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Hope Acts – Hope House

Website: https://hopeacts.org
Location: Portland,
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Description: Hope Acts provides transitional housing for asylum-seekers new to the Greater Portland area. We also offer immigrants a myriad of services, including English language classes, mentoring and case management — all geared to address immediate needs and facilitate successful transitions into permanent housing, jobs and well-being. Hope House, located in Portland’s Parkside neighborhood, provides housing for 13 adult asylum-seekers. Our community space at Hope House the site for our Hope House English Language Program (HHELP) and other programming.
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Hope Acts & HHELP (Hope House English Language Program)

Website: https://hopeacts.org/
Location: Portland,
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Description: Hope house is an apartment building with transitional housing for single, adult asylum seekers. Hope House provides programming for the residents, including ESOL classes, case management, cultural orientation and community building. The HHELP program is a school for ESOL learners that focuses on oral language skills.
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Housing Initiatives of New England Corporation

Website: https://hinec.org
Location: Scarborough,
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Description: HINEC is a nonprofit developer/owner/sponsor of affordable, senior housing with service coordination on site that is geared toward resident support and well-being. HINEC is a nonprofit organization that develops and operates high-quality, affordable housing for seniors in New England. We foster safe and vibrant, service-oriented communities that promote independence, dignity, and pride.
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Kids Cures Foundation/Generalist

Website: https://www.kidscures.org/
Location: Beaumont,
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Description: Kids Cures Foundation/Generalist assist families with children who are battling cancer and other forms of childhood illnesses.
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Learning Works

Website: https://www.learningworks.me/
Location: Portland,
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Description: LearningWorks is committed to strengthening the communities we serve by providing free community-based education programs for children, adults, and families throughout Southern Maine. Our primary goal is to support academic and personal success for our neighbors who lack resources and/or fall outside traditional educational structures. Opportunities include case management with incarcerated youth in a community setting, or with at-risk, high school drop-outs working to obtain a GED and learning leadership, life skills and job skills. Opportunities for research, program development and grant writing available. Work with refugees and immigrants in the Riverton community.
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Lower Cape Outreach Council

Website: https://lcoutreach.org/
Location: Orleans,
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Description: The mission of Lower Cape Outreach Council is to provide comprehensive assistance to those in need of immediate support and to encourage long-term self-sufficiency.
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