Maine Access Immigrant Network (MAIN) bridges access to health and social services for immigrants and refugees in Portland Maine. MAIN provides resource and referral information that is culturally and linguistically appropriate in English, Arabic, Somali, Swahili, Lingala, Kurdish, and French to ensure equal access to programs and services for new Mainers from Africa and Middle East.
This program provides:
- Community health worker
Community health workers are able to assist with:
- Health care access and enrollment
- Referrals to community resources
- COVID vaccine and testing support
- Flu vaccine support
- Diabetes education
- Asthma education
- Hypertension/high blood pressure education
- Prenatal and postnatal support and education
- Case management and support
- HIV support
- English education