Blog — Healthy Acadia

ArtWaves Partners with Healthy Acadia on Free “Art for Health and Hope” Art-Making Sessions

ArtWaves Partners with Healthy Acadia on Free “Art for Health and Hope” Art-Making Sessions

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonMay 11, 2026Art for Health & Hope, HPM, CE, BN, SB, SPR, HFFA, HA, AHE

June is Pride Month - Celebrate with these Community Events

June is Pride Month - Celebrate with these Community Events

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 6, 2026HE, SB, Pride Month, Pride month events, health equity, community events, community connection, HPM

Prom & Graduation Season: Supporting Teens to Celebrate Safely

Prom & Graduation Season: Supporting Teens to Celebrate Safely

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 3, 2026celebrate responsibly, teen substance use prevention, prom, graduation, alcohol prevention, substance-free teens, prevent underage drinking, prevent underage substance use, HPM, SPR, SB

Stay Tick Free: Simple Ways to Protect Yourself and Your Family

Stay Tick Free: Simple Ways to Protect Yourself and Your Family

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 1, 2026HPM, tick prevention, tick safety, tickborne disease, outdoor safety, disease prevention

Virtual Fatherhood Is Sacred® & Motherhood Is Sacred® sessions offered

Virtual Fatherhood Is Sacred® & Motherhood Is Sacred® sessions offered

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 24, 2026Fatherhood Is Sacred®, Motherhood Is Sacred®, HE, SB, parenting, strengthening families, family connection, positive parenting

AmeriCorps Summer Associate Opportunity with Healthy Acadia

AmeriCorps Summer Associate Opportunity with Healthy Acadia

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonApril 18, 2026AmeriCorps VISTA, Hunger Free America, food security, job skills, career builder, community service, food security networks, food insecurity, Hancock County, Washington County, nonprofit expericence

AmeriCorps VISTA Service Opportunity with Healthy Acadia

AmeriCorps VISTA Service Opportunity with Healthy Acadia

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonApril 17, 2026AmeriCorps VISTA, Hunger Free America, food security, job skills, career builder, community service, food security networks, food insecurity, Hancock County, Washington County, nonprofit expericence

Sunrise County Economic Council to Host Washington County Housing Summit on May 21

Sunrise County Economic Council to Host Washington County Housing Summit on May 21

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 17, 2026WAshington County, Sunrise County Economic Council, housing, housing solutions, BN

May 8 Drive-Thru Luncheon Will Benefit Down East Teen Leadership Camp

May 8 Drive-Thru Luncheon Will Benefit Down East Teen Leadership Camp

Tracey CarlsonApril 17, 2026

Cultural Fusion Fest Welcomes Seasonal Workers and Year-Round Residents

Cultural Fusion Fest Welcomes Seasonal Workers and Year-Round Residents

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonApril 16, 2026cultural fusion, cultural fusion fest, health equity, HE

MDI Hospital receives $16,049 grant from the Maine Cancer Foundation to support free Breathe Easy Together smoking cessation classes

MDI Hospital receives $16,049 grant from the Maine Cancer Foundation to support free Breathe Easy Together smoking cessation classes

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 15, 2026MDI Hospital, tobacco treatment and prevention, Hancock County, smoke-free, Breathe Easy Together, Maine Cancer Foundation, tobacco cessation, quit tobacco resources, SPR, HPM

Schoodic National Scenic Byway Receives National Scenic Byway Association Award for Outstanding Leveraging of Resources

Schoodic National Scenic Byway Receives National Scenic Byway Association Award for Outstanding Leveraging of Resources

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 13, 2026AHE, HPM, supporting community, local food systems, healthy outdoor activities, community engagement, community connection, support local economy

Building Farm-to-School Connections in Hancock County and Beyond

Building Farm-to-School Connections in Hancock County and Beyond

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 11, 2026HFFA, farm and school partnerships, farm to school, healthy school lunches, student nutrition, local food systems, HPM, SB

DETLC Youth Build Leadership and Connection at Statewide Conference

DETLC Youth Build Leadership and Connection at Statewide Conference

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 9, 2026SB, DETLC, MYAN youth leadership conference, youth leaders

Farmers and Growers: Partner with Downeast Gleaning Initiative

Farmers and Growers: Partner with Downeast Gleaning Initiative

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 7, 2026Downeast Gleaning Initiative, local food, farmers and growers

Healthy Acadia and Barn Arts Offer Free Theater Workshops at Local Libraries

Healthy Acadia and Barn Arts Offer Free Theater Workshops at Local Libraries

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonApril 6, 2026youth theater, HMP, SB, SPR, youth resilience, social-emotional learning, peer connections

Free Class Will Explore Restorative Somatics to Support Mind-Body Connection

Free Class Will Explore Restorative Somatics to Support Mind-Body Connection

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonApril 6, 2026monthly mindfulness series, mindfulness tools, Kalindi Dinoffer, somatic, HPM, HA, SB

Alcohol Awareness Month: Finding Your “Sipping Point”

Alcohol Awareness Month: Finding Your “Sipping Point”

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 4, 2026SPR, SB, alcohol, underage drinking, prevent underage drinking, underage drinking risks, talking with kids about substance use risks, talk they hear you, sipping point

Help Shape the Future of Downeast Maine’s Food System

Help Shape the Future of Downeast Maine’s Food System

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 2, 2026local food systems, Downeast Food Systems Partnership, local food, Mainers feeding Mainers, food security, food fo all, farm to table, food access, Food, HFFA, community

Explore a Future in Healthcare at Summer Scrub Club 2026

Explore a Future in Healthcare at Summer Scrub Club 2026

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 2, 2026HPM, youth career exploration, youth work opportunities, health care, health careers, HPMAHEC, hpm, AHEC