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About MPA Get Involved |
Allies and Partners Collaboration with other Maine groups is an integral part of MPA’s success. Please explore the links below to learn more about the following organizations working with MPA for a better Maine: Affordable Housing Center for Community Change (CCC) Portland Tenants Union
Environmental Organizations Environmental Health Strategy Center Maine League of Conservation Voters Natural Resources Council of Maine National Resources Defense Council
Fair and Clean Elections Common Cause Maine Maine Citizens for Clean Elections
Funding and Support Maine Initiatives
Health Care Consumers for Affordable Health Care (CAHC) Family Planning Association of Maine Food and Medicine Maine Labor Group on Health Maine Public Health Association Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP) Planned Parenthood of Northern New England Universal Healthcare Action Network (UHCAN)
Labor and Trade Associations Greater Bangor Area Central Labor Council Maine AFL-CIO Maine Education Association (MEA) Maine State Employees Association Maine State Employees Association - SEIU Local 1989 Maine State Nurses Association Maine Trial Lawyers Association Teamsters Local 340
National and Regional Affiliations Americans United Americans United to Protect Social Security Center for Community Change (CCC) Connecticut Citizen Action Group Northeast Action US Action
Peace and International Outreach Peace through Interamerican Community Action Peace Action Maine
Research and Policy Katahdin Institute Engage Maine Maine Center for Economic Policy (MECEP) Maine Equal Justice Partners (MEJP) Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission (MITSC)
Social and Economic Justice Equality Maine Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project Maine Asso. of Interdependent Neighborhoods (MAIN) Maine Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Maine Council of Senior Citizens Maine Women's Lobby Many and One Coalition NAACP Portland Branch POWER: Portland Organizing to Win Economic Rights The League Voices for Change
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Working together for a better Maine Some recent successes achieved through work with our allies and partners: Sudan Divestment (April 2006): MPA works with allies Fur Cultural Revival, Peace Action Maine and the NAACP Portland Branch to help pass a bill requiring the Maine State Retirement System to divest itself of holdings in companies which do business with the government of Sudan... read more MPA helps defeat Question 1 (November 2005): working with coalition partners EqualityMaine Foundation, Maine Citizen Leadership Fund, Maine Women’s Policy Center, and the League of Young Voters Education Fund, MPA helps to keep discrimination illegal in Maine. MPA works with Visible Community to stop a plan to demolish low-income housing and build a boulevard in the most ethnically diverse neighborhood in Lewiston... read more
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