Aroostook County Action Program

Two people familiar to many people in Aroostook County have been appointed to key leadership posts at the Aroostook County Action Program.

The Aroostook County Action Program will soon be launching a new service.

The Second Chances Kids Community Closet made its debut this past summer to rousing successes in three Aroostook communities.

Several civic-minded Aroostook County organizations are encouraging people to give back in their communities with acts of kindness on January 5.

An annual cereal drive spearheaded by the Aroostook County Action Program led to more than 1,000 boxes of cereal being collected.

The Aroostook County Action Program was awarded $354,941 to help aid women enter apprenticeship programs and for the expansion of job opportunities.

Four Aroostook County behavioral health organizations were recognized through the Gold Star Standards of Excellence program.

United Way and Aroostook County Action Program are replacing the popular “Dress A Child” program with a new effort – Second Chances Kids Community Closet.

Many children spend much of their day in childcare settings, so these places are critical to the development of healthy behaviors.

Eligible households are still able to apply for home energy assistance funds.