Free, no cost Community Action Agency & Anti-Poverty Programs
Who can use this?
Income-eligible Cumberland County residents.
About this resource
The Opportunity Alliance is one of Maine's largest community action agencies, working to end poverty in Cumberland County. They provide direct services, advocacy, and operate 211 Maine, the statewide information and referral hotline.
Services offered
- Energy and heating assistance
- Housing stabilization
- Food access programs
- Economic mobility programs
- 211 Maine information and referral
- Head Start and child care
What to expect
Call or email intake@opportunityalliance.org to get started. Staff will assess your needs and connect you with appropriate programs.
What to bring
Proof of income, identification, utility bills for energy assistance.