Washington County Thriving in Place invites all community members interested in learning tips, tools, gadgets, strategies and services available to help retain wellness and supports into our later years to "Aging My Way Community Fair," a free summer event. Join us for exhibits, demonstrations and guidance to start planning your path to thriving in place. […]
The law firm of Rudman Winchell will present a lunch & learn on three of the hottest topics facing employers in employment law: Drug Use in the Workplace, Sexual Harassment, and Workplace Accommodation, while also reviewing changes to Maine employment laws this year. Washington County Community College is hosting this event from 11:00 to 1:30 […]
This is a FREE Three-hour training on Cultural Competency presented by Elizabeth Neptune with Geo Neptune, a two-spirit educator and activist. The training will take place at Bear Lodge, north side of Long Lake, Indian Township, from 10 am to 2 pm. This training is geared for Family Futures Downeast staff and partner agencies, medical […]
Sunrise County Economic Council and the Community Caring Collaborative are coordinating a 3-hour training for employers on this topic with two different options for dates and locations: September 26th from 9 am - Noon at the Machias Savings Bank Training Center, 1 Colonial Way, Machias. October 10th from 5 - 8 pm at the Downeast […]
The Elder Abuse Institute of Maine, together with Next Step and the CCC, is hosting a free workshop on October 10th from 1-5 pm at the Calais Congregational Church, 21 Calais Avenue. This event is for community volunteers, social service agency staff, medical providers, law enforcement, and faith community members. Participants will learn to identify […]
Sunrise County Economic Council and the Community Caring Collaborative are coordinating a 3-hour training for employers on this topic on October 10th from 5 - 8 pm at the Downeast Recovery Support Center, 311 Main Street, Calais. The training will begin with local businesses sharing how they are engaging recovery communities and learn from lived […]
With help from our partners, the CCC is planning a free, nutritious meal for families with children who participate in Trick or Treat on Main Street this year. Help us offer children and families a (not too) spooky good time! We expect hundreds of children to visit businesses in downtown Machias on October 25th and […]
Service providers are invited to a brown bag lunch on Tools & Topics: skills for helping clients achieve their financial goals presented by Joe Connors, Financial Coach with Downeast Community Partners. Joe will review useful tools for building budgets with clients (if you have a budget template you're currently using, bring it with you!); discuss […]
The CCC invites service providers to a brown bag lunch presented by Joe Connors, attorney and financial coach with Downeast Community Partners, from 11:30 am to 12:50 pm in the large conference room at SCEC. Learn Useful tools for building budgets with clients Discuss how to have conversations with clients about personal finances Explore even […]
The CCC and Washington County Thriving in Place invite Washington County town managers and select board members to join us for a lunch meeting with Patricia Oh, AARP Age-Friendly Consultant, to explore how joining AARP's network of age-friendly communities can benefit your town. Hear from representatives of communities in Washington and Hancock Counties that have […]