Just One Day of Your Life Can Change Someone Else’s Forever Home fires claim seven lives every day, but having working smoke alarms can cut the risk of death by half. That’s why the American Red Cross is rallying volunteers to install free smoke alarms nationwide, as part of our Sound the Alarm events. This year we’ll: JoinContinue reading “Opportunity from the American Red Cross”
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Volunteer Opportunity
Volunteer as a Foster Grandparent or Senior Companion! Support children in the classroom or help homebound elders remain independent. $3.15 hourly stipend and paid mileage for those who are income qualified. All benefits are tax-free and do not affect social security, SSI/SSDI, subsidized housing, food stamps, LIHEAP, or other programs. Call 207-773-0202 or email fgp@opportunityalliance.orgContinue reading “Volunteer Opportunity”
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Volunteer Services
Hello SMAA Volunteers! We wanted to make you aware of an exciting opportunity. (We know a number of you have already followed up on this – but wanted to send it one more time!) Southern Maine Agency on Aging is supporting and partnering with The Maine Council on Aging’s Power in Aging Project. Continue reading “Volunteer Services”
Press Release
Mills Administration, AARP Maine Announce Age-Friendly State Plan February 4, 2021 Strategy will guide state’s work to ensure older Mainers thrive in their communities The Mills Administration announced today Maine’s final Age-Friendly State Plan, the culmination of more than a year of collaboration with AARP and more than 50 other organizations throughout the state toContinue reading “Press Release”