Something Else
You’re looking for help with something – but can't find it. Don’t give up! Whatever you’re going through, there are other people out there who are too. The supports below might be a good place to start to figure out how to get the help you need.
Community Action Agencies
There is a community action agency in every county in Maine. Their staff can help figure out how you might get what you need.
Community Care Program
You can get connected to someone to talk about what you might be looking for, with a focus on your cultural and language needs.
Help Me Grow Maine
If you have a child 8 years old or younger, you can talk to a family support specialist to identify where you might find what you’re looking for.
Legal Resources
If you think you might need legal assistance, these resources might be helpful.
Maine Alliance of Family Organizations
You can reach out to people at these organizations that support families whose children have specific needs.
Maine Children’s Trust and Prevention Councils
There is a Prevention Council in every county in Maine. They are focused on families and can talk through what might support you.
Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence
If you are experiencing abuse or violence in your relationship or home, you can call this confidential helpline 24/7.
211 Maine
If you don't find the information you need here or want to explore other options, you can get free and confidential information and support 24/7.
Be There for ME is for all parents and caregivers in Maine, and the people who support them. Finding support can be hard and take time. Make that first step today, even if you’re not sure where to go. The resources on this website are judgement-free places to start to find support.
