Community Resources

HOTLINES/CRISIS NUMBERS  
Maine Crisis Line  1-888-568-1112
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Call or Text  9-8-8
Poison Control Center 1-800-222-1222
Child Protective Services 1-800-452-1999
Adult Protective Services 1-800-624-8404
NAMI Maine 1-800-464-5767
Domestic Violence Helpline 1-866-834-4357
Sexual Assault Helpline 1-800-871-7741
Intentional Peer Support Warmline 1-866-771-9276
Al-Anon 1-800-498-1844
Alcoholics Anonymous 1-800-737-6237
Narcotics Anonymous-Maine 1-833-436-6166
Narcotics Anonymous 1-800-974-0062
Maine QuitLink – Quit Tobacco help 1-800-QUIT-NOW
American Red Cross Central & Mid Coast ME 207-795-4004
Androscoggin County Emergency Management 207-784-0147
Oxford County Emergency Management 207-743-6336 
Maine Emergency Management Agency 800-452-8735 
Emergency Hazardous Material Response 800-452-8735
Emergency Oil Spill Response 800-482-0777
   
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE & SUPPORT PROGRAMS  
Clothing, Emergency $, Food, Fuel, Mortgage, Rent, Utilities  
Bethel Food Pantry 207-824-0369
Bread of Life at Vineyard Pantry – Mechanic Falls 207-345-9501
Coastal Enterprises, Inc. 877-340-2649
DHHS Emergency Assistance – Lewiston 207-795-4300
DHHS Emergency Assistance – South Paris 207-744-1200
Food Stamps – Lewiston 207-795-4300
Food Stamps – South Paris 207-744-1200
General Assistance Local Town Office or Call 2-1-1
Greene Baptist Church Food Pantry 207-212-3450
High Street Cong.l Church Pantry – Auburn 207-784-1306
Hope Haven Gospel Mission – Lewiston 207-783-6086
Hope House – Lewiston 207-577-1165
Leeds Community Church Food Pantry 207-524-7151
LIHEAP (Heating Assistance)   
    Community Concepts - Lewiston 207-795-4065
    Community Concepts – South Paris 207-743-7716
    Western Maine Community Action – E. Wilton 207-645-3764
Lisbon Area Christian Outreach Food Pantry 207-407-2959
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry – Sabattus 207-375-8399
Meals on Wheels 800-427-1241 or 207-795-4010
Oxford Hills Food Pantry 207-743-6430
Pathway Vineyard Church 207-784-9500
Poland Community Food Pantry 207-240-1739 or 207-998-4069
Rural Community Action Ministry 207-524-5095
St. Mary’s Food Pantry  207-513-3841
Salvation Army - Lewiston 207-783-0801
Seventh-Day Adventist Food Pantry-Auburn only 207-782-3663
Social Security Administration – Auburn 833-388-6432
Food Cupboard Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls 207-897-2441
Trinity Jubilee Center – Lewiston  207-782-5700
Turner Food Bank 207-395-5256
Veterans Affairs – Lewiston Vet Center 207-783-0068
Wales Presbyterian Church Food Pantry 207-375-8853
WIC – Women, Infants & Children 877-512-8856 or 207-795-4016
   
ABUSE/ASSAULT  
If you have an emergency, please call 911  
Child Abuse  
 Child Abuse Hotline (24 hr.) 800-452-1999
 Child Protective Services - Lewiston 207-795-4300
 National Center for Missing & Exploited Children 800-843-5678
      
Domestic Violence  
 Adult Protective Services  
     to report abuse, neglect or exploitation  800-624-8404
 Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men & Women 888-743-5754
 Family Crisis Services (24 hr.)  866-834-4357
 National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233
 Safe Voices Abuse Hotline (24 hr., Auburn) 800-559-2927
Sexual Assault  
 Maine Sexual Assault Crisis Support (24 hr.)  800-871-7741
 Sexual Assault Prevention & Response  784-5272 
DISABILITY SERVICES  
Alpha One 800-640-7200 & TTY: 866-906-5375
Common Ties Mental Health Services 795-6710
Dept. of Adults with Cognitive & Physical Disabilities     
     (DHHS) Lewiston  800-482-7517
Disability Rights Center 800-452-1948 
IRIS Network (Maine Center for the Blind) 800-715-0097
Goodwill NeuroRehabilitation Services – Lewiston 795-6110
John F. Murphy Homes 782-2726
Maine Parent Federation 800-870-7746 or 588-1933
Maine Relay Service for the Deaf 7/1/2001
Pine Tree Society  443-3341
Sandcastle Clinical & Educational Services 782-2150
Special Library Services-Books on Tape 800-762-7106
The Progress Center – Oxford 743-8049
Vocational Rehabilitation 753-9000 or 800-741-2991
Worker’s Compensation Board 800-400-6857 or 753-7700
   
EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES  
Auburn Adult Education 333-6661
Bates College  786-6255
Bethel Adult Education 824-2136
Career Center–Dept. of Labor 623-7981 or 888-457-8883
Central Maine Community College 755-5100
Cooperative Extension Service (Androscoggin) 353-5550
Hebron Academy 966-2100
Jobs for Maine’s Graduates 620-7180
Lewiston Adult Education 795-4141
Lewiston Career Center 753-9000
Lewiston/Auburn College - USM 753-6536
Lisbon Adult Education 407-6065
Literacy Volunteers-Androscoggin  753-6658
New Ventures Maine  753-6622
Oak Hill Adult Education 375-6605
Oxford Hills & Buckfield Adult Education  743-8842
Poland, Mechanic Falls & Minot Adult Education 345-3217
Purdue University Global - Augusta 213-2500
SCORE Central Maine 782-3708
Turner, Leeds & Greene Adult Education 225-1010
   
ELDER SERVICES  
AARP - Maine 866-554-5380 or 776-6302
Adult Protective Services  
     (24 hr. to report abuse)  800-624-8404
Auburn Senior Community Center  333-6611 x2108
Catholic Charities – SEARCH  784-0157
Elder Independence 888-234-3920 or 795-7213
Eldercare Locator 800-677-1116
Legal Services for the Elderly 800-750-5353
Lewiston Auburn Senior College  207-713-7266
Lewiston Senior Citizens 513-3059 x3710
Lifeline 855-681-5351
Long Term Care Ombudsman 800-499-0229 or 621-1079
Low Cost Drug Program (ME.Rx Plus) 866-796-2463
Meals on Wheels .800-427-1241 or 795-4010
Office of Elder Services 287-9200 or 800-624-8404
SeniorsPlus/Area Agency on Aging 795-4010
Social Security Administration - Auburn 866-627-6996
Sunshine Hill Neighbor’s Center – Lisbon Falls 353-0646