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)
http://www.communitychange.org/our-projects/htf

Portland Tenants Union
http://www.portlandtenants.org/

Environmental Organizations

Environmental Health Strategy Center
http://www.preventharm.org/

Maine League of Conservation Voters
http://www.mlcv.org/

Natural Resources Council of Maine
http://www.maineenvironment.org/

National Resources Defense Council
http://www.nrdc.org/

Fair and Clean Elections

Common Cause Maine
http://www.commoncause.org/site/pp.asp?c=dkLNK1MQIwG&b
=1779431

League of Women Voters of Maine
http://www.lwvme.org/

Maine Citizens for Clean Elections
http://www.mainecleanelections.org/

Funding and Support

Maine Initiatives
http://www.maineinitiatives.org/

Health Care

Consumers for Affordable Health Care (CAHC)
http://www.mainecahc.org/coaltion/default.htm

Health Care for America Now
http://www.healthcareforamericanow.org/

Family Planning Association of Maine
http://www.mainefamilyplanning.org/

Food and Medicine
http://www.foodandmedicine.org/index.html

Kennebec Valley Organization
http://www.kvorg.org/

Maine Labor Group on Health
http://www.mlgh.org/

Maine Public Health Association
http://www.mainepublichealth.org/

National Ctte. to Preserve Social Security and Medicare
http://www.ncpssm.org/

Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP)
http://www.pnhp.org/

Planned Parenthood of Northern New England
http://www.ppnne.org/

Universal Healthcare Action Network (UHCAN)
http://www.uhcan.org/

Labor and Trade Associations

AFSCME Council 93
http://www.afscmecouncil93.org/

Greater Bangor Area Central Labor Council
http://www.gbaclc.org/

Maine AFL-CIO
http://www.maineaflcio.org/

Maine Education Association (MEA)
http://www.maine.nea.org/

Maine State Employees Association
http://www.mseaseiu.org/

Maine State Employees Association - SEIU Local 1989
http://www.mseaseiu.org/

Maine State Nurses Association
http://www.mainenurse.org/

Maine Trial Lawyers Association
http://www.mtla.org/me/

Restaurant Opportunities Center
http://www.rocunited.org/affiliates/maine

Teamsters Local 340
http://www.teamsterslocal340.org/

National and Regional Affiliations

Center for Community Change (CCC)
http://www.communitychange.org/

Northeast Action
http://www.neaction.org/

US Action
http://www.usaction.org/

Peace and International Outreach

Peace through Interamerican Community Action
http://www.pica.ws/

Peace Action Maine
http://www.peaceactionme.org/

Research and Policy

Maine Center for Economic Policy (MECEP)
http://www.mecep.org/

Maine Equal Justice Partners (MEJP)
http://www.mejp.org/

Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission (MITSC)
http://www.mitsc.org/

Social and Economic Justice

Engage Maine
http://www.engagemaine.org/

Equality Maine
http://www.equalitymaine.org/

Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project
http://www.immigrantlegaladvocacy.org/

Maine Asso. of Interdependent Neighborhoods (MAIN)
http://www.bairnet.org/organizations/main/default.htm

Maine Council of Senior Citizens
http://www.maineaflcio.org/mcsc%20index.htm

Maine Women's Lobby
http://www.mainewomen.org/

NAACP Portland Branch
http://www.naacpportland.org/

POWER: Portland Organizing to Win Economic Rights
http://povertyontrial.org/index.html

The League of Young Voters
http://www.theleague.com/me

Maine People’s Alliance—Organizing for a Better Maine!

565 Congress St., Suite 200, Portland, Maine 04101; (207) 797-0967; mpa@mainepeoplesalliance.org
27 State Street, Suite 44, Bangor, Maine 04401; (207) 990-0672; jesse@mainepeoples alliance.org
145 Lisbon Street, Suite 200, Lewiston, Maine 04240; (207) 782-7876; kate@mainepeoplesalliance.org