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Androscoggin County Community Resources
Local
Activities:
(Codes and phone
numbers
are listed below) MONDAYS:
10 AM Booking it With Babies, at the LPL
10:30 AM Support Group, WC
6 PM Single Mom’s Support Group, PSMSC
3:30PM Book Buddies, LPL
7 PM Midwifery Care, PSMSC
7:30PM Last Monday, Birth
Videos, PSMSC
TUESDAYS:
10 AM Preschool Stories, LPL
10AM Making Crafts Together, WC
3:30PM Book Buddies, LPL
7pm 3rd Tuesday, Support Group for Infant Death & Pregnancy Loss, SMRMC
WEDNESDAYS:
9-10 AM Mom’s Morning Break, PSMSC
9:15 AM 2nd Wednesdays, Peek-a-Boo Puppet Shows, NLCC
9:30AM Preschool Story Time, at the APL 10 AM Young Hearts Play Group, FBC
10 AM Parenting Class, PSMSC
10AM Coffee Hour, WC
6:30 PM 1st Wednesday, “GEAR” support group, held at CMMC.
THURSDAYS:
9:15 AM 2nd Thursdays, Peek-a-Boo Puppet Shows, NLCC
1:30PM Book Discussion Group, WC
6 PM 4th Thursday, Parent Support/Special Needs, T-CMHS
6 PM 1st & 3rd Thursdays, Baby's Night Out, APL. Not in July and August, resumes again in September.
FRIDAYS:
10 AM Booking it With Babies, at LPL
1:30 PM Amateur Painting, WC
7 PM 1st & 3rd Fridays,
L/A Cafe Coffee-house for Parents & Kids, PSMSC
SATURDAYS:
11 AM Hooked on Books, for parents and kids, LPL
Code
abbreviations and
phone numbers for more info:
AMS = Auburn Middle School, 784-1356 APL
= Auburn Public Library, 333-6640 AP&R = Auburn Parks and Rec. 784-0191 FBC = First Baptist Church, Livermore
Falls, 778-6960 L-A Arts
= 782-7228 LAE = Lewiston Adult Ed, 795-4141 LPL = Lewiston Public Library, 784-0135 NLCC = New Life Comm. Ctr., 782-1112 PSMSC = Pregnancy & Single Mom
Support Center, 777-3776 SMRMC = St.Mary's Reg'l Med.
Center,
777-4000 T-CMHS = Tri-County Mental Health 783-9141, Ext. 227 WC = Wisdom’s Center, 784-0155
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Bear-ly Used Boutique:
Clothing for kids & parents. Located at Hope House
/ Pregnancy & Single Moms’ Support Center, 91 College St. Lewiston. For more
info: 777-3776.
Central Maine Medical Center:
Information and classes on pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting. For more info:
795-5559.
Child Development Services:
Free developmental screenings, evaluations and early
intervention services for children. For more info: 795-4022.
Child Health Center:
For more info, call the Child Health Center at
782-5437.
Community Concepts:
79 Main St., Auburn. Parenting classes and child development info. For more info: Donna Cioppa, 795-4065.
GEAR Parent Network:
A Parent to Parent Program of Crisis and Counseling Centers, sponsored by the Department of Behavioral and Developmental Services. For more info:1-800-264-9224.
The GREEN ZONE at the SHARE Center: Educational and
creative supplies for parents and kids. For hours, call
795-0972.
KAP: A family literacy program. For
more info: 753-1769.
L/A Arts: Local
productions and entertainment for adults and children. For more info: 782-7228.
Maine-ly Moms:
http://groups.myspace.com/mainelymoms
A recently formed MySpace group for parents in the Lewiston/Auburn area. Log
in to this site to network with mothers of young children to start
playgroups, share experiences and meet new people.Dads are welcome, too!
Mid Maine Moms:
A club and support group for stay-at-home
moms.
For more info:
• Sandra Sawyer 333-1885
sdsawyer@fairpoint.net
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Jacynthe Jacques 782-0552
bookworm_One@hotmail.com
SPIN:
The Maine Parent Federation, for parents with children with special needs. For more info: 1-800-870-7746.
St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center:
Information and classes on pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting. For more info:
777-8280.
Toy Library:
134 College St.,
Lewiston. For info: 782-1112.
Wisdom’s Center:
97 Blake St, Lewiston. A drop-in center for
women, offering workshops and programs. For more info: 784-0155.
YWCA:
130 East Ave, Lewiston. Programs and services for kids
and parents. For more info: 795-4054.
"One hundred years
from now,
it will not matter what my bank account was, how big my house was,
or what kind of car I drove. But the world may be a little better, because I
was important
in the life of a child."
~Forest
Witcraft |