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New Mainers and BIPOC

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Presente! Maine 

Presente! Maine works to empower displaced indigenous and Afro-Latinx peoples of Maine through survival programs, community power building, cultural celebration, and transformative healing practice.

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Maine Association for New Americans 

MANA coordinates multilingual outreach and educational programming for immigrants and their families to facilitate further resilience-building by providing linguistically and culturally tailored workshops and programs.

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Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness 

Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness (WPHW) provides community-driven, culturally centered public health and social services to all Wabanaki communities and people while honoring Wabanaki cultural knowledge.

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Gateway Community Services Maine 

Gateway Community Services Maine is a team of Community Health Workers who hold wellness group sessions and provide social-emotional support to community members.

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Azerbaijan Society of Maine 

Azerbaijan Society of Maine promotes and celebrates cross-cultural exchange and empowers the integration of New Mainers through cultural celebration, social and emotional support, and strives to build resilience.

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Cross Cultural Community Services 

CCCS provides members of the BIPOC community with resources and support to individuals who are either suffering from COVID or are overwhelmed and stressed out due to COVID.

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Maine Access Immigrant Network 

Maine Access Immigrant Network (MAIN) bridges access to health and social services for immigrants in Portland, Maine. Our organization works to build a stronger multicultural community.

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New Mainers Public Health Initiative 

New Mainers Public Health Initiative (NMPHI) aims to empower, inform, and educate new Mainers about preventative health measures through the promotion of healthy habits.

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Immigrant Resource Center of Maine 

Investing in people to enable them to shape and change the landscape of their community.

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Maine Community Integration 

We believe in the capability of youth to overcome the struggles they face every day.

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Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services (MEIRS) 

​​MEIRS unites immigrants and refugees with their new Maine communities by providing the skills, support, engagement, and opportunities they need to become self-sufficient.

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New England Arab American Organization (NEAAO) 

Bridging the cultural gap for a healthier, better integrated community.

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Sustainable Livelihood Relief Organization (SLRO) 

Sustainable Livelihood Relief Organization (SLRO) is a community-rooted organization supporting immigrant and refugee families—especially Somali Bantu women, children, and elders—in building stable, self-determined lives in Maine.

You can also connect with Maine specialists by dialing 211 
or texting your zip code to 898-211.