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1		WATERVILLE, ME
2		Bar Mills, ME
3		PORTLAND, ME
4		PORTLAND, ME
5		SCARBOROUGH, ME
6		HOPE, ME
7		Standish, ME
8		GORHAM, ME
9		GRAY, ME
10		BATH, ME
11		PORTLAND, ME
12		Brunswick, ME
13		Augusta, ME
14		Portland, ME
15		DAMARSICOTTA, ME
16		EASTON, ME
17		Portland, ME
18		RICHMOND, ME
19		LEWISTON, ME
20		WILTON, ME
21		ELIOT, ME
22		Portland, ME
23		Harpswell, ME
24		ORONO, ME

IS AN ALL-VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION. WE ARE NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS WORKING TOGETHER TO HELP EACH OTHER PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED. THE WAS FOUNDED IN 1981 BY THE INTERFAITH COUNCIL OF FAITH COMMUNITIES. OUR WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE FACILITY IS LOCATED AT THE PLEASANT STREET UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ON 61 PLEASANT STREET IN MAINE. WHILE MANY OF OUR VOLUNTEERS ARE CHURCH MEMBERS WE ARE A SEPARATE AGENCY THAT ENJOYS TREMENDOUS SUPPORT FROM THE CHURCH. ASIDE FROM A SMALL DONATION TOWARDS THE ELECTRIC BILL WE OCCUPY THE FACILITY COST FREE.

The objectives of the are community oriented, educational, scientific for the promotion, propagation conservation of fish wildlife. Promoting sports, fishing hunting. 2For the year 2021: We have conducted at least three training classes for Range Safety Officers. Approximately 15 students completed this training. We provided at least 12 events where personal that were trained as Range Safety Officers to implement their training under supervision. We provided Archery classes for both Your Adults. Approximately 40 individuals participated in this training. We promoted at least 15 sanctioned events (National Rifle Association, American Rimfire Association, IDPA others. We have maintained our outdoor facilities promoted activities to protect the environment by the prevention of pollution in the towns State of Maine. Our members have promoted enforced the fish wildlife laws of the State in all our activities.

TO RAISE RESOURCES AND AWARENESS TO SUPPORT .

EMPOWERS, THROUGH EDUCATION AND COUNSELING, MEMBERS OF REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES TO INVEST IN THEMSELVES TO BUILD FINANCIAL STABILITY, CAREERS, BUSINESSES AND WEALTH.

HOUSING EDUCATION AND COVID RELIEF

TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING AND ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH THE .

Standish, Maine is organized for the following purposes: To promote the social welfare of the community, To assist disabled and needy war veterans, members of the US Armed Forces, their dependents, widows and orphans of deceased veterans, To provide entertainment, care and assistance to hospitalized veterans or members of the Armed Forces of the United States, To carry on programs to perpetuate the memories of deceased veterans and members of the Armed Forces and comfort their survivors, To conduct programs for religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational programs, To sponsor or participate in activities of a patriotic nature, To provide insurance benefits for members or dependents of their members or both, To provide social and recreational activities for its members

RAISING AND EXPENDING FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING INDIVIDUALS AND GIVING CHARITABLE DONATIONS TO THOSE IN NEED.

EDUCATIONAL AND ENRICHMENT CLASSES IN AND SCIENCES TO STUDENTS OF ALL AGES.

Education for grades 9 through post graduate.

TO PERFORM AND PRESENT CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERTS, PRIMARILY IN THE STATE OF MAINE, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON BAROQUE MUSIC; TO PERFORM AND PRESENT MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PRIMARILY IN THE STATE OF MAINE; TO CONDUCT ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT MAY BE NECESSARY, USEFUL, OR DESIRABLE FOR THE FURTHERANCE OR ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE FOREGOING PURPOSES.

TO PROMOTE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE AND PARTNERSHIP BUILDING WITHIN INSTITUTIONS AND ACROSS DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION AND GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY ORGANIZING ROOTED IN PEACE, PLURALISM AND PARTNERSHIP.

The organization is organized as a Public Benefit Corporation, and a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt Maine non-profit corporation which is organized and operated exclusively for charitable, scientific and educational purposes.

PROVIDE EDUCATION ABOUT GOOD NUTRITION AND THE ROLE OF LOCAL FARMS PROMOTING HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES. TO PROMOTE FARM TO INSTITUTION PURCHASES

SEE ATTACHED EXPLANATION OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAMS

The Organization promotes and provides the educational content for sail training programs on the sailing school vessel Harvey Gamage and also provides trade instruction programs conducted both on board the same vessel and at shore-based educational facilities. The Organization will also provide scholarship support for the programs to the extent funds are available.The vessel will operate during the spring, summer, and part of the fall in the Gulf of Maine and Canadian maritimes. Each fall and spring, the vessel will transit down the Atlantic coast while conducting educational programming provided by the Organization. In the winter months, the educational programming will occur in the Southeastern United States or the Caribbean.The Organization has also provided grant funding to an unrelated non-profit organization with a charitable purpose similar to that of the filing organization in support of their operations.

TO SUPPORT, ENHANCE AND CREATE NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE INDUSTRY, TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST PERSONS EMPLOYED IN THE INDUSTRY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ENHANCE THEIR SKILLS, AND TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST QUALIFIED PERSONS TO SEEK AND OBTAIN THE AND TRAINING NECESSARY FOR PROFESSIONS IN THE INDUSTRY.

SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF STUDENTS AT

SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO EIGHT AREA STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE EDUCATION.

Leadership education and training

Historically, the has operated lease agreements with two 501(c)(3) organizations, Cultivating Communities and Center for African American Heritage, for a total of 8 acres. The lease allowed both groups to actively farm this acreage for $1 per year. Both groups ran programs to educate students in both gardening and business management. Food produced by both groups was donated to individuals in need or sold to raise funds to be donated to people in need.The has also operated a service agreement with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension to use 3 acres of agricultural land for growing foodstuffs and demonstration programs.In March, 2019, the donated all of its land holdings to the Town of Falmouth, ME. This transfer of property effectively terminated the 's operations. All remaining funds, after paying for closing expenses and land maintenance performed before the donation, have also been contributed to the Town of Falmouth.

Operating an educational childcare in preschool setting

The purpose of is to redistribute , computer parts, and computer accessories to underserved communities. Employment and education are the main focuses of charitable services.

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