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Our Mercadito Food Pantry
4 Maple Street, Milbridge, ME 04658
Food pantry and help accessing services for immigrant and farmworker communities, based in Milbridge.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Pantry: Monday–Thursday 10 AM–6 PM; Friday 4–7 PM. Confirm before visiting.
- Who this helps
- Contact Mano en Mano about food access and support for your household.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Avec Head Start - Machias
125 University Drive, Machias, ME 04654
Details not fully confirmed
Head Start and Early Head Start for eligible families. Contact Avec about the program, location and current openings that fit your child.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Schedules vary by program; contact enrollment staff.
- Who this helps
- Program age and eligibility requirements apply. Head Start generally serves ages three and four; Early Head Start serves younger children. Ask staff to screen your family.
Confirm details with the organization.
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WHRL Senior Food Distribution
87 Main Street, Milbridge, ME 04658
Details not fully confirmed
Also operates free community vegetable gardens in summer.
Listed hours
- Listed hours
- Call to confirm current hours.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Milbridge Medical Center
24 School Street, Milbridge, ME 04658
Family medicine clinic affiliated with Down East Community Hospital serving the Milbridge area with wellness exams, chronic care, pediatrics, and on-site lab testing.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Who this helps
- Milbridge Medical Center is not currently accepting new patients.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Family Futures Downeast
7 Ames Way, Machias, ME 04654
No-cost college and family support for eligible Washington County parents with a child under 18.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Contact the program for the next cohort and class schedule.
- Who this helps
- Parents with at least one child under 18 living in Washington County, with household income up to 225% of federal poverty level.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Energy & Housing
771 Main St, Presque Isle, ME 04769
Avec lists home repairs, weatherization, and eviction prevention among its Washington County services. Weatherization applicants must meet HEAP and income requirements; check current rules with Avec.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Call to confirm current hours.
- Who this helps
- Eligibility varies by service. MaineHousing sets HEAP income limits by household size.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Maine Families - Washington County
Machias, ME 04654
Details not fully confirmed
Free home visiting program for new and expectant parents in Washington County. Home visitors support healthy pregnancy, child development, parenting challenges, and connections to community resources through a child's third birthday.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Visits arranged with the local team.
- Who this helps
- Washington County residents who are pregnant or have a baby younger than three months can ask to enroll. Visits can continue through the child’s third birthday.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Washington County Children’s Program
Machias, Maine; confirm the program location with staff
Details not fully confirmed
A specialized early-childhood program in Machias for children ages one through six with developmental or other support needs.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Call to confirm current hours.
- Who this helps
- Children ages one through six with support needs. Ask staff whether the program fits your child.
Confirm details with the organization.
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EdGE Afterschool Programs
Participating Washington County elementary schools
Free school-year afterschool activities, homework support, snacks and transportation at participating Washington County elementary schools.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- School-year schedules vary by participating school.
- Who this helps
- The afterschool program works with homeschoolers and students in seven Washington County elementary schools. Contact EdGE about eligibility and enrollment.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Mano en Mano Migrant Education
4 Maple Street, Milbridge, ME 04658
School navigation, education planning and enrichment for eligible students in mobile agricultural and aquaculture families across Maine.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Contact the program to arrange support.
- Who this helps
- A program coordinator determines eligibility based on the student’s age, qualifying work and moves. Ask for a screening rather than assuming a recent move qualifies.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Rayitos de Sol Childcare
15 Martin Terrance Rd, Milbridge, ME 04658
Bilingual Spanish and English childcare and early learning for Downeast families. Ask about subsidies, scholarships and current openings.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Contact the program for current schedules.
- Who this helps
- Downeast families; current age groups, fees and space must be confirmed with staff.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Sunrise Children’s Community Support
Washington County community and school settings
Individual community support for children and youth, with separate counseling and targeted case-management services in Washington County.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Services arranged with the program.
- Who this helps
- Community support serves ages two through high-school graduation. Targeted case management serves eligible youth from birth to 21 with a qualifying diagnosis.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Sunrise School Dental Program
Participating Washington County schools and preschools
Preventive dental care at participating Washington County schools and preschools. Call to check your child’s school, consent process and schedule.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- School visits vary. Ask about the next available visit.
- Who this helps
- Children at participating schools and preschools. Staff can confirm participation and any cost.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Milbridge Area Play Group
87 Main Street, Milbridge
A weekly Milbridge playgroup for parents and caregivers with children ages 0 to 5.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Wed 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Who this helps
- Parents and caregivers may attend with children ages 0 to 5.
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