Summer 2021 Organizations and Community Partners

The list below is intended to offer a variety of organizations typically found in Maine communities to which SAUs may reach out to explore summer learning partnerships to support students.  Hyperlinks are directed at state-wide listings/search engines to help locate organizations near your community. 

• Local Youth Organizations (YMCAs, Boys and Girls Clubs)

• Child Care Providers

• Town Offices/Parks and Recreation Programs

• Public libraries

• Maine Prevention Services Programs or Community Prevention Programs

• Land Trusts

• Historical Societies

• Higher Education Institutions

• Cooperative Extension Services

• Robotics Clubs

• Content Area Clubs/Camps/Competitions

• Museums

• Agricultural Programs for youth

• Scouting Organizations for Children

• Banks/Credit Unions

• Local Businesses

• Community Volunteer Programs

• Civic Organizations (e.g. Lions Clubs, Rotary Clubs, etc.)

• Positive Youth Development and Mentoring Organizations

• Local Area First Responders

• Animal Farms

• Local Farms

• Ethnic Community Based Organizations (ECBO)

• Arts & Cultural Centers (Art Museums, etc.)

• State Community Action Program (CAP) agencies

• Outdoor Education Programs

• Diversity & Inclusion Community Based Organizations

• Nursing Homes

• Food Banks & Pantries