Penquis Welcomes Rape Response Services
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6/11/2008--Rape Response Services, a Bangor based, private, nonprofit agency serving victims of sexual assault in Penobscot and Piscataquis counties, has become a subsidiary of Penquis. .... more
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Penquis Partners Spring Newsletter
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Read the latest... .... more
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Summer Fun Begins June 24th
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June 3, 2008 -- Penquis announces its Summer Fun Program will run from June 24th through August 7th. Download and return your application materials. .... more
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Penquis Introduces Home Performance
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Since the 1970’s, Penquis has been conducting audits and helping people save energy and make their homes more comfortable. Now they are making their services available to you! .... more
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MaineStream Boasts Maine & New England SBA Business Champion
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James Macomber, Microenterprise Consultant for MaineStream Finance, has been named the U. S. Small Business Administration’s 2008 Home-Based Business Champion of the Year for both Maine and New England. .... more
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New Spring-Summer Course Listings
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The Spring/Summer 2008 Penquis Course Listings are available! .... more
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Poverty in Maine Update Released
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Maine’s ten Community Action Agencies, in conjunction with the Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center, has released Poverty in Maine Update, the first in a series of newsletters that describes trends, profiles those most at risk, and measures the extent of poverty in our state. .... more
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April is Autism Awareness Month
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Autism is a developmental disorder affecting 1 out of every 150 children. .... more
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It's Tax Season!
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Let the Eastern Maine CA$H Coalition help you make the most of your return. .... more
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$5,000 MCF Grant to Help Millinocket Area Families
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1-4-2008--Penquis recently received a $5,000 grant from the Maine Charity Foundation Fund of the Maine Community Foundation to support its Children’s Emergency Response Services. .... more
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Bangor Hydro Grant to Support Katahdin Area
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1/4/2008--Penquis recently received a $2,500 grant from Bangor Hydro to support the development of a transitional house in the Katahdin region for victims of domestic violence and victim/survivors of sexual assault, stalking and/or dating violence. The grant will help to purchase and renovate a building to serve as a transitional house. .... more
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Northside Celebrates Opening
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12/20/2007--Though it was cold outside on Thursday, December 18, it was warm inside the new community center at Northside Family Housing, the newest Penquis affordable housing development on Griffin Road in Bangor. .... more
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$500,000 Committed to Help Citizens
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12/20/2007--At a press conference on Thursday, December 20th, the Eastern Maine Funders (EMF) announced a commitment of $421,000 to the Keep ME Warm Fund. .... more
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TD Banknorth Charitable Foundation Grant to Support Katahdin Area
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10/23/2007--TD Banknorth Charitable Foundation recently presented Penquis with a check for $15,000 to support the development of a transitional house in the Katahdin region for victims of domestic violence and victim/survivors of sexual assault, stalking and/or dating violence. .... more
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New Initiative to Help Knox County Residents
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10/22/2007--David and Beverly Worthington have pledged $105,000 over three years to support case management services to Knox County residents. .... more
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Katahdin Area to Develop Transitional House
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10/16/2007--Penquis recently received a grant of $254,700 from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women to support a transitional house in the Katahdin region for victims of domestic violence and victim/survivors of sexual assault, stalking and/or dating violence. .... more
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HUD Grant to Help Mobile Homeowners
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9/12/2007--Owners of older, substandard mobile homes will be assisted through a major initiative serving the communities of Brownville, Milo, Lagrange, and Alton. Penquis has received approval for a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. .... more
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Penquis Helps Keep Maine Warm
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With the arrival of fall comes falling temperatures, and Penquis is doing its part to help families stay warm. .... more
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