Programs
Education
- LearningWorks Afterschool - a free after school program that provides Portland students in grades 3-5 with homework help and enrichment activities.
- Youth Building Alternatives - An alternative high school providing individualized academic support, job and life skills training for students seeking a GED or high school diploma.
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Community-Based Youth Services
- CBYS Overview
- CBYS Director Donna and Case Manager Teyonda went on WGAN's MainePoints to talk about LearningWorks' mental health and juvenile justice services. Listen here.
- Back On Track - a cognitive behavior and anger management program serving Portland and Southern Maine.
- Alternatives to Detention - committed to alternatives to detention of youth while they await their court dates. A comprehensive, supervised reporting program.
- Service Works - provides positive community service opportunities to youth who need to make amends for non-violent offenses.
- Graffiti Busters - Graffiti removal is a free service in the City of Portland provided by LearningWorks, the City of Portland and Portland's Downtown District.
(May - November)
- Targeted Case Management - Provides intake, assessment, case planning through identified goals, coordination of services, advocacy, monitoring and referrals for young men and women.
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Housing
- Affordable Housing - Our program owns and manages 50 units of renovated, high quality, affordable housing units.
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We provide the best learning opportunities in Maine for at-risk youth, the immigrant community, and low income families.
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