The Essential Care & Support Workforce Partnership is circulating a letter for signatories asking the legislature to immediately take action to direct the state to implement the annual cost-of-living adjustment for MaineCare services as required by 22 M.R.S.A §3173-J and §7402.

 

If you'd like to lend your support and add your organization to the letter, please see the letter here and complete this form no later than 5 PM on Monday, December 23, 2024.

 

Here's who has already signed on:

Employers of Essential Care & Support Workers:
Align Home Care  |  https://alignhomecareservices.com/  |  Cumberland County
Andwell Health Partners  |  www.andwell.org  |  Androscoggin County, Aroostook County, Franklin County, Kennebec County, Oxford County
Aroostook Mental Health Center  |  www.amhc.org  |  Aroostook County, Hancock County, Washington County
Breakwater Commons  |  https://breakwatercommons.com/  |  Knox County
Bridges Home Services/Spectrum Generations  |  www.spectrumgenerations.org  |  Statewide
Day One  |  www.day-one.org  |  Residential services are State wide, Outpatient services are within York, Cumberland, Oxford and Androscoggin counties
GMS  |  www.gmsme.org  |  Androscoggin County, Cumberland County, Franklin County, Hancock County, Kennebec County, Knox County, Lincoln County, Oxford County, Penobscot County, Piscataquis County, Sagadahoc County, Somerset County, Waldo County, York County
Happy Haven  |  https://happyhaven.llc/  |  Androscoggin County
Independence Advocates of Maine  |  www.iamsupports.org  |  Aroostook County, Hancock County, Knox County, Penobscot County, Piscataquis County, Waldo County, Washington County
Jmpb inc. Dba Assistance Plus  |  www.assistanceplus.com  |  Androscoggin County, Franklin County, Kennebec County, Knox County, Lincoln County, Oxford County, Penobscot County, Sagadahoc County, Somerset County, Waldo County
Milestone Recovery  |  www.milestone-recovery.org  |  Statewide
Penquis  |  www.penquis.org  |  Knox County, Penobscot County, Piscataquis County
SeniorsPlus  |  www.seniorsplus.org  |  Statewide
SKILLS, Inc.  |  www.skillsinc.net  |  Somerset, Kennebec, Penobscot
Spurwink  |  www.spurwink.org  |  Statewide
The Pines Senior Communities  |  www.thepinescommunity.org  |  York County
The Progress Center  |  www.progresscentermaine.org  |  Androscoggin County, Cumberland County, Oxford County
Wellspring  |  https://wellspringmaine.com/  |  Statewide, Penobscot County

Associations, Research Institutions, Advocates, and Others
3i Housing of Maine  |  www.3iHome.org  |  Statewide
Alliance for Addiction & Mental Health Services, Maine  |  https://thealliancemaine.org/  |  Statewide
Alzheimer's Association, Maine Chapter  |  www.alz.org  |  Statewide
Direct Care and Support Professional Advisory Council  |  https://www.mainedirectcarepros.org/  |  Statewide
LeadingAge ME NH  |  www.leadingagemenh.org  |  Statewide
Maine Association for Community Service Providers (MACSP)  |  www.meacsp.org  |  Statewide
Maine Association of Nonprofits  |  www.nonprofitmaine.org  |  Statewide
Maine Center for Economic Policy  |  www.mecep.org  |  Statewide
Maine Council on Aging  |  www.mainecouncilonaging.org  |  Statewide
Maine Health Care Association  |  www.mehca.org  |  Statewide
Maine Long Term Care Ombudsman Program  |  www.maineombudsman.org  |  Statewide
PHI  |  www.phinational.org  |  Statewide