- Basic Needs
- Home Buying and Home Ownership
- Jobs Skills & Training
- Money Management
- Small Business
- Tax Credits & Information
Skills Building and Education
Maine Centers for Women, Work and Community/WWC
WWC provides training, advocacy and assistance in four program areas: Building a Career; Starting a Business; Managing your Money; and Becoming a Leader. For more information go to: http://www.womenworkandcommunity.org/
Maine CareerCenters
Maine CareerCenters provide information on job hunting, training opportunities and/or services available to veterans, young people and persons with disabilities: http://www.mainecareercenter.com/
University College/UMS System
University College uses the Web, interactive television (ITV) and other options to bring classes to your home and community, so you won’t have to commute to campus. To view degree programs available off-campus, and all other related information go to: http://www.learn.maine.edu/
Southern Maine Community College/SMCC
Southern Maine Community College offers programs in business, health, education, the arts, trades, and the natural and social sciences. For more information: http://www.smccme.edu/
Southern New Hampshire University/SNHU
Southern New Hampshire University/SNHU offers more than 40 undergraduate and graduate programs on location at several continuing education centers; and online through one of New England’s largest distance education programs. For more information: http://www.snhu.edu/
The Midcoast Maine Creating Assets, Savings, and Hope (CA$H) coalition has wrapped up another record-breaking tax season, helping 330 taxpayers file federal and state income taxes that resulted in more than $600,000 worth of refunds going back to the local economy.
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Maine Residents Property Tax and Rent Refund “Circuit Breaker” Program
Maine’s Circuit Breaker program allows eligible Maine residents to receive a partial refund of property taxes and/or rent paid on their primary residence. For more information: http://www.maine.gov/revenue/taxrelief/tnr.htm
Maine Centers for Women, Work and Community/WWC
WWC provides training, advocacy and assistance in four program areas: Building a Career; Starting a Business; Managing your Money; and Becoming a Leader. For more information go to: http://www.womenworkandcommunity.org/