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UMaine Community:

Alcohol & Drug Education  - alcohol and drug information- Grant Room, second floor Memorial Union,
(207) 581-1423

Career Center - 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, 3rd floor Memorial Union.
(207) 581-1359
http://www.umaine.edu/career/

Counseling Center
- 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
(207) 581-1392 For emergencies call 581-4020
http://www.umaine.edu/counseling/

Cutler Health Center - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Provides HIV/AIDS and STD testing.
Cutler Health Center - 207-581-4000
Pharmacy - 207-581-4007
Appointments - 207-581-4179
http://www.umecut.maine.edu/

Dietitian Laura Honeycutt- provides free confidential nutrition counseling and eating disorder information for all UMaine students who have a meal plan. Suite 103 Hilltop Commons. (207) 581-4771
http://www.umerl.maine.edu/dining/nutritionprog/home_page.html

EChug Survey- an on-line adaptation of the the Check-Up to Go; a brief assessment and feedback tool designed to reduce drinking among college students.
http://www.umaine.edu/deansofstudents/sas/facts/vit.html

Multicultural Programs & ALANA Center - 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in Hannibal Hamlin Hall.
(207) 581-1428
http://www.umaine.edu/multicultural

Public Safety- (207) 581-4040
http://www.umaine.edu/publicsafety/

Safe Campus Project - rape and sexual assault information- 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday and Thursday and by appointment. 201 East Annex Hall. (207) 581-2515
http://www.umaine.edu/SafeCampusProject/

Taxi Cab Services
A1 - 945-9555
Airport/River City - 957-8294
Brad's Cab - 941-9695
Dick's - 942-6403
Maine Taxi - 990-3001
Old Town Taxi - 827-8800
Penobscot Taxi - 947-4894
Pine Tree - 942-2160


Tutor Program- The Tutor Program p
rovides small group tutoring for UMaine students who need academic assistance in 100 & 200 level, non-web based courses.
(207) 581-2351 
http://www.umaine.edu/tutorprogram/

UMaine GLBT Services- GLBT information-
Memorial Union- Room 162. (207) 581-1439
http://www.umaine.edu/glbt/


Surrounding Community:

 Acadia Hospital
268 Stillwater Avenue 
Bangor, ME 
1-207-973-6100
http://acadiahospital.org/Support+Groups/default.htm
Offering the Following Support Groups:

Alateen
Alcoholics Anonymous
Bipolar Support Group
Ch.A.D.D. (Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder)
Eating Disorders Support Groups
NAMI Bangor 
Narcotics Anonymous
Parkinson's Support Group
Survivors of Sexual Abuse

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
1-800-762-3739

Codependents Anonymous
1-800-204-2803

Crisis and Information Hotline
1-888-568-1112 (Statewide Hotline Number)
Maine has one crisis and information number for anyone in the state, 24 hours a day, every day of the year. It is for youth and adults. Services available include counseling, abuse issues, suicide prevention, trauma, and referral to community services. In addition, local mental health agencies may provide special services to youth.

Debtors Anonymous
1-800-204-2803  

Eastern Maine AIDS Network - Provides confidential HIV/AIDS testing for a fee of $40 to $50, which is negotiable. 370 Harlow Street, Bangor, Maine. 
(207) 990-3626.
http://www.maineaidsnetwork.com/

Gamblers Anonymous
1-800-204-2803

GLBT Support
Charles O. Howard Memorial Foundation
P.O. Box 1973
Bangor , ME 04402
1-207-942-9319
knead2@quixnet.net
Established to erect a monument in honor of a man killed because he was gay and to “educate the people about diversity, acceptance, and that violence is not the answer to the fear of an unknown.”

Maine Gender Resource and Support Service (MEGRESS)
Jean Vermette
P.O. Box 1894
Bangor , ME 04402
1-207-862-2063
megress@tds.net
http://personalpages.tds.net/~megress
Education, information, and consulting for
Maine ’s transgender and intersex community. Serves professionals, educators, businesses, and the public.

Narcotics Anonymous
1-800-204-2803

Outright Bangor
P.O. Box 2038
Bangor , ME 04402
1-207-990-2095
1-800-429-1481
outright-bangor@kozmail.com
Educational, social, support groups for GLBT and questioning youth, ages 22 and under, and their allies. Statewide hotline, training, support groups, and school programs.

Overeaters Anonymous
1-800-204-2803  

Penquis Cap - Provides HIV/AIDS testing, STD testing, contraceptives, training and more. 262 Harlow Street, Bangor, Maine. (207) 973-3500.
http://www.penquiscap.org/penquis.nsf/Home?OpenPage

Rape Response Services-
1-800-310-0000
www.raperesponseservices.com

Sex/Love Addicts Anonymous
1-800-204-2803

Shaw House for Homeless Children
136 Union St
Bangor , ME 04401
1-207-941-2882
The following information is organized by shelters that provide services to adults, families, victims of domestic violence, and unaccompanied youth. Most of the shelters listed serve residents of a specific county or region, but many will serve on a statewide basis if beds are available.

Smokers Anonymous
1-800-204-2803  

Spruce Run- a private, non-profit organization dedicated to serving people affected by domestic abuse and to working to end personal, institutional, and cultural violence
Local 947-0496
24 Hour Hotline - 1-800-863-9909
http://www.sprucerun.net/ 

Veterans Center
352 Harlow Street
Bangor , ME 04401
1-207-947-3391

Vietnam Veterans of America , Maine State Council
Bob Whelan
80 Forest Avenue
Orono , ME 04473
1-207-866-7047

Youth Crisis Stabilization
42 Cedar Street, P.O. Box 425
Bangor , ME 04402
1-207-947-0366
 
 


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