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The Children’s Center has been helping children with special needs reach their full potential for over 50 years and serves over 150 children within their Augusta, Farmington, and Skowhegan sites. With an emphasis on early intervention, the Center is proud to have already implemented many strategies from Impact2032’s Vision for Education. The Children’s Center recognizesContinue reading “Impact2032 Highlight – Children’s Center”

Cheryl Flewelling with Raymond James not only offers the traditional services of a financial advisor, but she has also gone a step further with her clients by improving their knowledge of important steps to take in different emergency situations and educating them on ways to combat the negative effects of social isolation on physical andContinue reading “Impact2032 Highlight – Cheryl Flewelling with Raymond James”

As the largest council of governments in Maine, Kennebec Valley Council of Governments (KVCOG) covers 67 municipalities across Kennebec, Somerset, and western Waldo counties. The nonprofit organization focuses on local and regional economic development and planning as well as supports and expands capacity of local government. KVCOG is able to work with town leaders toContinue reading “Impact2032 Highlight – Kennebec Valley Council of Governments”

J.S. McCarthy Printers is one of the oldest and largest commercial printers in New England. Around since 1947, J.S. McCarthy has always had a focus on customer service and industry innovation, including its newest expansion into the folding carton packaging market. Along with a commitment to its customers, J.S. McCarthy also remains dedicated to theContinue reading “Impact2032 Highlight – J.S. McCarthy Printers, Inc.”

Augusta Adult & Community Education (AACE) offers a variety of programming that supports the overall health, education, and financial stability of our communities. AACE extends far beyond the typical community enrichment courses and/or high school completion options, such as high school diploma or HiSET credential programs, expected of a traditional adult education program. The organizationContinue reading “Impact2032 Highlight – Augusta Adult & Community Education”

As the only combined Boys & Girls Club and YMCA program in the country, it’s no surprise that the Alfond Youth & Community Center (AYCC) has a huge focus on health and wellness for individuals of all ages. AYCC offers opportunities to engage in healthy behaviors as well as an array of prevention and wellnessContinue reading “Impact2032 Highlight – Alfond Youth & Community Center”

Maine School Administrative District 11 (MSAD 11) proudly serves students from Gardiner, Pittston, Randolph, and West Gardiner across six different elementary, middle and high schools. While MSAD 11 remains focused on improving educational efforts for its students across the district, MSAD 11 has also committed to making a few changes related to health for bothContinue reading “Impact2032 Highlight — MSAD 11”

The Augusta Food Bank (AFB), a nonprofit partner program of United Way of Kennebec Valley, has been serving the greater Augusta area for over 30 years. The organization focuses on addressing food insecurity in the area through a variety of services, including but not limited to, on-site food pickup (AFB Marketplace), home-delivery, FoodShare, and KidsPakContinue reading “Impact2032 Highlight — Augusta Food Bank”

The Kennebec County District Attorney’s Office has been supportive of Impact2032 since its initial launch in July 2022. At that event, District Attorney Maeghan Maloney shared that she had been working with local treatment providers to create a program, developed as a result of Impact2032, that would help get individuals struggling with substance use disorderContinue reading “Impact2032 Highlight — Kennebec County District Attorney’s Office”