United Way

The Center for Grieving Children is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for grieving children, teens, young adults, and their families. With locations in Portland and Sanford, as well as virtual services, the Center offers peer support, outreach, and education at no cost, driven by a commitment to honoring and facilitating the expression of grief. With a focus on inclusivity and community, the Center emphasizes emotional well-being and resilience among its participants. Its programs cater to a diverse range of needs, including support for those affected by serious illness, sudden loss, and the challenges faced by Portland's intercultural community. Generated from the website

Shalom House is a nonprofit organization based in Portland, Maine, dedicated to providing hope and support to adults living with mental illness through a variety of community-based mental health services and quality housing options. Their mission focuses on fostering a stable and fulfilling life for clients by addressing basic needs, promoting personal goals, and facilitating community integration. With a compassionate care model, Shalom House emphasizes dignity and respect for all clients, advocating for their needs at various levels of government. The organization also prioritizes education and training to enhance the care provided to individuals with serious and persistent mental illness, aiming for a brighter future for those they serve. Generated from the website