Common Good Ventures Partner List
Helping Maine's Elders Thrive
- Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association, Maine Chapter (Maine Alzheimer's Association)
- Enhances care and support for individuals with Alzheimer's and provides reliable information and care consultation for families; works to increase funding for research and to influence public policy.
- Eastern Agency on Aging
- Provides information, options and services for people of all income levels as they grow older; responds to the changing needs of older people, their families and communities.
- Southern Maine Agency on Aging
- Ensures that older people living in southern Maine, especially those who are frail, living alone or have low incomes, receive the support necessary to maintain their independence in the community.
Helping Maine's Youth Become Productive Adults
- Jobs for Maine Graduates, Inc.
- Operates programs helping high school, middle school, drop-out and homeless and adjudicated youth complete a high school diploma, secure an entry level quality job that leads to a career, and/or pursue a postsecondary education.
- KieveWavus Leadership School
- Educates young adolescents, primarily from Maine, to make healthy decisions about risky behaviors, relationships and peer pressure utilizing an experiential learning model where students learn by doing, in an environment that is both challenging and nurturing.
- Maine Foster Care Collaborative
- Builds community support networks around existing local expertise and participation to better meet the needs of older youth transitioning out of foster care.
- Washington County Children's Program
- Works with children with special needs and their families to create optimal environments in which children can grow, focusing on prevention and early intervention, and increasing the community's awareness of its children's possibilities.
Multiple Issue
- United Way of Eastern Maine
- Improves lives by mobilizing financial resources and the caring power of communities in Greater Bangor and five counties of Eastern Maine; current focus on strengthening children and families, supporting seniors and meeting basic needs and promoting self-sufficiency.
- United Way of York County
- Strengthens community by bringing people and resources together to address our most important issues across York County; focus on collaborative initiatives and family financial stability.