YORK COUNTY RESOURCES
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Spectrum Generations - Serving as the Aging & Disability Resource Center for the region, offers a comprehensive suite of services for older adults and individuals with disabilities. Their programs include information and assistance, options counseling, caregiver support, and access to long-term care resources, all aimed at enhancing the quality of life for participants. Spectrum Generations operates multiple locations across Maine, providing convenient access to their services.
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Bridges Home Services - Provides programs in York County. Their services cater to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, offering personalized care and support to enhance daily living and community involvement. These programs are designed to promote independence and improve the quality of life for participants. Bridges Home Services operates statewide, ensuring accessibility for individuals across Maine.
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Sunrise Opportunities - Located in Machias, offers a variety of services for adults with intellectual disabilities, autism, or mental health needs. Their programs include home support services, assisted living, employment services, community/work supports, and mental health services, all aimed at promoting independence and community integration. Sunrise Opportunities can be contacted at 207-255-8596 or via email at intake@sun-rise.org.
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The City of Biddeford General Assistance Program - Provides critical support for residents who are unable to meet basic needs independently. The program offers vouchers for essentials such as food, rent, utilities, and heating fuel. Residents applying for assistance may also be encouraged to pursue other benefits such as SNAP or TANF. This program ensures that individuals with disabilities and those experiencing financial hardship can access immediate support to maintain stable living conditions.
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MaineHealth Behavioral Health Services - Offers a full spectrum of behavioral health supports, including assertive community treatment, residential and supported housing, counseling, case management, and crisis intervention. These services are tailored for individuals with mental health and substance use challenges, ensuring access to care that promotes safety, independence, and integration into the community.
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Great Bay Services - Supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through home and community-based services, employment support, and recreational programs. Their focus is on fostering independence, skill development, and meaningful participation in the community. This service provides personalized support tailored to individual goals and needs.
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Alternative Wellness Services - Provides outpatient mental health counseling in Biddeford, substance use treatment, and opioid use disorder services. They focus on culturally sensitive, individualized care to help residents manage mental health challenges and achieve overall wellness.
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