Child and Family
This page will provide you with links to resources for parents and others who are raising children in our region. Please read the draft plan that has been developed for child and family, click here to download feedback on the goals gathered at the 9/29/05 KEYS Forum, and provide your feedback by emailing info@keysregion.org. The draft plan includes a vision statement, goals, indicators of progress, and a resource list.
Resources
Family Resource Center at Landmark Hill 207-451-9291
The staff and volunteers at the Family Resource Center at Landmark Hill in Kittery will be able to connect you to many resources.
Maine Communities for Children & Youth is a statewide initiative with local groups in each of the KEYS towns. Their website, at www.communitiesforchildren.org can also be accessed through the State of Maine website: www.maine.gov
Entity |
Region |
Contact |
Info Link |
Greater Seacoast |
Nancy Mirtle 1-888-499-2525 |
Family Resource Center |
KEYS |
Carin Sarzynski 207-451-9291 |
Community Asset Builders/KEYS of Promise |
KEYS |
Steve Workman 207-439-6504 |
Adult Education Programs |
KEYS |
Polly Stanwood- York 207-363-7922 Cathy Waltz-Kittery 207-439-5896 Connie Patton-South Berwick/Eliot 207-384-5703 |
Family Literacy Program |
York |
Beth Knight 207-363-7922 |
Peer Support and Life Enrichment Center (at Landmark Hill) |
York County |
Barbara Erkson 207-468-0147 |
Local CLC’s- KEYS (Children's Leadership Councils) |
KEYS |
Steve Workman-Kittery - York Carin Sarzynski - S. Berwick Heather Muzeroll- Eliot |
York County Community |
York County |
WIC, Headstart, Transportation, Energy Services, Community Services, Housing 207-439-2699 (Kittery office) |
York County Child Abuse and Neglect Council |
York County |
Kate Stern 207-985-5975 |
Department of Human Services |
York County |
1-800-322-1919 |
United Way of York County |
York County |
Barbara Wentworth 207-985-3359 |
York Community Service Association |
York |
207-363-5504 |
Kids First Center in Portland |
Southern Maine |
207-761-2709 |
United Way of the Greater Seacoast |
Greater Seacoast |
Paige Farmer 603-436-5554 |
Carelink Resource Development Center |
York County |
324-0735 |
Greater York Region Chamber of Commerce |
Maine |
Cathy Goodwin 207-363-4422 www.gatewaytomaine.org |
Recreation Departments |
KEYS |
Kittery- 207-439-3800 York- 207-363-1040 Eliot- 207-451-9334 South Berwick- 207-384-3306 |
Mothers and More |
Seacoast Region |
Robin Davis, leader 207-361-1449 |
| White Pine Programs: Nature-Based Learning for All Ages | Greater Seacoast Region | Caren Vigneault www.WhitePinePrograms.org |
Families First Health and Support Center |
Seacoast Region |
603-422-8208 |
HUB Family Resource Center |
Seacoast Region |
603-749-9754 |
Sweetser Children’s Services |
Seacoast Region |
800-434-3000 |
Maine Adoption Placement Services |
Maine |
207-772-3678 |
Casey Family Services |
National |
207-772-4110 |
Visiting Nurse Association |
York County |
207-284-4566 |
York Hospital Birthing Center |
|
207-351-2129 |
Portsmouth Regional Hospital |
Greater Seacoast |
603-436-0600 |
Maine Medical Center |
Maine |
207-871-2911 |
Adoptive Families Together |
New England |
|
Community Wellness Coalition |
KEYS |
Diane Brandon 207-438-9100 |
Community Health Connection |
KEYS |
Betsy Kelly 207-438-9997 |
Southern Maine Parent Awareness |
Southern Maine |
207-324-2337 |
Maine Children’s Alliance |
State of Maine |
207-623-1868 |
Counseling Services, Inc. |
KEYS |
207-439-8391 |
Seacoast Hope |
Greater Seacoast |
Marla Levy Evans 207-384-9927 |
Child Development Services of York County (birth-5) |
York County |
207-985-7861 |
Mainely Parents |
York County |
207-842-2984 |
Parent Resource Center, Inc. |
York County |
207-324-1371 |
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England |
Northern New England |
207-324-9385 |
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Services |
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Child development program 207-438-2083, Social Worker Services 207-438-1693 |