The Community Caring Collaborative

Cultural Humility Training Registration
2024-10-11 09:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Cobscook Institute, 10 Commissary Point Rd, Trescott Township, ME, 04652, United States
Please join the CCC for a newly developed training presented by Elizabeth Neptune of Neptune Advantage, Cultural Humility, designed for Family Futures Downeast partners, but open to all partners of the Community Caring Collaborative. This training is in-person only and will be held at Cobscook Institute in Trescott from 9:30 am to Noon on Friday, October 11th. Learning Objectives for this training include:

Understanding the difference between diversity, cultural awareness, & cultural competence, and barriers to working relationships with community members from diverse cultures;
Identifying where you are on the cultural awareness continuum, ways to improve working relationships, and ways to continue a cultural competency journey.

Registration for this training is now closed. Thank you!

Family Harvest Meal 2024
2024-10-31 16:00 - 18:00 | Lee Pellon Center, 90 Main Street, Machias, ME, 04654, United States
Welcome to the CCC’s 6th annual Family Harvest Meal, a free public supper with resource tables and raffle prizes following Trick or Treat Down Main Street in Machias at the Lee Pellon Center from 4 — 6 pm. All are welcome to eat in or take food to go. This year’s menu catered by Angie’s Comfort Kitchen is roast turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, gravy, and harvest vegetables with mac ‘n cheese as an alternate entree. Desserts include apple and blueberry crisp, and cookies and brownies donated by Machias Memorial High School, Washington Academy and the West Lubec Methodist Church. Download a flyer to share.
Adding to the spooky fun this year is a haunted house just outside the Lee Pellon Center coordinated by the Machias Arts Council.
Like to get involved? We’re always looking for people to help us set up, serve, bus tables, and more. Contact Charley Martin-Berry (cmartinberry@cccmaine.org) to volunteer. Set-up starts at 12:30, resource tables can be set up between 2 – 3 pm, and servers are asked to arrive by 3:30 pm.
If you’d like to make a donation to help us fund this community feast, Thank you! Here’s a link to our donation site. Contact Christy at claurel@cccmaine.org with any other questions. We love hosting this community meal and hope to see you there!
