!
Donate to our parent assistance fund by sponsoring childcare weeks.
Donate supplies or equipment. See our Wish List for donated items for our…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: Volunteer!
August 21, 2023
…Friend Volunteer
The American Friend Volunteer is matched with a refugee family to help support… …prepare the event by making confirmation calls to clients, transporting clients, setting up the room,… …like to see the impact of their efforts and have flexibility in their schedule. Practice our core value of…
Catholic Charities Substance Abuse Support Services :: About
December 13, 2023
…their full potential. We facilitate healing and wellness by providing a safe and sober living environment; helping… …social networks and support where the primary focus is restoring individuals to reach their full potential and… …dignity.
Every member of our substance abuse support team is committed to treating patients with respect, compassion…
Join Us
May 16, 2023
…day, and in all our work with children and families.
“We see child care as family care, and our team of teachers… …sense of community!
Our Step 4 rating, the highest awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Quality… …and recognize every child as a unique individual who is deserving of love and respect — we want you to…
Jessie Albert Dental and Orthodontic Center :: Office Policies
May 24, 2024
…words about our office policies
Payment Policies
Payment is due at the time of service. This includes deductibles and… …prior arrangements have been made.
Payment for services is accepted from most insurance companies, including… …make every effort to maintain our appointment schedule and see patients at their scheduled time. As a courtesy, we…
Molly
November 20, 2016
…but then I moved to the Friendship Room which is the home base for three to four-year-olds. It’s also really hands on and you can really see the kids change and grow! One week they can’t write, but… …experience?I’ve learned so many skills, but a big one is how to act appropriately with kids. I’ve also learned a…
Resources for Individuals
January 29, 2025
…eligibility for assistance and the resettlement process, see the Office of Refugee Resettlement's FAQ…
Contact
December 5, 2021
Contact Us
Counseling Services
Day and Evening appointments available
Monday-Thursday 8:00am to 7:00pmFriday 8:00am to 4:00pmCall us to make an appointment: 207-775-5671
Walk-In Services—Please bring income and/or insurance verification, and a…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services
February 18, 2025
…that refugee resettlement is a partnership among equals — the refugee, the resettlement…
Jessie Albert Dental and Orthodontic Center :: Contact Us
January 13, 2025
…Welcome!Call 1-888-304-8020 Today
Patients are seen by appointment only Monday-Thursday, 7:30 am - 4:00… …at our Dental & Orthodontic Centers.
24 hour notice is required for all cancellations.
New Patient…
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February 10, 2025
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St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center :: Child Care Employment Opportunities Portland Maine
November 20, 2016
…for a career that’s as rewarding as it is challenging and meaningful? Look no…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services, :: New Mainer Stories
November 20, 2016
…began long before he was born, it starts in the late 19th century when the Belgians established colonial rule in… …minority from a young age. His region was underfunded by the state, and he had to move far away from home to attend… …and also founded the Philadelphia Church of Portland. He is a pastor of a congregation of mostly Rwandan, Burundian and…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services, :: New Mainer Stories
November 20, 2016
…Stories Among Us
Sumia Yousif
Sumia is a student at Portland High School, but at 21, she’s had a… …wanted to protect them from militia attacks and raids by the Northern Sudanese government against ethnic Darfurians… …too (Portland), same thing. If an African-black student is late, they get sent home. If white student is late…
Substance Abuse Support Services :: Employment
November 18, 2016
…for a career that’s as rewarding as it is challenging and meaningful? Look no…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services, :: New Mainer Stories
November 20, 2016
…love of cars and co-founded the Baghdad Auto Club. This is a community of car enthusiasts, who enjoy modifying and… …to learn photography, which he became obsessed with and is now a talented photographer.
When the dangers of working… …3 children. His parents, however, remained in Iraq.
Nawar is currently pursuing his Master's in Project…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services, :: New Mainer Stories
November 20, 2016
…arrival of the last sibling left in Iraq – a brother who is a police officer. Ali’s brother Nizar owned two clothing stores in Iraq. He is newly arrived in Maine and is currently learning English, and enjoys going to the…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services, :: Human Trafficking
November 19, 2016
…and fear. We also uphold the right of every person to what is necessary for a dignified life—including food… …Combat Trafficking in Persons to coordinate the work done by various agencies on trafficking. Under the Act, the… …Program for Foreign-Born Survivors of Human Trafficking
It is estimated that over 18,000 men, women and children…
St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center :: Child Care Services & Child Care Rates in Portland, Maine
April 1, 2025
…beautiful, age appropriate, playgrounds.
Our center is a secure facility. Parents are given pass codes to enter the building. Your children's safety is our #1 priority!
All teaching staff are CPR and First-Aid… …growth.
To provide those supports and services most needed by the families of children we serve.
To maintain a trained,…
St. Louis Child Development Center :: Child Care Employment Opportunities Biddeford Maine
November 20, 2016
…for a career that’s as rewarding as it is challenging and meaningful? Look no…
Substance Abuse Support Services :: St. Francis Recovery Center
July 31, 2023
…other co-occurring use disorders.
We believe that recovery is possible and treatment saves lives! Find out more…
Share Facts About COVID-19
July 14, 2022
…download and share these facts (PDF format), provided by the CDC, available in the following translations:
Arabic:… …translated documents
A Storybook for Children: My Hero is You (with link to translations)Food… …Courts in Maine are temporarily closed until May 15th, landlords can still start the eviction process before this date…
St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center :: Child Care Development Mission & Philosophy
March 2, 2017
…Philosophy
St. Elizabeth’s Child Development Center is committed to partnering with families to provide care… …young children, in a learning environment that is developmentally appropriate, nurturing and safe… …children learn through every experience of every day, by being actively involved in their environment. All…
St. Louis Child Development Center :: Curriculum & Accreditation
July 9, 2018
…children learn through every experience of every day, by being actively involved in their environment. All experiences… …making it a joy to be at the Center.
Accredited by the Council on Accreditation, a national accreditor of programs… …infants, toddlers, preschool and school-age children. COA is recognized by the State of Maine as an equal accreditation…
Veterans Day
November 11, 2024
…difficulty accessing services.
