Southern Maine Worker’s Center
Current priorities: Worker justice, racial justice, and leadership development.
Resources for Organizing and Social Change
Recent Achievement: The creation of SNAHP!– Solidarity Network Against Hunger and Poverty. This group is built on lived experience and gathers every other week to build organizational and activist skills with each other, all while planning community care, mutual aid, popular education, and legislative and policy changes.
ProsperityME
Current Priorities: At this time of significant lack of housing, including short term and long term housing, helping our clients to secure and pay for safe and affordable housing.
New Ventures Maine
Current priorities: Helping Maine families achieve economic security as we move through the pandemic.
Mano en Mano
Recent achievement: Mano en Mano supported community members’ access to emergency funds through the Estamos Aquí Mutual aid fund. As of May 2022, this fund has redistributed $613,358, supporting a total of 2,991 individuals across the state of Maine.
How does MaineShare benefit you?: It is a meaningful partnership that helps our organization work towards our mission of supporting immigrants and migrant workers to thrive in Maine.