What do we do in times of tragedy? Crisis? Or any situation that causes stress and big emotions!
Here are some tips we found that may be helpful for how you can take care of yourselves: Talk it out. Remember that it’s OK not to be OK with the news you are hearing around you. Do not feel ashamed to talk about it with your community and how it is making you feel....
LGBTQ+ Summer Safety Tips
Besides sunscreen, large water bottles, and sunhats, what are some LGBTQ+ specific safety tips you might be thinking about?
Back to School: Your Rights as an LGBTQ+ Student
For many LGBTQ+ youth, going back to school means wondering if they will be safe and able to learn without being bullied, harassed, or assaulted. Maine State Law (Title 20-A if you are interested) states that “All students have the right to attend public schools that...
Name & Gender Marker Change in Maine
NAME CHANGE IN THE STATE OF MAINE Maine Law for Name Change: https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/18-C/title18-Csec1-701.html Name change only goes through Probate Court (Adults or Minors) If you’re only getting your name changed you have to go through the probate...
Creating a Budget
Creating and maintaining a budget can be difficult, especially if you have never done it before. Here are some tips and tricks to help you learn how much you're spending. As well as ways to save more money! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ib-bdko5cE ...
Healthcare/Housing/Nutrition
Transitioning into adulthood can be challenging and it is important to make sure your basic needs are being met. The following are resources that cover healthcare, access to food, housing, and transportation throughout the State of Maine. Healthcare Resources:...
How to Open a Bank Account
What you need to open a bank account: A valid, government issued photo ID. Additional basic information (birth date, social security number, phone number). Money to deposit. Check where you are opening an account. Some accounts have a minimum balance requirement....
Resume and Cover Letter
How to Write a Resume and Cover LetterTemplates Free resume and cover letter: Resumes and cover letters - Office.com Sample Resume