Organizations Filed Purposes:
MAINE MENTAL HEALTH CONNECTIONS OFFERS A VARIETY OF SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL, VOCATIONAL, AND PERSONAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS WHO ARE CONSUMERS OF MENTAL HEALTH AND/OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY SERVICES. THE OVERALL GOAL OF MAINE MENTAL HEALTH CONNECTIONS IS TO MAINTAIN AND/OR INCREASE THE COMMUNITY INTEGRATION OF INDIVIDUALS AND REDUCE THEIR DEPENDENCY ON THE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM. THE MISSION OF MAINE MENTAL HEALTH CONNECTIONS IS BASED ON THE PHILOSOPHY THAT CONSUMERS OF MENTAL HEALTH AND/OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY SERVICES HAVE THE RIGHT TO CHOICE IN DETERMINING THEIR INDEPENDENCE IN THE COMMUNITY, AND OPPORTUNITIES SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR THEM TO HAVE AND MAKE CHOICES THAT WILL LEAD TO THEIR INDIVIDUALIZED AND GROUP EMPOWERMENT.
"TOGETHER PLACE PEER RUN RECOVERY CENTER COORDINATES INTENTIONAL PEER SUPPORT THROUGH CIPSS (CERTIFIED INTENTIONAL PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS). CIPSS COORDINATE MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE RECOVERY GROUPS AND EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL, PEER SUPPORT AND RECOVERY OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULT MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMERS AND/OR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. PARTICIPATION IS DIRECTED TOWARD ENHANCING AND SUPPORTING THE INDIVIDUALS' INDEPENDENCE IN THE COMMUNITY. APPROXIMATELY 850 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS ARE SERVED ANNUALLY.
"EMPLOYMENT CONNECTIONS IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO HELP ADULT MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMERS PURSUE THEIR VOCATIONAL INTEREST IN THE COMMUNITY. ASSISTED BY CLIENT REFERRALS AND FUNDING FROM THE BUREAU OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES CAREER EXPLORATION, JOB COACHING, AND SUPPORT. IN ADDITION TO WORKING WITH COMMUNITY EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYMENT CONNECTIONS OPERATES A CUSTODIAL SERVICES CONTRACT PROGRAM WHICH EMPLOYS MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMERS IN THE AREA.
"2ND STREET DINER FOR OVER TWO DECADES HAS OFFERED AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE IN A LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOOD TO GATHER FOR INEXPENSIVE MEALS. WE ARE ALSO OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS IN RECOVERY TO GAIN VOCATIONAL SKILLS IN PREPARING FOOD, OPERATING THE CASH REGISTER, AND CLEANUP. 2ND STREET DINER ALSO OFFERS AN ENTICING WAY FOR MEMBERS TO SOCIALIZE AND MEET PEOPLE FACING SIMILAR ISSUES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Sean Faircloth | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $59,860 |
| Jack Williams | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Supica | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lydia Wright Richard | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Vickey Rice | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Perry | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Wade E Hinson | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Halstead | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Angie Brown | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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