Calling herself a veteran is a significant acknowledgment for Kathleen. Despite her… …to Maine, she continued to connect with other cultures by supporting immigrants in locating jobs aligned with… …place that needs help. Getting involved with the community is the heartbeat of it. It gives me a sense of purpose as…
Kawsar
November 20, 2016
…so much!
What do you do in your volunteer role?My title is “Case Aide,” but I do a lot of different things at… …you enjoy most about your experience?My favorite part is working directly with clients. I have to do a lot of… …genocide occurring in Burma right now, and what you see in the news doesn’t tell enough. We’ve had a lot of…
Catholic Charities Maine’s Child Development Centers Receive Grant to Help Financially Struggling Families with Early Care Access
June 27, 2023
…readiness.
As studies show that a child care shortage is costing the United States $122 billion in lost… …according to ReadyNation/Council for a Strong America, CCM is proud to provide nurturing, holistic, child-centered… …Maine's Rising Stars for ME highest quality rating.
“We see child care as family care, and our team of teachers…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: About
September 27, 2023
…the state, although concentrated in Portland, RIS is contracted to provide primary refugees with initial… …(up to 60 months from U.S. arrival).
In Portland, RIS is contracted to provide limited case management (up… …U.S. for less than 30 days. Those over 30 days are served by the City of Portland Refugee Services.
In Lewiston, RIS is…
St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center :: Preschool and Toddler Curriculum & Accreditation
April 18, 2024
…children learn through every experience of every day, by being actively involved in their environment. All experiences… …making it a joy to be at the Center.
Accredited by the COA (Council of Accreditation).
Star 5 rating—Maine’s… …Rating RegistryThe state rates quality programs by rating them from 1-5. We are on Star 5—the highest rating…
St. Louis Child Development Center :: Childcare Services & Rates for Child Care in Biddeford Maine
September 30, 2021
…our daughter has received at St. Louis. The staff is attentive to her individual needs, communicative to… …2000 children’s books per year to parents.
Our center is a secure facility. Parents are given pass codes to enter the… …growth.
To provide those supports and services most needed by the families of children we serve.
To maintain a trained…
Contact Us
October 28, 2024
…Us
Before contacting us, please read our FAQ section to see if your question has already been answered.
OFFICE OF MAINE…
St. Louis Child Development Center :: Child Care Development Mission & Philosophy
July 9, 2018
…staff are great and the facility is excellent. My granddaughter has learned so much. I… …& Philosophy
St. Louis Child Development Center is committed to partnering with families to provide care… …children learn through every experience of every day, by being actively involved in their environment. All…
Substance Abuse Support Services
June 9, 2022
…addiction can experience … and we believe that recovery is possible and treatment saves lives.
With a commitment…
Self-Directed Help at Home FAQs
March 2, 2021
…unique independent living goals.
For more information, see our Toolkit: What is Self-Directed Help at Home?
How is… …limiting your choice to those workers currently employed by us. Additionally, there can be a shortage of help in…
Dr. Adriana Parra, DDS, Orthodontist, Joins Catholic Charities Maine’s Jessie Albert Dental and Orthodontic Center in Bath
September 19, 2023
…Jessie Albert Dental and Orthodontic Center in Bath, Maine is pleased to welcome Dr. Adriana Parra, Orthodontist… …Albert team after an exhaustive, nationwide search. She is a highly accomplished and deeply caring orthodontist, and we… …dental health professional shortage areas. We see those shortages when it comes to our recruiting challenges…
Next Steps
November 20, 2016
…of Volunteers and Special Projects will check to see if you are a match with any current openings. If you are, you’ll be contacted to schedule an interview.
If there is no specific match, but you’ve expressed a desire to do a… …out an email to programs which may have a need. If there is nothing for you at this time, the Coordinator will…
Catholic Charities Child Development Centers announces its participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program
September 25, 2024
…Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at:… …, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must…
Diane
November 20, 2016
…us a brief overview of AOR?AOR (affidavit of relationship) is a government program also known as P-3 or priority 3 that… …with refugee status. The individuals being brought over by their anchor relative must also qualify for refugee… …family members.
For more information about AOR, please…
Catholic Charities Child Development Centers Announce Participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program
August 2, 2021
…Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html…
Valuation Guide
November 20, 2016
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FARM for ME
December 2, 2020
…for ME is a program designed to increase local access to nutritious… …in Aroostook County. The program was made possible in part by a grant from the Walmart Foundation, Elmina B. Sewall… …harvest from 2016 to a whopping 321, 545 lbs.!
The need is great − In Aroostook County more than 1/3 of the…
Behavioral Health Network
April 27, 2021
Adult Services
Of Maine’s nearly 1.3 million residents, approximately 51,000 adults live with serious mental illness or mental health conditions (National Alliance on Mental Illness).
At Catholic Charities, we put the focus on living, working in…
The Helping Tree Activity
January 19, 2021
The Helping Tree
Engage children through this interactive video presentation about sharing our time and talents to grow our faith.
Download the Activity materials:
Discussion Questions & Prayers
The Helping Tree
Request Assistance from SEARCH
March 8, 2017
…can call to request services themselves or be referred by family members, friends, neighbors, caregivers… …Social Service agencies and organizations.
Once a client is referred to SEARCH, we schedule an in-home meeting to…
Children's Case Management
December 2, 2020
…Behavioral Health Home ServicesBHH is a MaineCare funded service available to children who are… …to fulfill this role.
The primary goal of the BHH is to fully integrate care between your mental health and… …psychiatrically. The HHC’s also operate as case managers by making needed referrals for services, seeking funding…
Vehicle Donations
October 28, 2024
Vehicle Donations
Donate your car and show your support of Catholic Charities Maine! Please fill out the form below or call toll free 855-460-GIVE (855-460-4483). Our representative will schedule a pickup that's convenient for you, and provide you…
Knitters - for the Wall of Warmth
September 24, 2020
…for our Wall of Warmth giveaway - this Fall 2025 (please by Friday, Nov. 28) . Children's or adult, or babies…
Independent Support Services - Request Assistance
February 18, 2025
…can call to request services themselves or be referred by family members, friends, neighbors, caregivers or…
Volunteer Testimonials
December 11, 2018
…from our Refugee & Immigration Services program is an intern for a semester. She says she enjoys “working with… …hands-on experience within the field that she is pursuing, and working with such a kind and diverse group of staff” is her favorite part of volunteering.
