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                                                                    January 2011

Greetings!

Sharon AbramsWhile we certainly had a great year in 2010, highlighted by our Hague Accreditation, we are excited to continue our momentum in 2011. Earlier this month, we celebrated the past year at our Annual Dinner at the Waterville Elks Club.To read more about this year's event and see photos, read the story below.

To continue our positive momentum in 2011, the New Year we would like to ask for your support in the Bangor Savings Bank's Community Matters More campaign. We need people to vote our agency in as a recipient for the $5,000 prize! Please visit www.bangorsavingsbank.com/cmm and write us in under the Central Division, first category. Your click could be the difference!
 
As we enter a new year, our hard-working staff and volunteers are excited about our growth and continuous support from the community and readers like you.

Happy New Year from all of us at MCH!

 
Sincerely,
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Sharon Abrams, Executive Director

What's New! 

Annual Dinner draws large crowd and special guest!

Steve Mayberry, MCH Development Director and Birdie GooginsOn January 20, The Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers hosted their Annual Dinner at the Waterville Elks Lodge. Click here to see photos from the event, including a special guest appearance by Birdie Googins (a.k.a. the Marden's lady).

 



How you can help...

Help Support our programs in 2011.

Donations to the Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers come in all shapes and sizes.

Currently, the agency is in need of in-kind items that include diapers (especially in sizes 2 - 6), baby wipes, new car seats and used baby furniture in mint or excellent condition.

To donate items to the Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers, you can drop them off Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the main office at 93 Silver Street in Waterville, Maine.


In case you missed it...

Now accepting donations online!

Technology has come a long way during out 111 years. This year, we are proud to announce that we are able to accept safe and secure donations online through our website. Donations are a big part of what makes us successful and one of the reason we've been able to operate the state's longest running adoption program as well as outpatient counseling, a Teen Parent School Program, a summer camp scholarship program, The Children's Place and of course our one-of-a-kind Christmas Program. Thank you for your support!  


Want to get involved?

If you are an individual, business, or organization that is interested in volunteering, please contact Volunteer Coordinator Cristen Sawyer at (207) 872-0261 or via e-mail for more information.


   
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Adoption

Our Hague-accredited adoption program, Maine's longest-operating adoption program, provides expert assistance to those hoping to adopt internationally or domestically. more »

The Harland A. Turner Counseling Center

Offering outpatient mental health counseling, specializing in play and art therapy and adoption counseling. more »

Adoption Counseling

Specialized counseling for people considering adoption as well as adoptive parents, birth parents, and adoptees of all ages. more »

The Teen Parent School Program

Providing education, counseling and guidance to pregnant and parenting teens. more »

The Children's Place

Delivering early care and education to children 6 weeks old to age 5. more »

The Christmas Program

The only program of its kind providing new clothing, books, games and toys to underprivileged children throughout Maine. more »

Summer Camp Scholarships

Providing an overnight camp experience to approximately 150 disadvantaged Maine children each year.more »

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