High-quality child care is essential for a vibrant, thriving community. It provides a powerful pathway to growing the human capital of a prosperous and sustainable community. It strengthens the workforce and local economy by allowing caregivers to work,… Read More
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Closing the Reading Proficiency Gap in Southern Maine
Many things have changed since Thrive2027 first launched, around the world and here in Southern Maine. Some changes are positive, like Thrive2027’s expansion from Cumberland County into all of… Read More
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Spotlight: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Headlines continue to highlight a troubling reality: people in Southern Maine are struggling with their mental health. Our state has one of the highest rates of adults diagnosed with depression in the country. Thrive2027’s Goal 3 is to help… Read More
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Thrive2027 News: Mainers Need Affordable Housing to Thrive
It’s no secret that our community has an affordable housing shortage. The cost of a house in Maine was 25% higher in April 2022 than in April 2021. Rents are also rising. Right now, 25,470 households in Southern Maine… Read More
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Five Takeaways from Working Parents, Stronger Communities
Five Takeaways from Building Thriving Workplaces: Working Parents, Stronger Communities Webinar Maine’s child care system was headed toward crisis even before the pandemic and a lack of child care has continued… Read More
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Thrive2027 News: The Importance of Child Care to a Thriving Community
High-quality child care is essential for a vibrant, thriving community. It provides a powerful pathway to growing the human capital of a prosperous and sustainable community. It strengthens the workforce and local economy by allowing caregivers to work,… Read More
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