BARBARA, Board or Advisory…
Advocacy
December 2, 2020
…change for people living in poverty.
Our advocacy work is rooted in our mission, core values and in the moral…
Upcycle Classes
March 20, 2017
…supplies and instruction are FREE. Class size is limited to 15. Registration is required, please click on a date to be taken to the registration page:
Wednesday, March 8th | 5:30pmSplatter Paint JeansHave fun! Get artistic! Give an…
Contact Us
November 20, 2016
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FARM for ME
November 21, 2016
Thanks to YOU our Spring Appeal raised $41,070for our Farm for ME program
Dixie Shaw, Director of Hunger & Relief ServicesWatch on YouTube
Thanks to you, Farm for ME will:
Triple its harvest to 25,000…
High School Volunteers
November 1, 2022
…and helping keep the store clean and organized. This is a great opportunity for fulfilling community service hours and giving back to the community!
Threads of Hope is a mission-driven thrift store. All profits benefit Catholic…
Cultural Orientation Ambassador-Welcome House-Lewiston/Auburn
January 18, 2024
…locations to be decided. The COA helps prepare the event by making calls to clients, transporting clients or… …a meal with cultural orientation students. This position is perfect for those who love to host events and make others feel welcome. It is a great option for those who want to make a difference and…
Catholic Charities Maine | Providing Help and Creating Hope
February 27, 2025
…women and children regardless of faiths. We believe that by sharing our RICHES — Respect, Integrity, Compassion… …Empowering All by Sharing Our RICHESThe true RICHES of Catholic Charities Maine — Respect, Integrity, Compassion,…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: Case Management
November 18, 2016
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Case Management
Our Refugee & Immigration Services case managers provide an array of services including:
Airport reception
Assurance of basic needs – housing…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: Elder Services
July 3, 2019
…to Older Refugees
The focus of this program is to help refugees and asylees age 60 and older gain access to services that meet their needs in a way that is supportive of their overall well being. Funding for… …management and interpreting services.
Overall there is a focus on helping elders connect to the community. An…
Substance Abuse Support Services :: Walk-in Hours
March 24, 2017
…many private insurances, Mainecare, Medicare, and self-pay by the client.
Day and Evening Appointments…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: Contact Us
March 6, 2025
Contact Us
Office Locations & Directions
Portland Office80 Sherman StreetPortland, ME 04101
Tel: (207) 871-7437Fax: (207) 871-7465TTY: Maine Relay 711
Need directions?
Enter your…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: Corporate Training
January 8, 2020
…Maine, the services available, and the challenges faced by Maine’s newest arrivals.
Four key expected training… …fee for this training; with additional cost if travel is required beyond the Portland area. The current training…
Jessie Albert Dental and Orthodontic Center :: Testimonials
February 2, 2021
…friendly staff. I’ve had a lot of teeth pulled and by far the best experience I’ve had."—Eric
"They saw me on short… …(mother)
“I really like the atmosphere…the staff is very friendly and caring. They welcomed me with open arms when… …have always been respected and supported. Everyone is kind and considerate. They provide high quality dental work and…
Jessie Albert Dental & Orthodontic Center
January 21, 2025
…team of doctors, hygienists, and assistants.
Founded by a local mother in need of affordable dental care for her… …financing options—because a beautiful and healthy smile is something we all deserve.
Patients are seen by… …Orthodontic Centers.
At least 24-hour notice is expected to cancel all appointments.
New Patient…
St. Elizabth's Child Development Center :: Daycare in Portland, Maine
January 25, 2017
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About
What makes St. Elizabeth’s Child Development Center a different — and better — kind of child care facility?
For 40+ years, the educators of St…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: Employ a Refugee
April 4, 2024
…I am very satisfied with the case worker there, she is very in-tune to our needs.”
—Aramark Facility… …program.
Some job skills and characteristics evaluated by employers included: punctuality, reliability… …States.
Hiring Support!
Let us help you fill job openings by recruiting and pre-screening refugee and asylee…
Jessie Albert Dental & Orthodontic Center :: About Us
February 2, 2021
…Us
Your comfort is our mission
At the Jessie Albert Dental & Orthodontic… …Jessie Albert Dental & Orthodontic Center is funded in part through the generosity of Northeast Delta…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services, :: New Mainer Stories
April 12, 2017
…Stories Among Us
A photo-story conducted by multimedia storyteller Iman Lipumba… …and pathways to Maine, and we’ve found that whether one is a new or US-born Mainer, what unites us all is the desire for a life of security, opportunity, family and…
Substance Abuse Support Services - St. Francis Recovery Center :: Residential Rehabilitation
July 31, 2023
…other co-occurring use disorders.
We believe that recovery is possible and treatment saves lives! Our residential… …necessary, completion of a previous detoxification program is required.
Covered by MaineCare and General Assistance.
Call us for more…
Substance Abuse Support Services :: Services
January 19, 2023
…are also available.
Intensive Outpatient Program is a five-week intensive treatment program to address the needs…
Catholic Charities Substance Abuse Support Services :: FAQs
December 13, 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
Will my insurance cover treatment?
We accept many private insurances as well as MaineCare and Medicare.
Do you provide Suboxone support?
Yes, we can prescribe Suboxone.
Do you provide substance abuse assessments?
Yes. We…
St. Louis Child Development Center :: Child Care Policies, Child Care Applications and Parent Involvement
February 14, 2022
…up an appointment for a tour here, or feel free to stop by and experience St. Louis for yourself.
St. Louis Child…
St. Louis Child Development Center :: Daycare in Saco / Biddeford Maine
November 20, 2016
…drop my 2 year old daughter off, I leave knowing that she is in a safe, healthy, and caring place. I know she is being well cared for at St. Louis. She comes home knowing new stuff and saying new words. St. Louis is a truly enriching environment for the children.”
