Programs

Education

LearningWorks Afterschool - a free after school program that provides Portland students in grades 3-5 with homework help and enrichment activities.

Evening Resource and Computer Lab - Tutoring, computer support and conversation each weekday evening.

Youth Building Alternatives - An alternative high school providing individualized academic support, job and life skills training for students seeking a GED or high school diploma.

Literacy Volunteers-Greater Portland - One-on-one tutoring in Basic Literacy and English Language Skills for adults.

Back On Track - a cognitive behavior and anger management program serving Portland and Southern Maine.
Alternatives to Detention - committed to alternatives to detention of youth while they await their court dates. A comprehensive , supervised reporting program.
Service Works - provides positive community service opportunities to youth who need to make amends for non-violent offenses.
Graffiti Busters - Graffiti removal is a free service in the City of Portland provided by LearningWorks, the City of Portland and Portland's Downtown District.

Affordable Housing - Our program owns and manages 53 units of renovated, high quality, affordable housing units.

We provide the best learning opportunities in Maine for at-risk youth, the immigrant community, and low income families.