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Penquis Dover-Foxcroft Office
50 North Street, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426
Penquis offers housing resources in the region; program locations, eligibility, and availability vary. Also offers energy assistance and weatherization.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Toll-free: 1-800-215-4942
- Who this helps
- Eligibility varies by housing or energy program; ask the relevant program about its rules.
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Katahdin Valley Health Center - Dover-Foxcroft
188 Summer St, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426
Full-service FQHC with primary care, walk-in care, dental, pharmacy, behavioral health, optometry, and physical therapy. Extended hours including weekends. Sliding fee from $10/visit.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Mon 7:00 AM-7:00 PM; Tue-Wed 7:20 AM-7:00 PM; Thu-Fri 7:00 AM-7:00 PM; Sat-Sun 9:00 AM-7:00 PM.
- Who this helps
- Open to everyone. Sliding fee discount program: qualifying patients pay $10-$50 per medical visit.
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Dover Foxcroft Area Food Center
76 North St, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426
The center offers appointment-based shopping for food and personal-care items to Piscataquis County residents. Shopping is by appointment Tuesday 11 a.m.–3:30 p.m. and Thursday 9 a.m.–2 p.m.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Tue 11AM-3:30PM by appointment; Thu 9AM-2PM by appointment
- Who this helps
- Open to Piscataquis County residents in need of food assistance.
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Northern Light Mayo Hospital
897 W Main St, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426
Community hospital serving Piscataquis County with a 24/7 emergency department, primary care, and specialty services.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- ER 24/7; outpatient clinic hours vary by service.
- Who this helps
- Open to all patients. The emergency department must provide screening and, when needed, stabilizing care or transfer for emergency medical conditions regardless of ability to pay.
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Penquis Heating Assistance (Piscataquis)
50 North St, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426
LIHEAP fuel assistance for Piscataquis County residents. Helps eligible low-income households pay for heating fuel during the winter season.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Mon-Fri 8AM-4:30PM
- Who this helps
- Piscataquis County residents meeting federal income guidelines for LIHEAP. Documentation of income and household size required.
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Piscataquis Valley Adult Education
8 Moosehead Lane Suite 101, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426
Adult education center offering HiSET diploma prep, CNA certification, CDL training, and other career-focused courses for Piscataquis County residents.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Course times vary; contact PVAEC for the current schedule.
- Who this helps
- People 17 or older who are not attending a public school may attend adult education courses subject to program criteria and admission standards.
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PAWS of Milo
39 Clinton St, Milo, ME 04463
Details not fully confirmed
No-kill animal shelter in Milo. Provides pet adoption; contact the shelter about other services.
Listed hours
- Listed hours
- Call for current hours
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Morton Ave Child Development Center
48 Morton Avenue, Suite G
Penquis offers Early Head Start for low-income families with infants and toddlers, and Head Start preschool for low-income families with children ages 3 to 5. The Morton Avenue location serves Knox, Penobscot, and Piscataquis counties.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- 5 days per week, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Who this helps
- Early Head Start serves children ages 6 weeks to 3 years from low-income families. Head Start serves children ages 3 to 5 from low-income families. Both programs serve Knox, Penobscot, and Piscataquis counties.
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PACC Kid Program After School
48 Park St.
PACC offers its Kid Program after school during the 2026-2027 school year.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Regular after-school days: 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
- Who this helps
- The Kid Program is for children who need after-school care. Families may choose full-time or flexible care; flexible care depends on available space.
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Penquis Host Homes Program
Greater Piscataquis region; contact the program by phone
Penquis Host Homes connects youth and young adults facing housing insecurity with safe community-based homes.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Call to confirm current hours.
- Who this helps
- Youth ages 12 to 24 in the greater Piscataquis region who face housing insecurity or are at imminent risk of being without a home can qualify.
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