Uncategorized
Would you qualify for SNAP benefits?
The University of Maine Financial Aid office recently sent these notices to students who meet basic criteria to qualify for SNAP (food stamps) Benefits. ** Do not look for a “Sign Up Now!” button. Go to mymaineconnection.gov. If you have an account already, click Apply For Benefits. If you do not have an account, look […]
Read moreUMaine offers SNAP Enrollment Assistance to Students
. Recent changes to the SNAP program allow more undergraduate and graduate students to qualify to receive SNAP benefits. With assistance from a School of Social Work Intern, the Bodwell Center will be offering assistance to students wishing to apply at the Black Bear Exchange. Students can ask questions through the process, make an appointment […]
Read moreBlack Bear Exchange for Fall 2022
The Black Bear Exchange will be open Saturday, Aug 27 and Saturday, Sept 3 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm (both days). We will not be asking people to make appointments for these days. Let’s see how that goes! Be aware that we have had over 120 people visiting when we are open. It could […]
Read moreStudent Volunteers Wanted for National Governors Association Meeting in Portland July 12-15
Student Volunteers Wanted for National Governors Association Meeting in Portland July 12-15 The National Governors Association is seeking students to serve as volunteers at their summer meeting, which will be hosted by Maine and Governor Janet Mills in Portland on July 12-15. There are a variety of volunteer positions available to support the event, which […]
Read more