Make a difference in your community through mentoring, tutoring or reading... United Way, with the personal support from UMaine Black Bear football Coach, Jack Cosgrove  and his team,  are leading an effort to help recruit more than 1,000 volunteer mentors, tutors and readers over the next three years.  We hope you will consider joining the effort! Learn about mentoring! To learn more about the mentor, tutor and reader programs in our area, click on the documents below or call United Way at (207)941-2800. Take the first step to becoming a mentor, tutor, or reader - research shows that one of the best ways to positively impact a child, youth or adult in need is through a quality relationship.  We hope you’ll participate and find out that as a volunteer, you'll not only help, but gain a tremendous amount yourself! United Way's Mentor, Tutor, Reader Brochure Penobscot County Mentor, Tutor and Reader Programs For more information contact Sara Yasner at saray@unitedwayem.org  or (207) 941-2800!

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United Way partners with the Creating Assets, $avings and Hope (CA$H) coalition to provide free tax assistance and financial resources to individuals in Eastern Maine. More than 2,800 low and moderate income individuals have received free tax preparation and financial resource support. The work of the coalition has brought more than $2 million in refund monies to Eastern Maine. Read more.