Penquis

Penquis is a community-supported organization based in Hampden, Maine, dedicated to empowering individuals and families by providing a wide range of services, including childcare, heating assistance, housing resources, and support for youth and older adults. Through initiatives like the Maine Highlands Economic Development Initiative, Penquis strives to foster sustainable job creation and enhance the quality of life in rural Maine.

With a commitment to social equity, Penquis works to eliminate poverty by offering critical resources such as health insurance navigation, home repairs, and educational programs. The organization is also dedicated to advocacy and support for vulnerable populations, including victims of sexual assault and human trafficking survivors.

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