Head Start – South Gardiner Center
by Kylie Michieli | May 9, 2022
Their infant/toddler classroom providing Early Head Start for children ages 6 weeks to 3 years. A Head Start/Early Head Start Home based program for children ages birth to 5 years, providing 1.5-hour weekly home visits with families year-round throughout southern Kennebec County.
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The Nest, A Women’s Center – Jacksonville
by Kylie Michieli | May 9, 2022
The Nest Women’s Center offers free and confidential services, including pregnancy test, limited sonograms, options counseling, parent education program, baby and maternity items, community and medical referrals, and post abortion healing study.
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Head Start – Webster Center
by Kylie Michieli | May 9, 2022
Their programs provides quality services for children and families, including children with special needs, at no cost for Head Start and Early Head Start and low-cost childcare. The program include two classrooms providing part day head start for children ages 3 to 5 for four hours per day, four days per week. One classroom providing extended day Head Start for
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Head Start – Magic Years Center
by Kylie Michieli | May 9, 2022
Their programs provide quality services for children and families, including children with special needs, at no cost for Head Start and Early Head Start. The program includes two preschool classrooms providing Head Start and private and subsidized childcare for children ages three to five and three infant/toddler classrooms providing Early Head Start and private and subsidized childcare for children ages
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Chelsea Pre-K Partnership
by Kylie Michieli | May 9, 2022
Head Start collaboration with a public-school prekindergarten program. They have two collaborative classrooms providing services for four-year-old Pre-K children.
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Promise Early Education Center
by Kylie Michieli | May 9, 2022
Promise Early Education Center supports children to become confident and independent learners by providing children with safe and nurturing environments, quality instruction, age-appropriate toys and educational activities supporting the five domains of early learning in order to stimulate children’s learning. They work with the Head Start and Early Head Start program to provide affordable childcare.
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Safe Haven Child Protection Act – Maine
by Kylie Michieli | May 9, 2022
You may leave your newborn child with a safe haven provider within the first 31 days of life with no strings attached. A safe haven provider means: a law enforcement officer, staff at a medical emergency room, medical services provider, hospital staff member at a hospital, firefighter, and person staffing a facility with a safe haven baby box.
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New Hope Women’s Shelter
by Kylie Michieli | May 9, 2022
Their mission is to serve women and children who are homeless and assist them in practical ways. They are happy to provide case managers who are available 5 days each week to help navigate the different goal areas the women are working on. These goals include medical, social, education, employment, and long-term housing.
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Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter
by Kylie Michieli | May 9, 2022
Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter (MMHS) provides emergency overnight shelter and programs to rebuild lives for those in need. MMHS is a 40-bed facility that includes 24 beds for single men and women and 24 beds in their family unit. They also offer ‘pack-n-play’ and toddler beds for infants to three-year-old. The shelter provides evening and morning meals, showers, bedding, laundry facilities,
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Bread Life Ministries Shelter
by Kylie Michieli | May 9, 2022
The Homeless Shelter offers a warm, welcoming, and safe facility to those needing shelter. The shelter is located on Hospital Street across from Riverview Psychiatric Center, a little over a mile from the Soup Kitchen. Originally having only 10 beds, the shelter now offers 20 beds, and 10 overflow beds each night to help those who are homeless.
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