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Lewiston/Auburn Local Council Meeting 4/8/24 is Zoom ONLY

You may attend this local council meeting via Zoom.  To join by video, click the link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8938611710 To join by phone only (no computer needed), dial: 1-929-205-6099 Enter Webinar / Meeting ID# when prompted: 893 861 1710 No Password Needed! ———————— Do you or have you received mental health services?

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Policy Advocate Position

The Consumer Council System of Maine (CCSM) has an immediate opening for a passionate, mission-driven individual for a newly created full-time Policy Advocate position. This position is focused on improving the rights and access to quality mental healthcare and is responsible for conducting research and analysis of laws and regulations and their impact on the mental health peer community.

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CCSM Quarterly Newsletter – Winter 2024 Edition

We are in the heart of the legislative session and just had Disability Awareness Day on 1/29 in the Hall of Flags. We continue to advocate for LD 540 Peer Respites and we are most effective when we hear from you.

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Peer Advocate Legislative Education Day

Peer Advocate Legislative Education Day, February 20, 2024: You’re invited to give legislators your feedback about Maine’s mental health system.

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How to Register to Vote if You Are Unhoused/Displaced

If you are unhoused or living in a shelter, you are entitled to register to vote in the town you currently reside. If you want to register to vote, visit the clerk from your local town office and provide a physical description of your residence under oath instead of providing a traditional address.

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2024 Annual Meeting & Luncheon

RSVP Deadline: January 19, 2024 You are cordially invited to CCSM’s 2024 Annual Meeting & Luncheon to celebrate our accomplishments in 2023 and to honor those who collaborated with us and helped us meet our mission!

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