—…
St. Louis Child Development Center :: Accreditation
November 20, 2016
…ERIC GRAFFAM Accreditation
The Council On Accreditation is a national accreditor of programs serving infants, toddlers… …objective and reliable verification that a program is providing high quality child care services. The COA… …individualized, outcomes-oriented, provided by a skilled and supported workforce, respectful of individual…
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee Immigration Services :: FAQs
April 6, 2025
…refugees of all races, religions, and ethnicities.
Who is a refugee?
Who are the New Mainers?
What does it mean to be… …and asylees face? Are there opportunities to help?
What is the difference between an asylee and an asylum… …Services data page, which tracks refugees resettled by all three agencies (CCM, MIERS & JCA) there are monthly…
Jessie Albert Dental and Orthodontic Center :: Dental Services
September 7, 2023
…we can do any proper treatment of your teeth. The process is fast,easy, and completely safe.
We love helping… …teeth and jaws are developing.
Did you know:
Tooth decay is the single most common chronic childhood disease, five…
Julie
November 20, 2016
Spotlight on Service:
JulieRelief & Hope VolunteerParish Social Ministry
VS: How did you become interested in volunteering with Catholic Charities Maine?I used to work as an RN, and I originally went into nursing to help people. After I retired, I…
Liz
November 20, 2016
…new.
What does a typical day look like for you?Every day is a little bit different, but I can do more hands-on, direct work now… …with it. I’ve learned that you have to take it day by day and not overthink it too much. People come with long…
Carolyn
November 20, 2016
…a mentor in October when the program was recruiting again. By November, I was paired with my mentee, so I’ve… …life. Going from a developing to a more developed country is a huge shock.
What does volunteering as a mentor entail?My mentee is a young woman from Iraq, and I meet with her once a week. As…
Who We Serve
July 19, 2017
…each year for food through the 24 pantries served by our Food Bank. Through Farm for ME we help provide not… …food, but nourishment through healthy, fresh vegetables. By increasing
access to healthier food options…
Children's Offerings
January 20, 2021
…open hearts and faithful spirits! Parish Social Ministry is happy to be a resource to your parish in creatively… …grow in their social justice spirit, [email protected] or by calling 781-8550.
Mustard Seed Projects
Mustard… …30 minutes + ǀ Recommended Ages: K to 5th grade
Hands of Mercy
Hands of Mercy is an…
OMRS Staff
September 5, 2019
…Bratnick
Stephanie Bratnick is a trauma specialist with ten years of experience in crisis… …in Public Policy from The University of York, and is certified in clinical trauma intervention and field… …Melissa Brennan
Melissa Brennan is a Staff Attorney with the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project…
Afghan Placement Program (APA)
October 6, 2021
…Refugees and Migration (PRM). The new program was created by the federal government to assist with the resettlement of…
Learn More About the Afghan Placement and Assistance Program
November 12, 2021
…Assistance Program
APA Program Updates
Week of November 8th:
To date we have resettled 68 arrivals through the APA… …affordable apartment rentals in Southern Maine.
Our staff is coordinating with Afghan community leaders to… …Afghan arrivals with Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) status is more difficult to predict and is unknown at this…
Get Involved
December 2, 2020
Get Involved
There are many ways but only one reason to get involved: it’s the right thing to dofor our neighbors in needfor our own personal growthfor the good of us all —thank you for getting involved with Catholic Charities Maine today!
With a…
Food Bank - Who We Serve
April 28, 2020
…We Serve
Every community in Aroostook County is serviced by one of our food pantries offering a variety of vital…
Catholic Charities Maine to Administer Federal Afghan Placement and Assistance Program in Maine
September 9, 2021
…Refugees and Migration (PRM). The new program was created by the federal government to assist with the resettlement of people from Afghanistan here in the U.S.
While there is currently no schedule for the projected arrivals… …work authorization papers
Catholic Charities Maine is contracted to provide 90 days of services to APA…
Maine Welcomes First Arrivals from Afghan Placement and Assistance Program
October 15, 2021
…Their journeyhas not been an easy one, so we are heartened by the outpouring of support from thecommunity demonstrating why Maine truly is such a great place to call home,” says HannahDeAngelis… …confidentiality.
Please recognize that our responsibility is to provide a safe resettlement experience. Many of thepersons…
St. Michael’s Center Moves to St. Teresa’s Community Center
October 4, 2021
…Avenue location since 1958 when the building was sold by the Bangor-Brewer TB and Health Association. The building… …Home providing outpatient services for anyone impacted by human trafficking (labor or sex), exploitation, or… …needs.”
The new location opened on Monday, October 4th without any lapse in services.
St. Michael’s Center…
Support & Recovery
December 2, 2020
…services our intake clinicians will meet with you where is most comfortable for you.
What you may expect during an… …receive a referral on your behalf you will be contacted by our intake team to schedule an intake appointment. At your… …expect this meeting to last 1-2 hours. After intake is completed you will be assigned a case manager within 7…
Support & Recovery Services - Success Stories
November 21, 2016
…the stigma and fears around mental illness is the single most important factor in successfully helping… …from mental illness rejoin community life.
The truth is, there are success stories unfolding every day. But they…
Catholic Charities on TV
January 11, 2019
Catholic Charities on Radio
Catholic Charities on TV
Threads of Hope on TV
Visitation Volunteer for SEARCH RSVP - Somerset
August 19, 2019
…Maine Volunteer Orientation and initial training offered by the program, and then he/she may attend volunteer support… …elderly person and gain experience supporting him or her by providing the companionship and transportation services that are needed.
Health benefits to the volunteer by giving back to a senior in your community.
Program…
Kerry Alys Robinson appointed Catholic Charities USA president and CEO
July 25, 2023
…Robinson will succeed Sister Donna Markham OP, Ph.D., who is retiring this summer after nine years of… …of Caritas Internationalis, Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) is the national office for Catholic Charities agencies…
Catholic Charities to expand operations at the Aroostook Centre Mall
September 7, 2023
…expand operations at the Aroostook Centre Mall. The move is scheduled to take place in October 2023.
The… …Maine.
