Online/Phone Resources: New Mainers
Center for Child and Human Development, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
Cultural and Linguistic Competence leader
Mental Health and the Refugee Population of Maine (Lewiston, Portland)
Providing information about refugees in Maine, specifically those with a trauma history
National Center for Cultural Competence, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
Increasing the cultural and linguistic competency of health care and mental health care programs
New Mainers Community Collaborative (Lewiston)
Working to increase access to culturally competent services
Hibo Omer ▪ homer@advocatesforchildren.net
Melissa Marcinuk, LMSW-CC ▪ mmarcinuk@spurwink.org
207.713.3174
Somali Bantu Youth Association of Maine
Helping families safely navigate cultural and generational divides; connecting youth with community-based, skills- building programs
Rilwan Osman ▪ rilwan@sbyam.org
207.344.5136
