Focus Areas
Strong Families, Access to Health Care, Independent Living
Our Goal
UWAC supports community health services for essential medical and dental care, substance abuse treatment, mental health care, violence prevention and recovery, independent living and nutrition programs. This will be implemented through:
- Programs providing essential medical and dental care for those who could not otherwise afford it
- Programs providing access to substance abuse treatment & mental health care for those who need it
- Supportive services & nutrition for families, adults, teens, seniors & people with disabilities as needed
- Interpersonal violence prevention programs
Outcomes
- Access to affordable health care, including preventive, physical, and mental health services, is available to the ones who need it most.
- The social and wellness needs of individuals will be met through programs and services.
- Interpersonal violence will be reduced and root causes will be addressed with strategies to prevent violence so that individuals are safe in the community.
Initiatives
- FamilyWize Prescription Discount Card
- Day of Caring
- 2-1-1 Maine