“The convenient access and vision for this space is important to our mission to feed the hungry,” added… …Catholic Charities stores, along with a loading dock which is important to the servicing of incoming trucks as well…
Dan Ross, Catholic Charities Maine Volunteer, Earns National Recognition for Work with Immigrant Community
May 17, 2023
…the Year. This award, given annually since 1998, is granted to an individual who embodies the mission of… …Fringes of Jewish Identity. “Welcoming the stranger is a universal human value found in the Old and New Testaments… …were forced to leave behind. “I believe immigration is a core value of American life,” he said. “My clients…
Programs
September 12, 2023
…office of Maine Refugee Resettlement Services (OMRS) is a department of Catholic Charities Maine and is designated by the federal Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) to…
Catholic Charities Maine Celebrated Giving Tuesday with Wall of Warmth Giveaway
November 30, 2023
Portland, ME – Thanks to the generosity of many knitters statewide, Catholic Charities Maine celebrated Giving Tuesday, November 28, 2023, with a free winter hat, mitten, and scarf giveaway in Portland.
To celebrate the global day dedicated to…
Kelly Day, Director of Volunteer Services, Catholic Charities Maine, Will Serve as Maine Commissioner for Community Service
November 13, 2023
…to serve with the Maine Commission for Community Service by Volunteer Maine’s executive director, Maryalice… …sector, and encouraging an ethic of service.
“This is a well-deserved honor for Kelly Day,” said Stephen Letourneau, CCM CEO. “Kelly is completely dedicated to our hundreds of volunteers…
Children's Case Management - FAQs & Resources
December 13, 2023
…currently offer our BHH services in Aroostook County.
Who is eligible for services?Youth from birth through age 20…
About Children's Case Management
December 13, 2023
…by the Department of Health and Human Services, our… …disability.
Our staff can help your child and family by:
assisting with connection to resources such as…
Free Mariner's Tickets, Meal & Tax Preparation (Registration Deadline)
December 11, 2023
…by today to reserve your free tickets to a Mariners game on… …and free tax preparation services. CA$H Greater Portland is an initiative of United Way of Southern Maine in…
Students with Visual Impairment Enjoyed Scavenger Hunt and Shopping at Maine Mall on December 12, 2023
December 14, 2023
…Nancy Moulton, ESBVIC Program Director. “Our program is about more than academic success; our Teachers for the… …in the mall,” Moulton described.
The hunt was followed by lunch at the food court and time for the students to…
Programs
January 22, 2024
…Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) is available for persons ineligible for federal cash assistance such as Temporary… …they reach 150% of the federal poverty level or their 365th Day in the states, whichever comes first.
For more… …population to OMRS RCA/RMA Eligibility Coordinator by filling out an OMRS Referral Form found under the…
Become a SEARCH Volunteer
March 20, 2024
…the RSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program) which is an AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer program with us, that supports… …Lisbon
“The gift of companionship is measurable only by the size of one’s heart.” —Volunteer
“Being a volunteer is one of the…
Parent Resources
April 18, 2024
Parent Resources
Check below for helpful tips and articles!
Helping Your Child Deal With Death
Biting, Pushing, Pulling Hair—Helping Children with Aggression
What to do When Your Toddler Bites
Single parent? Tips for raising a child alone
Raising a…
Catholic Charities Maine's Behavioral Health Network's Portland Office Recognized for Tobacco-Free Achievements
June 17, 2024
…use, secondhand smoke exposure and nicotine dependence by meeting the Gold Star Standards of Excellence,” says… …at the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence is dedicated to providing Maine’s hospitals with the… …Learn more at BreatheEasyMaine.org. This initiative is supported through a grant from the Maine Center for…
Art & Community for New Mainers
May 21, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
May 28, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
June 11, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
June 18, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
July 9, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
July 30, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
August 13, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Donations Assistant-Welcome House-Lewiston/Auburn
November 2, 2023
…clothing organized and ready to use. This position is perfect for those who enjoy shopping and…
American Friend - Bangor area
April 11, 2023
…American Friend Volunteer (AFV) is matched with a refugee family to help and support… …families during the course of their relationship. This is a deeply rewarding position and is perfect for those who are… …volunteer will improve the quality of life of refugees by helping them make permanent connections to their new…
RIS Filing Friend - Bangor area
March 27, 2024
…filing, shredding, sorting mail, organizing supplies. It is perfect for those who prefer to work independently on…
CATHOLIC CHARITIES MAINE RECEIVES $65,000 INVESTMENT FROM UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN MAINE
August 21, 2024
…Maine -- Catholic Charities Maine (CCM) is pleased to announce it has received a grant from… …representation for Maine’s immigrants.
ILS is one of two organizations in the Portland area recognized and accredited by the U.S. Department of Justice to practice immigration law…
Office of Maine Refugee Services MICROSITE
October 1, 2024
…in March 2017, the Office of Maine Refugee Services (OMRS) is designated by the federal Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) to… …resettlement work?
The definition of a refugee is a person who has left his or her country and is unable or unwilling to…
Education Services for Blind and Visually Impaired Children
October 28, 2024
…who have a visual impairment that has been diagnosed by a licensed qualified optometrist or ophthalmologist at no… …completion of the attached packet requesting TVI services is a Functional Vision Evaluation and a review of the child’s… …the visual impairment on learning. Once that evaluation is complete the TVI will present recommendations for the…
Catholic Charities Maine Spreads Warmth on Giving Tuesday
December 5, 2024
…office at 307 Congress Street in Portland.
This is the 6th year that Catholic Charities Maine has provided winter… …There are so many people wanting to keep others warm. It is a blessing!”
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Handmade hats and scarves hang from…
Partners
January 13, 2025
…there are three agencies that are recognized by the state department, through their affiliates, to conduct… …Private Sponsor Organization working with WelcomeCorps is:
Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services (MEIRS)
Refugee…
December Days Fundraising Calendar
December 31, 2024
December Days:31 Chances to Win!
Fundraising Calendar 2024
Winners
December 1: $25 Ferris Bar Gift Card PLUS $25 Governor's Gift Card - Freda Watkins
December 2: Four One-Day Snow Bowl Passes at Spud Speedway - Nancy Marston
December 3: $50…
Volunteer
January 14, 2025
Volunteer
Enrich your life while bringing hope to others!
Ready to help strengthen the dignity of children, adults, and seniors in your community?
