Pepperell Mill Building #9, on York Street, which houses the Biddeford offices of YCCAC’s WIC Program and Economic Opportunity Department, has undergone a major transformation, at least to its exterior. Artist Pat Perry, a member of One Blue… Read More
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2019 Community Development Listening Forums
July 9, 2019
MaineHousing and the Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) invite participation in the Community Development Listening Forums, intended to foster open conversation. Tuesday July 16 1:00pm-3:30pm City Council Chambers 919 Main Street Sanford, ME There are two… Read More
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Explore Maine’s southern coast on the Shoreline Explorer, now in its 14th season
July 9, 2019
The Shoreline Explorer began its 14th season of operation on Saturday, June 22. The trolley service, a public-private network of local trolleys and buses connecting coastal York County, makes exploring the coast of Maine a fun and memorable… Read More
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Community Concepts’ Self-Help Homeownership finishes Bridgton home
July 9, 2019
Working together with other families, Renee Rogers was able to learn valuable construction skills and build her own home. From the Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel, July 8, 2019 BRIDGTON — Welcome home Renee Rogers. It’s something Rogers… Read More
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WIC programs called to help with migrant arrivals at Portland Expo
June 28, 2019
With more than 200 newly arrived sub-Saharan African migrants in Portland in recent weeks, the WIC program at the Opportunity Alliance (our sister CAP serving Cumberland County) has been at the front end of delivering vital nutrition services… Read More
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Last day to apply for HEAP is July 15
June 27, 2019
Season will start up again in September. Homeowners, renters, boarders, residents of subsidized housing—YOU may be eligible for HEAP (Home Energy Assistance Program) benefits. Call today to find out if you qualify, and to schedule your HEAP application… Read More
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Celebrating Terri Bronder and her many happy years at Head Start!
June 19, 2019
Teri Bronder, who in September, 1995 joined YCCAC’s Head Start program as a Family Advocate, working out of the North Berwick office, has accepted a new career opportunity with Child Development Services (CDS) in Arundel. She will be… Read More
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CHILDREN MAKE CONNECTIONS THROUGH ART IN BIDDEFORD AND IRAQ
June 7, 2019
Pepperell Mill Building #9, on York Street, which houses the Biddeford offices of YCCAC’s WIC Program and Economic Opportunity Department, has undergone a major transformation, at least to its exterior. Artist Pat Perry, a member of One Blue… Read More
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United Way Day of Caring volunteers help build a stronger York County
June 6, 2019
On Wednesday, June 5th, YCCAC hosted Sanford Alternative High School students for the York County United Way Annual Day of Caring. The volunteers tended the gardens at YCCAC’s Spruce Street office complex, and worked on an inventory project… Read More
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Marking a milestone: Loreen Terroni celebrates 30 years working at YCCAC’s Head Start
May 24, 2019
Loreen Terroni has spent a career in the company of children, pre-k boys and girls whose parents enrolled them in York County Community Action Corporation’s (YCCAC) Head Start program. But she didn’t plan it that way. Back in… Read More
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Former YCCAC Board Member Patsy Leavitt featured in local news article
May 20, 2019
Former YCCAC Board member Patsy Leavitt was featured in an article published in the American Journal on May 17, 2019. Patsy is the founder and executive director of Leavitt’s Mill Free Health Center, which after 16 years of… Read More
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