Children’s Needs
Help paying for Child Care
US-citizen children whose parents meet low-income guidelines qualify for a Child Care Affordability Program (CCAP) through DHHS. Apply online, or calling DHHS at 1-877-680-5866, or print and fill the application to bring or mail to DHHS.
Opportunity Alliance Headstart
Provides family visitors as well as childcare programs. Apply on the website or call 207-523-5049
Jewish Family Services
Diaper bank
St. Luke’s Cathedral
134 Park Street
Diaper Bank First Tuesday of the month 8:30 – 11:00 am
Nonfood essentials Every Tuesday 8:30 – 11:00 am
Contact: 207-772-5434
Birth Roots
101 State Street
207-772-4784
Provides free drop-in groups for infants 0-12 months and quarterly used clothing and baby goods sales.