Want to share your time and talents with those in need of a helping hand?
Believe in giving to truly…
Housing Resources for Individuals
January 29, 2025
…Assistance for Housing
General Assistance is financial assistance offered through the town hall… …available here.
Affordable Housing
MaineHousing is the state housing agency that oversees all public housing… …provides rental assistance to income-eligible tenants by paying a portion of their monthly rent and utilities…
Our Staff
February 25, 2025
…other newcomer communities in the state of Maine. He is responsible for the identification of resources… …RCA/RMA Eligibility Specialist
She is responsible for managing the provision of services to… …obtains referrals and reviews information provided by partner agencies.…
RSVP
February 25, 2025
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)RSVP pairs volunteers aged 55 and older with isolated, older neighbors in need through Catholic Charities' SEARCH program, doing great work and providing vital support services in Kennebec and Somerset…
Catholic Charities Maine Announces Jon Blanchard as New Program Director of Hunger and Relief Services
February 10, 2025
…Charities Maine is pleased to announce that Jon Blanchard has assumed the… …community engagement and supporting the greater good is evident through his role as Board Treasurer for St… …dental clinic.
Originally from Presque Isle, Blanchard is a family man with eight children and is expecting his ninth…
Data and Statistics
April 1, 2025
…data for strategic program management. This section is meant to share the state refugee data to stakeholders… …and planning. The data in this section is organized by fiscal year and monthly arrivals by categories… …END OF FY 23 ALL ARRIVALS SEPTEMBER 30TH…
Immigration Status Definitions
April 7, 2025
…Status Definitions
Who is a refugee?
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), a refugee is defined as:“Any person who is outside their country… …Services data page, which tracks refugees resettled by all three agencies (CCM, MIERS & JCA) there are monthly…
Refugee Resettlement Process
April 7, 2025
…FAQs
Which countries resettle refugees?
The United States is one of many countries (Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland… …given refugee status.
If they are classified as a refugee by UNHCR, the individual is given residency and aid in the refugee camp.
They will…
SEARCH
April 15, 2025
…USA Highlights Our SEARCH Program on its 50th Anniversary… …supports seniors in our SEARCH Program, by providing companionship/social activities, transportation assistance…
Current Legislative Priorities
January 17, 2017
…Current Legislative Priorities
Key programs affected by budget cuts today:
Refugee and Immigration Services… …economic cost of alcohol and drug abuse in Maine in 2010 is estimated at $1,180 million or $ 907 for every resident in Maine.
Maine fund for prevention and treatment is 0.2% of total cost of Maine’s budget spent on substance…
About Employment
November 20, 2016
…spirit, may we begin each day.”
—Prayer written by Kate Moon, of Catholic Charities Refugee and Immigration…
Support & Recovery Services Referral Form
June 5, 2017
Support & Recovery Services Referral
Our program offers a range of services including Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), and Behavioral Health Home Services.
If you feel your patient/client would benefit from any of these services, complete the…
Catholic Charities Maine in the County
December 2, 2020
…program strengthens parish communities by providing social ministry program trainings and resources based on the… …can help!
Help us further our mission by:
Donating to help pay for Food Bank overhead such as hauling costs and…
Provider Training Full
August 15, 2018
…are sorry, but this training is now full and we are not accepting registrations at this… …like to be placed on a waiting list in the event there is a cancellation, please send us an email with your contact…
Want to learn what your child's behavior means?
March 12, 2019
…for a mental health diagnosis or developmental disability, is MaineCare eligible and you can answer yes to one or… …in your area.
Receiving services in a location that is most convenient for you? We can provide services at home…
"My Day to Play"
September 18, 2019
…Children Museum’s My Day to Play.
My Day to Play is all about providing a comfortable environment to learn and…
STAND
December 2, 2020
We are sorry but, with the current state of affairs, this event has been postponed. Please check back as we will update when the venue schedules a new date.Thank you.
Hiring a Home Helper
February 11, 2021
…someone you already know and trust
Enjoy peace of mind by having a consistent Home Helper
Receive services more quickly by not having to wait for an agency homemaker
Direct your own…
Hiring Tool Kit
July 20, 2022
…in finding the Home Helper that's right for you!
What is Self-Directed Help at Home?
Who is Eligible for Self-Directed Help at Home?
Develop a…
RIS Recruitment
December 13, 2021
Your Passion Makes Our Mission Possible!
At Catholic Charities Maine you'll discover so much MORE than just a job!
Are you ready for a career at our Refugee & Immigration Services (RIS) program that’s so much more:
more rewarding
more…
First Annual Book Buzz Event Celebrates the Love of Literacy
October 11, 2013
…(229 Pool Street in Biddeford) on Saturday, November 9th from 8:30am – Noon. Children will be treated to:
A Book… …book home to treasure
Arts & Crafts projects inspired by popular children’s stories
Healthy snacks at our…
Maine's Youngest Author Visits St. Louis
February 27, 2015
…and two pesky brothers.
The author’s visit was arranged by the Center’s Advisory Committee, which is dedicated to bringing educational enrichments to the…
Catholic Charities is Helping to Keep Mainers Safe by Distributing 73,000 KN-95 Masks
January 13, 2021
…Letourneau notes.
Recognizing that the COVID-19 virus is on the rise in Maine and disproportionately affecting… …Agency’s volunteers.
In addition, a supply of masks is being held for use by CCM Staff so they may continue to serve Maine’s vulnerable…
Marketing & Communications/Development Volunteer or Intern
April 13, 2021
…has available for the general volunteer.
Scheduling is flexible, but we are looking for someone who can… …organization and the student.
Position description: This is an unpaid internship. The MarComm Intern will work as a… …will support the mission of Catholic Charities Maine by helping to create and execute effective communications…
After School Classroom Assistant (5 to 8 year olds) - St. Louis - Biddeford
January 14, 2021
…you love children, and education and playtime - then this is the place for you to make a difference in a child's life.… …need to be forwarded to the program, and fingerprinting is required to volunteer at the centers.
