Disability Rights Maine
Maine's statewide protection and advocacy agency for people with disabilities. Provides legal advocacy, information, and referral services for disability-related rights issues. Independent nonprofit, not part of state government.
Who can use this?
Maine residents with disabilities who have legal-rights problems directly related to their disability.
About this resource
Disability Rights Maine is a private, nonprofit organization that serves as Maine's designated protection and advocacy agency for people with disabilities. Toll-free: 800-452-1948.
Services offered
- Legal advocacy for disability rights
- Client Assistance Program (CAP)
- Abuse and neglect investigations
- Information and referral services
- ADA compliance assistance
- Voting rights advocacy
- Education rights advocacy
- Community integration support
What to expect
You can call or email to describe your situation. An advocate will assess your case and determine how they can help.
What to bring
Any documentation related to your disability rights issue, including correspondence with service providers, denial letters, medical records, and any relevant legal documents.