Maine People’s Alliance
Website: https://www.mainepeoplesalliance.org/Location: Lewiston, Maine
Country: United States
Description: Locations in Bangor, Lewiston, and Portland.
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Planning/Project Management, Policy/Advocacy
Maine People’s Alliance
Website: https://www.mainepeoplesalliance.org/Location: Portland, Maine
Country: United States
Description: A statewide non-profit organization actively lobbying for a variety of issues affecting Maine residents, especially low and moderate income residents. Students have opportunities to work on projects regarding health care, the environment and the legislature. These projects involve grass-roots organizing and public education. There are also opportunities to do research resulting in publications such as the Citizen's Guide to the Maine State Legislature. Additional Office in Lewiston and Bangor.
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Planning/Project Management, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health
Maine People’s Alliance
Website: https://www.mainepeoplesalliance.org/Location: Portland, Maine
Country: United States
Placement Type: Policy/Advocacy
Maine Pretrial Services
Website: http://mainepretrial.org/programs.aspLocation: Portland, Maine
Country: United States
Description: Maine Pretrial Services, Inc. (MPS), is a private non-profit agency committed to providing pretrial services, post conviction alternatives, and diversion options throughout the State of Maine. Originally known as the Bail Project, MPS has been in existence for more than thirty-five years.
MPS currently provides pre-arraignment screening and risk assessment, release and supervision, Title 30-A home release programming, reentry planning and community supervision, and case management to all Maine problem solving courts (Adult Drug Treatment Courts, Co-Occurring Disorders and Veterans' Courts, and Family Treatment Drug Courts).
This placement is best for generalist year students. Multiple locations throughout the State of Maine.
Placement Type:
Maine Special Education/Mental Health Collaborative
Website: http://www.collaborativeschool.org/Location: New Gloucester, Maine
Country: United States
Description: An Attachment, Trauma & ASD Informed Treatment Setting
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Services, Family Services, Schools
Maine State Police, Troop F
Website: https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/about/find-local-troop/troop-fLocation: Houlton, Maine
Country: United States
Description: Troop F is responsible for police coverage for all of Aroostook County and the northern parts of Penobscot, Piscataquis and Somerset Counties. Aroostook has 9,128 square miles. Aroostook has almost 3,000 miles of public roads and another 5,000 miles of logging roads. The wide-open spaces of farmland along Route 1 make traveling treacherous in winter. Traveling is also treacherous on Rt. 11 because of the logging traffic and the high amount of moose accidents. Aroostook has a population of 72,000 people who are mostly involved in the farming/logging industry. Troop F also has 49 miles of interstate and aircraft details help reduce the amount of speeders. The Troop has 1 Lieutenant, 3 Sergeants, 3 Corporals, 18 Troopers and one Secretary. The Barracks in Houlton is also a Regional Communications Center for the County with 9 Public Safety Dispatchers and 1 Supervisor, and we also staff 1 mechanic with a two-bay garage.
Troopers are also assigned to numerous specialty units in addition to their patrol functions. Troop F has personnel assigned to the Bomb Team, Dive Team, K-9 Team, Evidence Response Team and as Drug Recognition Experts. Members of these teams assist state, county and municipal police agencies with their expertise in their given specialties. We also have Troopers who are certified instructors in Firearms and EVOC through the Maine Criminal Justice Academy.
Whether it is conducting a burglary investigation, or traffic enforcement, responding to a domestic violence complaint or speaking to a community group, the Troopers of Troop F strive, always, to provide the highest and most professional level of service possible in keeping with the core values of the Maine State Police.
Placement Type: Forensic/Criminal Justice, Government City/State
Maine State Prison
Website: https://www.maine.gov/corrections/adultfacilities/prison.shtmlLocation: Warren, Maine
Country: United States
Description: Maine State Prison includes high maximum, maximum and minimum security facilities. The maximum security facility houses 450 inmates from all over Maine. Nearby Bolduc Correctional facility with 170 inmates and Maine Correctional Institute with 90 high maximum security inmates. There is a newly developed health stabilization unit for inmates with major mental illnesses). Work with inmates range from serious mental illness to pre-release work with those preparing to return to society. Anxiety about release, adjustment counseling, parenting groups, substance abuse, sex offender work and smoking cessation groups are some possible opportunities.