- Threads of…
Fran
November 20, 2016
…learned from the experience?The major thing I’ve learned is how fabulous St. Elizabeth’s CDC is! Staff members here are so dedicated and focused on helping…
Parish Social Ministry :: The Mustard Seed Project
January 4, 2021
…humble beginnings, we believe that even small steps, made by a few, can have a lasting impact in our communities.
Inspired by scripture and the Church’s social teaching… …and strengthens individuals and families of all faiths by providing innovative community-based social services…
Community Outreach
December 2, 2020
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Community Outreach
An estimated 1 in 3 Mainers do not have sufficient income to meet their basic needs (Maine Community Action Association).
Providing healthy meals, affordable dental care, employment and…
Child Development Centers
December 2, 2020
…where children flourish, thanks to a staff who believe it is a true calling to help our little ones grow and learn.
Learn…
Community Integration
April 27, 2021
…Integration Case Management (CI)
This is the traditional Case Management model. Availability of this service is limited and requires meeting eligibility criteria… …we receive a referral on your behalf you will be contacted by our intake team to schedule an intake appointment. At your…
Contact
December 5, 2021
Contact
Day and Evening appointments available
Monday 8:00am-7:00pmTuesday: 8:00am-5:00pmWednesday: 8:00am-6:30pmThursday: 8:00am-5:00pmFriday: 8:00am-3:00pmCall us to make an appointment: 207-775-5671
Walk-In Services—Please bring income and/or…
Mission Statement & Core Values
January 30, 2023
…Mission Statement & Core Values
Inspired by scripture and the Church’s social teaching, Catholic… …clients who bestow on us the gift of their presence. It is here that our treasure lies, empowering our mission and values to guide us in all we do.
"For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also."
— Luke 12:34
View our Mission…
Catholic Charities Maine Welcomes Two New Board Members
March 3, 2023
…Charities Maine Board.Innocent Binwa, a lifelong Catholic, is an information technology professional who earned a… …specialist with Portland Public Schools, followed by five years working as a network administrator at the… …at the Waynflete School in Portland. His ultimate goal is to provide cybersecurity consulting services to businesses…
Independent Support Services - About Us
February 27, 2023
…to ensure your needs are met
Cost for Services
Co-payment is required for services; however, Independent Support…
Danielle Rodriguez joins Catholic Charities Maine’s Office of Maine Refugee Services as State Refugee Health Coordinator
February 1, 2023
…in March 2017, the Office of Maine Refugee Services (OMRS) is designated by the federal Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) to…
Seven Catholic Charities Maine Volunteers Earn Roll of Honor Recognition from Volunteer Maine & Governor Janet Mills
May 30, 2023
…been recognized with Maine Roll of Honor awards sponsored by Volunteer Maine and Governor Janet Mill’s office.… …to CCM’s Hunger and Relief services. Freda Watkins is a volunteer at our Threads of Hope thrift store in Caribou,… …Day, Director of Volunteer Services reported. Carol Hartt is a volunteer at our Hope Chest Boutique in the Presque Isle…
Freda Watkins of Caribou Received Governor’s Roll of Honor Award for Exceptional Volunteerism
July 13, 2023
…but enjoys it. They’re like family.” The store, which is less than a mile from Freda’s home, includes food… …supporting CCM’s Food Banks in Northern Maine. Frieda is known to cook for the who crew and likes to keep the store tidy, which is quite the challenge with so many goods moving in and out…
Fourth Quarter FY23 State Refugee Advisory Council Meeting
August 28, 2023
The SRAC meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 6th from 10:30am-12:30pm. Please email [email protected] with any questions that you would like to be addressed during the meeting. This event is invite-only.
Black History Month Community Wellness Fair, Day 2
February 7, 2024
Register Here: H T T P S : / / F O R M S . G L E / T P D U F D J H C X Y Y G Z A Q 6
Catholic Charities Awarded Edward H. Daveis Benevolent Fund 2023 Grant to Expand Toddler Care at St. Elizabeth’s Child Development Center
February 16, 2024
…and fulfilling a mission to assist vulnerable children by providing programming in a socioeconomically and…
Catholic Charities Maine Remembers Pat Collins, former Board Chair and tireless advocate for Maine’s most vulnerable
March 6, 2024
Portland, ME – Catholic Charities Maine’s Board and Staff mourn the loss of Pat Collins, a former Board Chair, who passed away yesterday at the age of 96.
Collins served on the Catholic Charities Maine board for eight years and was Chair from…
SEARCH - About
March 20, 2024
…and programs when needed.
The mission of SEARCH is to enable vulnerable seniors to remain independent and create a… …who are recruited, trained, and supervised by SEARCH staff provide all services, delivered at no cost and… …Kennebec & Somerset Counties. This project is to support seniors in our SEARCH Program, with companionship/social activities…
Senior Outreach
March 21, 2024
Senior Outreach
One of “oldest” states in the nation, Maine’s seniors live in poverty at higher rates than the national average.
SEARCHISSRSVP
Helping seniors and persons with disabilities remain independent at home and engaged in their…
We Are There: Catholic Charities Maine Joins National Campaign to Promote the Life-giving Work of the Catholic Charities Network
June 17, 2024
…Maine – Catholic Charities Maine is joining with the Catholic Charities network around the… …Maine. “Being part of the We Are There campaign is one more opportunity to spread the word about the good… …children. Catholic Charities Maine’s work is mirrored by services provided at Catholic Charities agencies…
Art & Community for New Mainers
June 4, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
June 25, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
July 2, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
July 16, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
July 23, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
August 6, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
August 20, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
Art & Community for New Mainers
August 27, 2024
In this art group hosted by David Patrick, LCSW, adult New Mainers are welcome to come process emotions, personal values and life experiences through art in a supportive group setting. Interpreters are available and all languages are welcome.
