Child & Family Services

Aroostook County Action Program (ACAP) is dedicated to supporting and empowering individuals and families in the largest county of Maine. With over 40 programs, ACAP provides essential services, including energy assistance, early care education, food benefits, and workforce development, aimed at improving the quality of life for community members. By collaborating with local and statewide organizations, ACAP builds a healthier, more resilient community through various prevention and wellness initiatives. Their coaching services also guide clients in overcoming challenges and achieving personal goals, contributing to a stronger, more connected Aroostook County. Generated from the website

Community Living Association is a nonprofit organization that provides assisted living services and support programs to patients with physical disabilities, injuries and mental disorders. The services offered by the organization include crisis intervention, individual and family therapy, case management, nutrition planning, family support, respite care, and physical and occupational therapies. It also offers a wide range of special education programs that include personality, communication and motor skills development. The organization provides vocational evaluation and training programs, employment assistance and job selection services. The assisted living services offered by the organization include dining and housekeeping, transportation, spiritual activities, planned outings, 24-hour emergency support, and laundry and nursing services. Community Living Association is located in Houlton, Maine.

Community Health and Counseling Services, also known as CHCS, is a nonprofit organization that offers a range of support services for children and adults with various disabilities. Founded in 1883, it provides residential and outpatient programs that include treatment, foster care, out-of-home placement, assessment, early intervention, therapeutic, family support and educational services. Community Health and Counseling Services maintains an adult mental health services department that offers independent and community living, supportive counseling, advocacy, case management and transitional housing services for adults with developmental disabilities. The organization also provides supported employment, adult rehabilitation, day treatment and medication management services. Community Health and Counseling Services maintains a location in Houlton, Maine.