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CCC Wednesday Communique — May 3, 2023

Register here to attend the CCC’s 2023 Vision Day! Happy Wednesday! New this week: Mental Health First Aid Training in Machias Nami Maine invites you to a Mental Health First Aid training at Machias Savings Bank from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm on June 22nd.  This is a skills-based training teaching how to respond to adults […]

CCC Wednesday Communique — April 26, 2023

Please register here for the Washington County Recovery Friendly Workplace stakeholder convening.  See the announcement in the One-Time Events section of this Newsletter for details. Happy Wednesday! New this week: Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week The G.E.A.R. Parent Network invites you to join their kickoff event for Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, May 7-13, on Monday, May 8th, 10 am […]

CCC Wednesday Communique — April 19, 2023

Ospreys are back in the neighborhood — another sign of spring in Downeast! (Arthur Morris Birds as Art blog photo) Happy Wednesday! New this week: Recovery Friendly Workplace Stakeholder Convening The Washington County Recovery Friendly Workplace Network design team invites you to a stakeholder convening to ensure that the pilot design is a reflection of what we heard […]

CCC Wednesday Communique — April 12, 2023

Snow drops are blooming now — Spring comes to downeast Maine! Happy Wednesday! New this week: CCC Barrier Removal Vision Day CCC invites you to save the date of Monday, May 22nd, from 10 am — 3 pm at Cobscook Institute for a day of envisioning how to coordinate financial supports for families to make flexible […]

CCC Wednesday Communique — April 5, 2023

CCC Wishes you a kosher and joyous Pesach this evening! Happy Wednesday! New this week: Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention at UMaine Machias April is sexual assault awareness & prevention month.  UMaine at Machias in partnership with AMHC’s Sexual Assault Services and NextStep Domestic Violence Project are holding events to raise awareness and prevention about […]

CCC Wednesday Communique — March 29, 2023

It’s not too  late to register for the CCC’s free, in-person training “Substance Use and its Impacts” presented by Abby Frutchey on April 12th, 9 am — 12:30 pm, St Croix Hall, Washington County Community College.  Learn more here. Happy Wednesday! New this week: Ok Play’s Play Fair OK Play’s (formerly Bold Coast Adventure Play) Play Fair […]

CCC Wednesday Communique — March 22, 2023

Nothing says “Spring is here” like an eleven-year-old and her young goat friends having a trampoline party! Happy Wednesday! New this week: Together: Community Health Champions Healthy Acadia and Downeast Salmon Federation invite you to join us for a special viewing of Together: Community Health Champions on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, from 5 pm to 7 pm, at the East […]

CCC Wednesday Communique — March 15, 2023

Friday, March 17th, is St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated with parades and festivities in over 100 US cities.  Test your St Patrick’s Day trivia here.  (Photo courtesy of Jill Brady from Portland Press Herald, 2017) Happy Wednesday! New this week: Child Safety Community Collaboration Sessions Governor Mills announced in her State of the Budget address that the Department […]

CCC Wednesday Communique — March 8 2023

Low tide at sunset in moody March — Holmes Bay, Cutler/Whiting Happy International Women’s Day! New this week: Substance Use & its Impacts The CCC is excited to announce a free, in-person training on April 12th: Substance Use and its Impacts, presented by Abby Frutchey, LMSW, LADC, CCS.  This training will explore substance use related stigma […]

CCC Wednesday Communique — March 1, 2023

Today is Share a Smile Day, a delightful holiday that “encourages us to be a little bit more joyful. Created in 1997, this day has inspired people to share a smile with everyone they encounter.”  Read more about Share a Smile Day here. Happy Wednesday! New this week: An Update on Washington County’s Economy Sunrise County Economic […]