Members of the Partnership have pledged to support our efforts to fix the problems in Maine’s care economy and ensure our systems of support are effectively meeting the needs of Maine people and providers.  Members represent a broad coalition of individuals and organizations including family and friend caregivers, coalitions, employers, and essential care and support workers.

Meet Our Advisory Committee

The Partnership’s work is guided by a steering committee comprised of advocates across Maine’s care and support continuum representing providers across older adult services, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and behavioral health.

Meet Our Leadership Team

The Leadership Team provides administrative support and leadership for the Partnership.

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Maine Center for Economic Policy

The Maine Center for Economic Policy advances equity and prosperity for all Maine people through issue-based analysis, education, and advocacy.

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Maine Council on Aging

The MCOA is a broad, multidisciplinary network of over 135 organizations, businesses, municipalities, and older community members working to ensure we can all live healthy, engaged, and secure lives with choices and opportunities as we age at home and in community settings.

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PHI

PHI is a national organization committed to strengthening the direct care workforce by producing robust research and analysis, leading federal and state advocacy initiatives, and designing ground-breaking workforce interventions and models. For more than 30 years, we have brought a 360-degree perspective on the long-term care sector to our evidence-informed strategies.

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Davey Strategies

Davey Strategies helps experts and advocates communicate in ways that improve public understanding of difficult social problems and build support for policy and systems change.

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Maine's Essential Care and Support Workforce Partnership represents a  broad and robust coalition of advocates working to increase access to quality direct care workers for older people, people with intellectual and/or physical disabilities, and those with behavioral health challenges.