My Choice
1-800-773-9595
941-9500
Provides home for pregnant women who are 18 years or older. Adoption services available, but not required. May stay with baby.

Social Services

Children’s Emergency Response
Contact Person: Joann Dickinson
30 Balsam Drive
Millinocket, ME 04462
723-8155
M-Th 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Provides services to families with children at risk of abuse or neglect by early intervention by putting needed services in place before abuse or neglect occurs. Serves families in Medway, East Millinocket, Millinocket, and Woodville.

Homeless Crisis Hotline
1-800-438-3890

Info Line Emergency Social Services Referral
1-800-204-2803
Bangor: 973-6815

National Runaway Switchboard
1-800-621-4000
Crisis intervention for adolescents up to age 18 who are thinking of leaving home or who have already left home

NOE (Northeast Occupational Exchange, Inc.)
Bangor: 942-3816 or 1-800-857-0500
Lincoln: 794-9073
Newport: 368-2072

Outright/EMAN
Bangor: 990-3626
Gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth support and advocacy

PATT (Parents Are Teachers Too)
Contact Person: Robin Stevens
30 Balsam Drive
Millinocket, ME 04462
723-6734
723-6783 Fax
M-F
PATT provides information, encouragement, and support for first-time parents and teen parents to help them give their baby the best possible start in life. Through home visits, a series of handouts, books, and videos, parents receive information on the following topics: healthy prenatal practices, labor and delivery, infant care, feeding and nutrition, health and safety issues, child development and healthy parenting and self-care skills. Parents can also receive assistance in accessing other community resources. You are eligible if you are a first-time parent, who is pregnant, or whose baby is up to three months old. Parent may continue with the program until their child is five years old. Teens 18 and younger, who are pregnant or parenting, do not have to be first-time parents to enroll.

Penquis CAP (Community Action Program) Family Services
Contact Person: Marcia Michaud
24 Balsam Drive
Millinocket, ME 04462
723-4994 phone and fax
M-Th 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
F 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Women’s Health Services
MBCHP - Free health services for women over 50
HEAP/ECIP - Fuel assistance and related issues
Section 8 - Applications
Transportation
Assistance for low income working families

Project Atrium, Inc.
944-2825
Residential treatment for dually diagnosed adolescents and adolescents in custody of DHS or Department of Corrections. Ages 14-18
Atrium House - 6 bed group home
Janus House - 7 bed therapeutic treatment group home

St. Andre’s Group Home
Bangor: 945-5021
Home for teen mothers and their babies

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