HEALTH & human services:  ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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Summary

1. Choose to be Healthy, a Healthy Maine Partnership (2000)
2. Access to Healthcare Program i.e., Community Health Connection and Prescription Assistance Program
3. KEYS of Promise (Substance Abuse Prevention and Positive Youth Development)
4. The KEYS Region Mental Health Task Force meeting monthly September to June since 2000    
5. We have a comprehensive, current and accessible “Virtual Resource Center” in the KEYS region, via Maine211 (2006) and www.KEYSRegion.org (2005)
6. Landmark Hill as co-location site for many services (2001)
7. Family Resource Center at Landmark Hill (2002)
8. Senior Friend Program at York Hospital, co-located with Choose to be Healthy
9. NAMI Chapter in the KEYS region
10. Mental Health Task Force
11. Community Wellness Coalition (CWC) formed, with York Hospital leadership, in 1997, and affiliated with Maine Communities for Children and Youth in 1997, and with Maine Healthy Communities in 1998
12. Many Americorps*VISTAs placed with Landmark Hill organizations, to serve local citizens: Maine Communities for Children & Youth VISTAs: Annie Lunt, Katie McLaughlin, Jill Pazereckas, Marcia Kennedy, Courtney Edwards; Senior Sense VISTA: Kerry Kenney