Blog — Healthy Acadia

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

Healthy Acadia Announces Bold Fundraising Goals to Celebrate 25 Years

Healthy Acadia Announces Bold Fundraising Goals to Celebrate 25 Years

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonApril 2, 2026CE, Health and Hope Campaign, support Healthy Acadia, fundraising, HPM, SB, AHE, HA, BN, HE, HFFA, SPR

You Asked: What are the symptoms of long COVID and how much do we know about it?

You Asked: What are the symptoms of long COVID and how much do we know about it?

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 1, 2026chronic illness, covid, HPM

Safe Harbor Recovery Home Celebrates Five Years

Safe Harbor Recovery Home Celebrates Five Years

POSTTracey CarlsonMarch 30, 2026safe harbor recovery home, recovery, family, keeping families together, recovery support, women, SPR, SB, HPM, BN

The 15th Annual Hancock County Food Drive begins April 4

The 15th Annual Hancock County Food Drive begins April 4

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonMarch 30, 2026HFFA, food for all, food pantry, food fundraiser, Hancock County Food Drive, food drive 2026, food security, Hancock County

Folklore Farm and Healthy Acadia Launch 2026 CSA with Flexible Farmstand Model

Folklore Farm and Healthy Acadia Launch 2026 CSA with Flexible Farmstand Model

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonMarch 27, 2026Folklore Farm, CSA, food for all, farm shares, local food systems, garden, healthy food, HFFA

Quitting Tobacco for Good, for You and Your Baby

Quitting Tobacco for Good, for You and Your Baby

POSTTracey CarlsonMarch 25, 2026SB, HPM, SPR, tobacco free, healthy pregnancy, second hand smoke, third hand smoke, tobacco