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Contact

To access Support Group information nearest you, select your county below. (If you live near the border of another County please feel free to take a look at those groups as well.) A full listing of workshops and trainings can be found at the Workshops link.

Support Groups

To access Support Group information nearest you, click on your county below. (If you live near the border of another County please feel free to take a look at those groups as well.) Download our 2012 winter flier here.

York, Cumberland, Oxford and Androscoggin Counties

This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Regional Parent Support Coordinator, (207) 518-9546; Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Lewiston - Meets 2nd Wednesday of each month at St. Mary’s Hospital from 6:30-8 p.m. (meets Sept – June)

Norway - Meets 3rd Wednesday of each month at Stevens Memorial Hospital, from 6:30-8 p.m. (meets Sept – June)

Portland - Meets 1st Wed. ea month at PROP Head Start East End Children’s Workshop, Congress St. from 4:30-7 p.m. (meets Oct–May)

Kennebec, Somerset and Franklin Counties

Diane Bouffard, Regional Parent Support Coordinator, 207-612-8996, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Augusta - Meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at Crisis & Counseling Center,10 Caldwell Road, from 6-8 p.m.

Skowhegan - Meets 4th Tuesday of each month at Youth & Family Services, 5 Commerce Drive from 9:30 to 11 a.m.

Waterville - Meets 1st Tuesday of each month at Alfond Youth Center, 126 North Street from 6:30-8 p.m.

Knox, Lincoln and Sagadahoc Counties (Including Brunswich area)

Norman LeBlanc, Regional Parent Support Coordinator, (207) 721-0161; Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Bath - Meets 3rd Thursday each month at Families CAN!, Mid-Coast Community Action, 34 Wing Farm Parkway, 9-11 a.m.

Brunswick – Meets 2nd Monday each month Cafeteria, Brunswik Junior High School, 65 Columbia Drive, 6:30-8 p.m.

Damariscotta - Meets 1st Thursday each month at Mobius, Inc, 319 Main St. from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Hancock and Waldo County

Cindy Seekins, Program Manager, (207) 223-9993; Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Searsport – Meets 4th Tuesday of each month at Waldo County Head Start, 3 Back Searsport Rd from 5:30-7:30 p.m. (meets Sept – May)

Ellsworth – Meets 4th Friday of each month at KidsPeace of New England, 16 KidsPeace Way, from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Penobscot, Piscataquis, Southern Aroostook, and Washington Counties

Tonya Gray, Regional Parent Support Coordinator (207) 269-2234; Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Bangor - Meets 3rd Tuesday of each month at Wings for Families and Children, 900 Hammond St. from 5 - 6 p.m.

Dover – Meets the 4th Monday each month at Mayo Regional Hospital Sebec Room, 897 West Main Street, from 6 to 8 PM

Medway – Meets the 2nd Thursday each month at Manna Inc, 1970 Medway Road, from 6 to 8 PM

GEAR Staff

	G.E.A.R. Parent Network is a Parent-to-Parent Network of Information & Support of Children with Behavioral Health Concerns and is a program of Crisis & Counseling Centers funded by DHHS, Children’s Behavioral Health Services, United Way and Private Donations.