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🧷 Baby Essentials

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsSafe-sleep programs

    Aroostook Council for Healthy Families

    Cribs for Kids partner that reports providing cribs directly to community members at this location. Call before visiting to confirm current availability, hours, and what to bring.

    Houlton, ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsSafe-sleep programs

    Maine CDC/PHN

    Cribs for Kids partner that reports providing cribs directly to community members at this location. Call before visiting to confirm current availability, hours, and what to bring.

    Augusta, ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsSafe-sleep programs

    Maine Children's Trust

    Cribs for Kids partner that provides cribs to families enrolled in its own programs or services rather than to the general public. Contact the program to ask about enrolling or for a referral.

    Augusta, ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsSafe-sleep programs

    Maine General Medical Center (CLIENTS ONLY)

    Cribs for Kids partner that reports providing cribs directly to community members at this location. Call before visiting to confirm current availability, hours, and what to bring.

    Augusta, ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsDiaper banks

    Michael Klahr Jewish Family Services

    National Diaper Bank Network member organization. Provides diaper assistance to families in the Portland, ME area. Contact the organization through its website for current distribution sites, eligibility, and how to receive diapers β€” NDBN membership does not confirm a walk-in location.

    Portland, ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsSafe-sleep programs

    Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital

    Cribs for Kids partner that reports providing cribs directly to community members at this location. Call before visiting to confirm current availability, hours, and what to bring.

    Presque Isle, ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsSafe-sleep programs

    Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

    Cribs for Kids partner that reports providing cribs directly to community members at this location. Call before visiting to confirm current availability, hours, and what to bring.

    Bangor, ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsSafe-sleep programs

    Northern Light Health Mercy Hospital

    Cribs for Kids partner that reports providing cribs directly to community members at this location. Call before visiting to confirm current availability, hours, and what to bring.

    Portland, ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsSafe-sleep programs

    Northernlight Inland hospital

    Cribs for Kids partner that reports providing cribs directly to community members at this location. Call before visiting to confirm current availability, hours, and what to bring.

    Waterville, ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsSafe-sleep programs

    Stephens Memorial Hospital

    Cribs for Kids partner that reports providing cribs directly to community members at this location. Call before visiting to confirm current availability, hours, and what to bring.

    Norway, ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

🩺 Healthcare

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Bethel Family Health Center

    HEALTH REACH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Bethel, ME Β· 48 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Bingham Area Health Center

    HEALTH REACH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Bingham, ME Β· 51 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Bucksport Regional Health Center

    BUCKSPORT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Bucksport, ME Β· 44 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Ccs Second Street Health Center

    COMMUNITY CLINICAL SERVICES INC

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Auburn, ME Β· 54 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Eastside Rehab & Living Ctr

    PENOBSCOT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Bangor, ME Β· 1 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Greater Portland Health At 180 Park Avenue

    PORTLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Portland, ME Β· 55 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Katahdin Valley Health Center Ashland

    KATAHDIN VALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Ashland, ME Β· 40 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Kvhc Brownville

    KATAHDIN VALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Brownville, ME Β· 55 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Lovejoy Health Center

    HEALTH REACH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Albion, ME Β· 49 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Mt. Abram Regional Health Center

    HEALTH REACH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Kingfield, ME Β· 50 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    North Haven Medical Clinic

    ISLANDS COMMUNITY MEDICAL SERVICES INC

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    North Haven, ME Β· 8 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Richmond Area Health Center

    HEALTH REACH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Richmond, ME Β· 49 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Seaport Community Health Center

    PENOBSCOT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Belfast, ME Β· 52 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    Sheepscot Valley Health Center

    HEALTH REACH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Whitefield, ME Β· 51 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity Health Center

    St Croix Regional At Calais

    ST CROIX REGIONAL HEALTH CTR

    Federally funded community health center site listed by HRSA. Services offered are not described by the source dataset β€” contact the site directly to ask what care is available.

    Calais, ME Β· 44 hours per week

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional Health

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthInformation & referralMaternal mental healthfree

    Postpartum Support International β€” Maine Chapter

    Postpartum Support International

    Volunteer-led PSI chapter for Maine. Chapters raise awareness of perinatal mental health, connect families to local perinatal mental-health resources, and support advocacy and training in the state. The chapter is an information and referral resource, not a treatment provider β€” contact the chapter through its page for local referrals.

    ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

πŸ₯£ Food & Nutrition

  • πŸ₯£ Food & NutritionWICFree

    WIC: Food, Formula & Lactation Support

    Maine WIC Program

    WIC provides free healthy food, infant formula, breastfeeding counseling, and referrals for pregnant people, new parents, and children under 5 across Maine.

    ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

πŸ’΅ Financial Assistance

  • πŸ’΅ Financial AssistanceBenefits navigationFree

    211: Local Help with Food, Rent & Utilities

    211 Maine

    Call or text 211 to reach a live navigator in Maine who can connect you to diapers, food, rent and utility help, childcare, and postpartum support in your community.

    ME

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

Nationwide programs

Available to families in Maine and every other state.

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsDiaper banksFree

    Find a Diaper Bank

    National Diaper Bank Network

    Directory of member diaper banks across all 50 states. Enter your ZIP code to find free diaper distribution near you.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • πŸ₯£ Food & NutritionFood banksFree

    Find Your Local Food Bank

    Feeding America

    Nationwide network of food banks and pantries. Search by ZIP code for free groceries and food assistance.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportMaternal mental healthFree

    PSI HelpLine & Support Groups

    Postpartum Support International

    Free virtual support groups, a national HelpLine, and a provider directory for postpartum depression and anxiety.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthCrisis lineCrisis supportFree

    988 Crisis Line

    988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

    Free, confidential crisis support 24/7 by call, text, or chat. Dial or text 988 from anywhere in the U.S.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportMaternal mental healthFree

    National Maternal Mental Health Hotline

    HRSA

    Free 24/7 confidential support from professional counselors for pregnant and new parents. Call or text 1-833-TLC-MAMA.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • 🍼 Feeding & LactationMilk banksInsuranceSliding scale

    Human Milk Bank Locator

    HMBANA

    Find an accredited nonprofit milk bank for donor human milk, and learn how to donate milk.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: English

  • 🍼 Feeding & LactationLactation consultantsInsuranceSliding scale

    Find a Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

    ILCA

    Search the international directory of board-certified lactation consultants, including virtual visits.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: English

  • 🍼 Feeding & LactationBreastfeeding supportFree

    Free Breastfeeding Support Meetings

    La Leche League USA

    Free peer breastfeeding support through local and online meetings and a parent helpline.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsCar-seat installationFree

    Free Car Seat Inspection Stations

    NHTSA

    Find a certified child passenger safety technician near you for a free car seat check or installation help.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • 🧷 Baby EssentialsSafe-sleep programsFree

    Safe Sleep & Free Crib Programs

    Cribs for Kids

    National network of partners providing Pack 'n Plays and safe-sleep education to families who cannot afford a crib.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • πŸ’΅ Financial AssistanceMedicaid enrollmentFree

    Medicaid & CHIP Enrollment Help

    Medicaid.gov

    Apply for Medicaid or CHIP in your state. Pregnancy and postpartum coverage now lasts 12 months after birth in most states.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • πŸ’΅ Financial AssistanceBenefits navigationFree

    Search Free & Reduced-Cost Programs

    findhelp (Aunt Bertha)

    Search by ZIP code for free and reduced-cost help with food, housing, bills, transportation, and care.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • 🀝 Doula & Community SupportPostpartum doulasSliding scaleMedicaid

    Find a Postpartum Doula

    DoulaMatch

    Search for birth and postpartum doulas by ZIP code, including doulas who accept Medicaid in participating states.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • 🩺 HealthcareCommunity health centersSliding scaleMedicaid

    Find a Community Health Center

    HRSA

    Federally funded health centers offer prenatal, postpartum, and pediatric care on a sliding fee scale, insured or not.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • 🀝 Doula & Community SupportHome-visiting programsFree

    Free Home Visiting Programs

    National Home Visiting Resource Center

    Free nurse and parent-educator home visits for pregnant people and families with young children, available in every state.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • 🏠 Housing & SafetyDomestic-violence supportFree

    24/7 Safety Support

    National Domestic Violence Hotline

    Confidential 24/7 support, safety planning, and local shelter referrals by phone, text, or chat.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • πŸ’΅ Financial AssistanceEmployment rightsFree

    Free Legal Help: Pregnancy & Paid Leave Rights

    A Better Balance

    Free confidential legal helpline for pregnancy accommodations, pumping at work, and family and medical leave rights.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • 🧸 Childcare & Family SupportChildcare subsidiesFree

    Childcare Financial Assistance by State

    Childcare.gov

    State-by-state guide to childcare subsidies, Head Start, and childcare resource and referral agencies.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

    Languages available at this organization: EnglishEspaΓ±ol

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthClinical careMaternal mental healthfree