Placement Type: Adult Services, Behavioral Health, Forensic/Criminal Justice, Policy/Advocacy
Maine Veterans Affairs – Togus
Website: https://www.va.gov/maine-health-care/locations/togus-va-medical-center/Location: Augusta, Maine
Country: United States
Placement Type: Veterans
Maine Veterans’ Homes
Website: https://mainevets.org/Location: Augusta, Maine
Country: United States
Placement Type: Aging, Behavioral Health, Family Services, Health/Medical, Hospice, Residential Care, Veterans
Maine Veterans’ Homes
Website: https://mainevets.org/Location: Bangor, Maine
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Family Services, Health/Medical, Residential Care, Substance Abuse, Veterans
Maine Veterans’ Homes
Website: https://mainevets.org/locations/scarborough/Location: Scarborough, Maine
Country: United States
Description: The Maine Veteran's Home is a public not for profit organization created by the Maine Legislature in July 1977. Provides rehabilitation and skilled nursing, long term care, residential care, dementia and end of life care to veterans and their families. Serves a primarily male population. Interns work as part of an interdisciplinary term providing case management, admissions and discharge planning and family support. Augusta, Bangor, South Paris (additional locations).
Placement Type: Adult Services, Aging, Behavioral Health, Health/Medical, Residential Care, Veterans
Maine Vocational & Rehabilitation Associates
Website: http://www.mainevocandrehab.com/index.htmlLocation: Augusta, Maine
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Community Planning/Development, Disabilities, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy, Residential Services
Maine Women’s Lobby
Website: https://mainewomen.org/mwl/Location: Augusta, Maine
Country: United States
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Planning/Project Management, Policy/Advocacy, Women's Services
MaineHealth CarePartners
Website: https://mainehealth.org/patients-visitors/billing-insurance/financial-assistance/carepartnersLocation: Portland, Maine
Country: United States
Description: Program provides access to care programs for low income uninsured adults. They are looking for students who would like this work with consumers helping them navigate the new health insurance market places and to do some marketing and outreach. Program's mission is to increase access to healthcare and existing community resources for uninsured adults. Learning opportunities include: case management, program evaluation, advocacy, community organizing, grant writing, community education, and legislative advocacy. Additional Offices in: Belfast, Damariscotta, Augusta, Waterville, Norway, Portland and Biddeford.
Placement Type: Case Management, Community Planning/Development, Planning/Project Management, Policy/Advocacy
MaineHealth- Spring Harbor
Website: https://www.mainehealth.org/Spring-Harbor-HospitalLocation: Westbrook, Maine
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health In Patient
Mainely Kidz and the Saco MOG
Website: http://www.mainelykidzpt.com/Location: Saco, Maine
Country: United States
Description: Mainely Kidz is an interdisciplinary clinic providing Physical therapy, Occupational therapy and Speech therapy to children and teens with developmental disabilities, sports injuries, feeding concerns, sensory issues, infant development and more. The SacoMOG is a fitness facility connected to Mainely Kidz that provides fitness services for children, teenagers and adults. Student learning opportunities include program development, program evaluation, advocacy, community organizing, assessments, community education, individual counseling, case documentation, family work, conflict resolution.
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Services, Developmental Disabilities, Family Services, Health/Medical
Man2Man Fatherhood Initiative
Website: https://www.scfathersandfamilies.com/programs/man_2_man/Location: Florence, South Carolina
Country: United States
Placement Type: Adult Services, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy
Manatee Glens
Website: https://centerstone.org/locations/florida/Location: Bradenton, Florida
Country: United States
Description: Manatee Glens is a private behavioral health hospital and outpatient practice
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Family Services, Health/Medical, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health
Manchester School District – Henry Wilson Elementary
Website: https://wilson.mansd.org/Location: Manchester, New Hampshire
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Services, Schools
Manito Life Center
Website: http://manitocenters.com/Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Country: United States
Placement Type: Adult Services, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Child Services
Manongalia County Child Advocacy Center
Website: http://www.moncocac.org/Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
Country: United States
Placement Type: Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Family Services, Forensic/Criminal Justice, Health/Medical, Protective Services, Youth Advocacy
Marana Health Center
Website: https://mhchealthcare.org/Location: Marana, Arizona
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Health/Medical
March of Dimes
Website: https://www.marchofdimes.org/giving/support-march-of-dimes.aspxLocation: El Centro, California
Country: United States
Description: Mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality through research, community services, education and advocacy to save babies' lives.
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health
Marion County Health Department
Website: https://www.co.marion.or.us/HLTLocation: Salem, Oregon
Country: United States
Placement Type: Adult Services, Aging, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Child Services, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Developmental Disabilities, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy, Protective Services, Youth Advocacy