Seeking Submissions: Peer Artwork Wall Calendar – Deadline 9/30 approaching!
DEADLINE APPROACHING! 9/30/25 @ MIDNIGHT 2026 Peer Art Wall Calendar – a new annual fundraiser that highlights the powerful creativity of peers with lived experience in mental health. The wall calendars will feature original artwork submitted by peers across the state, with each month showcasing a different artist’s work. All proceeds from calendar sales will
2025 Statewide Consumer Council Representatives & Local Council Officer Positions Elections Notice
Statewide Consumer Council Representatives & Local Council Officer Positions Elections will be held in October at the Local Council meetings.
Portland Press Op-Ed: Criminalizing homelessness in Maine will result in mass institutionalization
Criminalizing homelessness in Maine will result in mass institutionalization I Opinion While many can agree that the unhoused crisis in our state needs addressing, President Trump’s proposal is not realistic. AUTHORS: Kerri Pitts & Simonne M. Maline One of the president’s most recent executive orders may not have caught the
CCSM Quarterly Newsletter – Summer 2025 Edition
The Fall 2024 Newsletter stresses the importance of Local Council elections, helping individuals get ready for the upcoming local, state and federal elections and introduces CCSM’s new policy advocate.
Tell the Maine Delegation to Save Disability Advocacy
A leaked budget proposal called for dramatic cuts to Disability Rights Maine and our partners, the Maine Developmental Disabilities Council and the Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies, and our counterparts in every state and territory. These cuts would undermine decades of work that have transformed the disability services system.
Introducing Hopeful Horizons
Hopeful Horizons is a space for dialogue, discovery, and information. We present discussions and resources on mental health and wellness, aiming to connect with and inform those accessing mental health services in Maine.