American Friend Volunteer-Welcome House-Lewiston/Auburn
January 18, 2024
…American Friend Volunteer (AFV) is matched with a refugee family to help and support… …families during the course of their relationship. This is a deeply rewarding position and is perfect for those who are… …volunteer will improve the quality of life of refugees by helping them make permanent connections to their new…
RIS Receptionist & Admin Support - Portland
March 27, 2024
Type(s) of Volunteer(s) Needed: Individuals
Position description: The volunteer serving as the Refugee & Immigration Services (RIS) Receptionist & Admin support will support the front desk of the Sherman Street office. Welcome and direct clients who…
Ten Catholic Charities Maine Volunteers Recognized with Governor's Awards for Service and Volunteerism
July 9, 2024
…been recognized with Maine Roll of Honor awards sponsored by Volunteer Maine and Governor Janet Mill’s… …the success and vitality of Maine communities. The program is managed on behalf of the Office of the Governor by Volunteer Maine, the Maine Commission for Community…
Parish Social Ministry :: Matthew 25 Project
August 5, 2024
…funding, please complete the downloadable application form by November 30, or contact Deacon Frank Daggett, PSM… …at the local level, where it is most effective and meaningful
“Matthew 25 is about getting back to the way our Church always was…neighbors…
Jessie Albert Dental & Orthodontic Center Receives Grant from the Northeast Delta Dental Foundation.
November 20, 2024
…Center in Bath, a program of Catholic Charities Maine, is the recipient of a $15,000 grant from the Northeast Delta… …Jessie Albert Dental & Orthodontic Center is committed to delivering excellent quality dental and… …Charities Maine.
The Northeast Delta Dental Foundation is on a continuous mission to improve the education, quality, and…
Parish Social Ministry :: Relief & Hope Services
December 5, 2024
…request assistance for those needs which cannot be met by other agencies or community resources.
Since we are unable… …general assistance for help.
We know that every situation is different, so we ask that you use the following… …assist you in addressing your most immediate needs:
Is this a request for a basic and urgent need?
Can you provide…
Independent Support Services
December 18, 2024
…those on a limited income, being able to live at home is a blessing — but also a challenge, when it comes to the…
Refugee & Immigration Services - Program Associate Intern
January 21, 2025
…capacity for resource sharing and knowledge for refugees by improving the existing community resource materials and… …benefits: The Program Associate Intern position is a full-time position during the winter and summer of 2025 Preferred date of start is Jan. 2025, but we may be flexible.
Benefits:
Professional…
Resources for Alternative Pathways
January 29, 2025
…Health Request Form
WelcomeCorps
WelcomeCorps is a service opportunity for Americans in communities across the country to make a lasting impact by helping refugees build new lives in the United States… …in refugee resettlement. In the state of Maine, MEIRS is the resettlement agency that acts as the private sponsor…
Resources
January 29, 2025
ResourcesWelcome to the Office of Maine Refugee Services’ (OMRS) Resource Center!Here you’ll find the resources you need to support Maine refugees and other immigrant populations.
Our resources include:
Information and policy letters about the…
Strengthening Our Mission: New Board Members Join Catholic Charities Maine
February 4, 2025
…Maine - On January 28th, Catholic Charities Maine welcomed five new board members… …members of St. Paul the Apostle Parish.
John Bonner is a lifelong Catholic and married father of four adult children. He is an active member of the Parish of the Precious Blood and…
FAQs
February 17, 2025
…from Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project.
What is a refugee?
A refugee is someone who is unable or unwilling to return to their… …resettlement and integration. This process is overseen by the US State Dept., and the US Dept. for Health and Human…
Asylee Hotel - Saco - Front Desk Reception Support
February 14, 2025
Helping at reception desk, at hotel area - to greet visitors, and answer questions. Catholic Charities Maine staff, case managers, and general hotel staff, are all there. You would be a part of the team to support them - at the desk. Flexible hours.…
Refugee Life in the U.S.
April 7, 2025
…a short time after arrival. RIS assists refugee families by identifying landlords open to renting to refugees…
VOLUNTEER SERVICES - high school/college intern OR general volunteer - all welcome to apply
April 11, 2025
Help needed to prepare projects in Volunteer Services at Catholic Charities Maine. If you are proficient with Microsoft Office or Excel, that would be helpful. Volunteer to help with preparation for fundraisers & current volunteers which support…
Substance Abuse Support Services - St. Francis Recover Center :: Volunteer
November 18, 2016
…in a number of ways — any gift of your time and talents is invaluable in helping a neighbor in need. Find out…
St. Louis Child Development Center :: Contact Informaiton Biddeford Maine
October 21, 2022
Contact Us
St. Louis Child Development Center229 Pool StreetBiddeford, ME 04005
T: (207) 282-3790F: (207) 282-1694TTY: Maine Relay 711
E-Mail Us at: [email protected]
Check out our virtual tour for a sneak preview.
Drop Us a Line
We'd love to hear…
Jessie Albert Dental & Orthodontic Center :: About Us
February 10, 2025
St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center :: Contact Informtiton Portland Maine
May 22, 2024
Contact Us
We'd love to hear from you. Simply fill out the form below and we will follow-up with you accordingly.
Office Location87 High StreetPortland, ME 04101
T: (207) 871-7444Fax (207) 871-1178TTY: Maine Relay 711
St. Louis Child Development Center :: Equipment and Supplies Wish List
November 20, 2018
Wish List
Our Child Development Center and the people we serve rely on the generosity of our volunteers and donors to help fulfill our mission.
Toddler Playground Equipment
Artificial Turf for Infant Playground
Early Education Supplies and…
St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center :: Child Care Equipment and Supplies Wish List
June 11, 2019
Wish List
Our Child Development Center and the people we serve rely on the generosity of our volunteers and donors to help fulfill our mission.
Outside storage shed
Early Education Supplies and Toys
Washable Markers
Crayons
Children’s Books
Toys…
St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center :: Staff
April 18, 2024
…Staff qualifications are a key indicator of quality, which is important to the center. St. Elizabeth's is a Star 5 on Maine’s Quality Rating and Improvement System… …achieved Star 5 certification. The center is accredited by the Council on Accreditation, recognized by the Sate of…
St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center :: Child Care Policies, Child Care Applications and Parent Involvement
April 18, 2024
“It’s fun and stimulating for her and total peace of mind for me!”
— JANE, PORTLAND For Parents
At St. Elizabeth’s, we believe in partnering with parents to maximize every child’s healthy development. With regular communications and an…
St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center :: Child Care Policies
March 2, 2017
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Policies
The policies that are of interest to a parent are within the Parent Handbook. If you have additional questions, please feel free to call or email us-we…
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