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Practical Help, Real Answers for Adoptive & Foster Parents
The Adoptive & Foster Parent Guide: Help Your Child Heal From Trauma & Loss
1-800-843-5678
Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-4-A-CHILD 1-800-422-4453
Domestic Abuse Hotline for Men & Women 1-888-7-HELPLINE 1-888-743-5754
Maine Domestic Violence Hotline 1-866-834-4357
1-800-965-7476
1-800-249-5506 M-F 9 am-4 pm
1-800-871-7741 1-888-458-5599 TTY
Maine STD / AIDS Hotline 1-800-851-2437
Maine Statewide Crisis Hotline 1-888-568-1112
Maine Suicide and Crisis Hotlines
7 days a week, 5 pm-8 am This is not a crisis line or hotline, but rather a place to talk and be listened to. 1-866-771-9276 207-772-9276 Greater Portland area
National
Domestic Violence/Abuse Hotline
National Hotlines and Helplines
1-800-RUNAWAY 1-800-621-786-2929
National Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE 1-800-784-2433
1-800-222-1222 1-877-299-4447 TTY
Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network (RAINN) 1-800-656-HOPE
Report Suspected Child Abuse in Maine 1-800-452-1999 207-287-9490
Life skills learning centers in Maine for young men & women, ages 17 and over 1-866-800-9517
Christian therapeutic boarding school for teen boys and girls, with year-round enrollment 1-800-584-5005
Christian residential program for young men, ages 16-20 417-546-4171
Therapeutic boarding school for girls, ages 13-18 1-800-910-0412
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2-1-1 Maine Resource Directory 2-1-1 Searchable database of community resources containing information on social services throughout the State of Maine.
1-800-498-1844 207-284-1844 Biddeford Al-Anon is a 12-Step fellowship of those who are affected by another's drinking who come together to share their experience, strength and hope in order to solve their common problems. There is but one purpose -- to help families and friends of alcoholics. If you feel you have been affected by someone's drinking, you are welcome at Al-Anon meetings. Visit Alcohol & Teen Drinking.
1-800-737-6237 207-774-4335 Portland 12-Step fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking. Visit Self-Help & Support Groups.
1-866-800-9517 Life skills learning center for young male adults, ages 18 and over, with year-round enrollment. Located in Belfast, Maine.
1-800-781-8550 Serving all 16 counties and offering over 30 programs and services for adults, families, children, and youth in more than 15 locations ranging from Caribou to Biddeford. Visit Parenting Teens.
Center for Grieving Children 207-775-5216 Portland Provides loving support to grieving children and the community through peer support, outreach and education. Visit Grief and Teen Suicide.
Community Connector for Greater Franklin County Searchable database of health and human service resources in greater Franklin County.
Disability Rights Center of Maine 1-800-452-1948 207-626-2774 Advances and enforces the rights of individuals with disabilities through information, referral, legal representation, and special projects. Visit Special Education.
1-800-264-9224 Statewide parent-run support organization for parents of children and youth with emotional, behavioral and special needs health concerns. Support groups throughout Maine. Visit Asperger Syndrome and Bipolar Disorder.
1-800-833-9786 Visit Self-Help & Support Groups.
207-328-4212 Limestone Free residential education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16-24. Visit Free & Low-Cost Schools and Programs.
207-761-2709 Portland The Kids First Center’s mission is to minimize the emotional and sometimes physical trauma children experience during the separation and divorce of their parents. Services include free support groups for children and teens, and workshops for parents and professionals. Visit Rights of Children of Divorce.
Maine Community Health Centers Visit Family Health.
Maine Children's Home - Teen Parent School Program 207-873-4253 Free alternative day high school program for pregnant and parenting teens. Includes individual and group counseling and support. Visit Teen Sexual Behavior: Issues & Concerns.
207-990-3000 Bangor Free residential education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16-24. Visit Free & Low-Cost Schools and Programs.
1-866-624-7787 Provides free legal assistance and free individual representation in core services areas such as housing, health care, and income, as well as legal services addressing the needs of low-income Maine children and youth. Visit Adolescence.
1-800-871-7741 24 Hour 1-866-740-9516 Franklin County cell phone callers
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services for victims of sexual assault, including support groups, legal, medical
and mental health assistance, and educational outreach and prevention programs.
Visit Abuse: Sexual and
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Substance Abuse Programs and Services in Maine Visit Drugs & Teen Substance Abuse.
Teen and Young Parent Program of Knox County 207-594-1980 University of Maine program provides free parenting education to teen and young adult parents, home visitation and mentoring, assistance with locating community support resources, and social events for young parents and their children.
1-877 42-YOUTH 207-874-1175 South Portland Serves families at all levels of need, from prevention to intensive interventions for child abuse and neglect, juvenile justice and children in need of services. Visit Parenting Teens.
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