    PSI Provider Directory β€” find a perinatal mental-health provider

    Postpartum Support International

    Postpartum Support International's searchable directory of providers who list perinatal mental-health training or specialty, including many with the PMH-C certification. PSI publishes the listings; it is a referral directory, not a treatment program, and PSI does not verify individual clinical credentials on your behalf.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthFor healthcare providersPerinatal psychiatryfree

    PSI Perinatal Psychiatric Consultation Program (for providers)

    Postpartum Support International

    Free consultation program in which perinatal psychiatric experts advise healthcare providers about the mental-health care of their pregnant and postpartum patients. This line serves clinicians β€” it does not provide treatment or advice directly to patients.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthCrisis linePerinatal psychiatryfree

    VA Reproductive Mental Health Consultation (for VA clinicians)

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

    Reproductive mental-health consultation for Department of Veterans Affairs clinicians caring for pregnant and postpartum veterans. Requests are made by email at ReproMHConsult@va.gov. This is a clinician consultation service, not a patient-facing treatment or crisis line.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” NICU Postpartum Parents

    Postpartum Support International

    Led by trained PSI facilitators, our online NICU group is intended for parents of babies who are currently or formerly in the NICU.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Parenting After Loss

    Postpartum Support International

    Led by trained peer facilitators, this group is for parents who have experienced pregnancy loss and also have living children.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support for Moms

    Postpartum Support International

    Our online Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support group provides connection for mothers grieving the loss of their baby (miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, early infant loss, any type of pregnancy or infant loss).

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support for Parents

    Postpartum Support International

    Our online Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support group provides connection for parents grieving the loss of their baby (miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, early infant loss, and any type of pregnancy or infant loss).

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Pregnancy Mood Support Group

    Postpartum Support International

    Mental health challenges during pregnancy are difficult and often unexpected. We are often told that pregnancy should be one of the happiest times of our life; however, pregnancy can be very challenging.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Pregnancy, Parenting, & Trying to Conceive After TFMR

    Postpartum Support International

    Our online Pregnancy, Parenting, & TTC After Termination for Medical Reasons Support for Parents Group provides non-judgmental support to parents who experienced termination for medical reasons and are now trying to conceive, pregnant again, or parent living children after the TFMR.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Pregnant and Postpartum Parents of Multiples

    Postpartum Support International

    Led by trained PSI facilitators, our online Pregnant and Postpartum Parents of Multiples group is intended for parents of two or more babies who are gestational twins (born at the same time) OR foster/adoptive parents or caregivers with babies four months apart or less.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Queer & Trans Parent Support Group

    Postpartum Support International

    PSI’s Queer & Trans Parent Support Group is FREE and open to all members of the LGBTQIA+ community who are expecting, adopting, and/or parenting from pregnancy to four years postpartum.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Trying to Conceive After Loss

    Postpartum Support International

    Trying to conceive after loss is a supportive group led by trained peer facilitators for mothers and birthing parents who are navigating the emotional journey of trying to conceive again after pregnancy or infant loss. This group offers a compassionate space to explore grief, hope and healing.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” When Breastfeeding & Bodyfeeding Ends Before You Are Ready

    Postpartum Support International

    This free and virtual group is for postpartum moms and birthing people who stopped breastfeeding or bodyfeeding earlier than intended. It is also for those with severe breastfeeding difficulties that resulted in unmet breastfeeding or bodyfeeding expectations. Participants can be from 3-weeks postpartum up to one year.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Mental Health Support for Special Needs and Medically Fragile Parenting

    Postpartum Support International

    Free online peer-support group hosted by Postpartum Support International for parents raising children with special needs or medically fragile children. Facilitated by trained volunteers; register through the PSI meeting page. Peer support, not clinical treatment.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Pregnancy After Loss

    Postpartum Support International

    The Pregnancy After Loss support group provides connection for pregnant individuals riding the emotional waves of pregnancy after a loss (early miscarriage, late miscarriage, stillbirth, early infant loss).

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Black Moms Connect

    Postpartum Support International

    This group is for anyone pregnant or postpartum (up to two years) and identifies as Black or African-American.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Black Moms in Loss (Returning Attendees Only)

    Postpartum Support International

    This group is intended for individuals who identify as Black mothers grieving the loss of a pregnancy or infant who have attended our groups 3 times already and do not need to hear the psycho-educational presentation again.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026

  • πŸ’¬ Mental & Emotional HealthPeer supportPostpartum support groupsfree

    PSI Online Support Group β€” Dad Support Group

    Postpartum Support International

    Connect with other dads who have newborns up to toddlers and talk and listen to other dads as they process their experiences.

    Nationwide

    Last verified: August 15, 2026