City of PortlandThe City of Portland site contains information on city government, entertainment, living in Portland, working in Portland, e-services (car registration, etc) and more.
Portland Public SchoolsThis site contains information for parents, teachers, students and the community on Portland Public Schools, including assessment results, school committees, calendars of events, employment opportunities and more.
Healthy Maine Partnerships
Healthy Maine Partnerships (HMP) is a new initiative that was established to link aspects of four Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention programs: the
Partnership For A Tobacco-Free Maine (PTM),
Maine Cardiovascular Health Program (MCVHP),
Community Health Program (CHP), and the
Bureau of Health Coordinated School Health Programs (BOH, CSHP). The coordination of the state and local intervention activities are funded by the tobacco settlement and assures linkages with related program activities.
Maine Nutrition NetworkThe Maine Nutrition Network (MNN) is a collaboration of public and private partners that coordinate nutrition activities to create an environment that supports the health of Maine people. This site contains resources for teachers and schools, funding opportunities, nutrition education information, information for seniors, physical activity programs, information on Maine products, recipes and more.
Center for Tobacco IndependenceThe Center for Tobacco Independence (CTI) brings together a team of highly qualified individuals who focus on linking smokers to the most effective methods to quit. Our Center provides direct treatment services, offers consultation for health systems and employers, conducts research, and educates health professionals about tobacco use and dependence & how to help smokers quit. This site contains updates on CTI's training opportunities including the Tobacco Intervention Basic Skills training and the Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training.
Maine Tobacco Helpline1-800-207-1230
The Maine Tobacco Helpline is there to answer your questions and offer friendly support.
One of the hardest things to do is to quit smoking. Quitting is a process and sometimes it takes more than one try. Your free and confidential call to the Maine Tobacco HelpLine is an important first step. If you’re having a tough time, the HelpLine offers support that can help you stay tobacco-free for life.
Smoke Free HousingThe Smoke Free Housing Coalition is Maine based group whose goal is to eliminate involuntary exposure to second hand smoke. This site contains information for landlords and tenants including a smoke free housing registry, sample lease language, information on applicable laws and more.