Catholic Charities News
September 9, 2021 Portland, ME – Catholic Charities Maine announced today it will administer the new Afghan Placement and Assistance (APA) Program through the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM)…
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August 2, 2021 Portland, ME -- St. Louis and St. Elizabeth's Child Development Centers, programs of Catholic Charities Maine, announce their participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are available at no separate…
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February 2, 2021 Jon Schleder, Medicare VP of Strategy with United Healthcare, Scarborough, ME, delivered 100 “care packages” to CCM on Monday assembled by employees to be distributed to our clients in need.
The bags include items…
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January 13, 2021 Portland, ME – Thanks to a donation from Catholic Charities USA, Catholic Charities Maine (CCM) has received 73,000 KN-95 general purpose masks to help keep Mainers safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“It was a…
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December 7, 2020 Governor Janet Mills and Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) Commissioner Amanda Beal announced that the Administration is committing $2 million in federal CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Funding…
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July 16, 2020 Portland, ME -- Catholic Charities Maine Child and Adult Care Food Program announces its continued participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are available at no separate charge to all enrolled…
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June 25, 2020 Portland, ME – Thanks to a $5,000 donation from Hannaford Supermarkets, Catholic Charities Maine’s Fikiria Makerspace has embarked on a new project that is providing meaningful employment for immigrants to make cloth…
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June 3, 2020 Catholic Charities Maine unequivocally condemns the senseless killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. This horrific crime is one of many recent examples of racial injustice and the systemic racism that continues to destroy…
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April 30, 2020 Portland, ME – Catholic Charities Maine is pleased to announce it has received a Greater Portland COVID-19 Community Relief Fund grant from United Way of Greater Portland to support its Relief & Hope Emergency Services…
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