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As the United States honors its military veterans, it's worth remembering that many of these heroes confront personal challenges after returning to civilian life.
Mainers are trying to help. Here are a couple of examples.
The social service nonprofit Preble Street operates a program that finds housing for Maine veterans experiencing homelessness. In the past year, the program has housed nearly 300 veterans and provided critical assistance for 600 more.
Maine businesses are also part of the solution. The annual Maine Hire-A-Vet Campaign, which wraps up this year on Nov. 25, works to connect veterans and employers through job fairs and other help. The campaign typically results in over 150 new hires.
The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
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Learn MoreFew people are adequately prepared for all the tasks involved in planning and providing care for aging family members. SeniorSmart provides an essential road map for navigating the process. This resource guide explores the myriad of care options and offers essential information on topics ranging from self-care to legal and financial preparedness.
Learn moreThe Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
Few people are adequately prepared for all the tasks involved in planning and providing care for aging family members. SeniorSmart provides an essential road map for navigating the process. This resource guide explores the myriad of care options and offers essential information on topics ranging from self-care to legal and financial preparedness.
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As the United States honors its military veterans, it's worth remembering that many of these heroes confront personal challenges after returning to civilian life.
Mainers are trying to help. Here are a couple of examples.
The social service nonprofit Preble Street operates a program that finds housing for Maine veterans experiencing homelessness. In the past year, the program has housed nearly 300 veterans and provided critical assistance for 600 more.
Maine businesses are also part of the solution. The annual Maine Hire-A-Vet Campaign, which wraps up this year on Nov. 25, works to connect veterans and employers through job fairs and other help. The campaign typically results in over 150 new hires.