New Beginnings opens emergency shelter in Greene, ME
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Shelter moves to current location in Lewiston, ME
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Transitional Living Program (TLP) apartment sites open in Lewiston with Adventure Challenge component, and HIV Prevention Program begins supported by Maine Dept. of Education
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Street Outreach Program begins.
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Youth Outreach Drop-In Center opens in Lewiston
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Outreach expands to Androscoggin, Franklin, and Kennebec counties
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Family mediation services begin; agency begins awarding $100–1,000 Dot Larrabee Youth Development Fund scholarships (“seed money for dreams”) to pursue education or job training
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TLP sites added in Lewiston, Farmington, and Augusta
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NB purchases former community center and begins fundraising to renovate into expanded Drop-In Center and agency headquarters in Lewiston
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Educational Support services begin as pilot program for shelter youth.
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NB serves as nonprofit fiscal sponsor of Outright Lewiston-Auburn.
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NB pilots PowerSource Plus social-emotional literacy/mindfulness curriculum; incorporated into all programs after successful evaluation showed improvement in youths’ emotional regulation.
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Outreach, Drop-in, Educational Support, and administrative offices move into Ann Geiger Center (134 College St., Lewiston) after successful $1.25M building campaign.
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NB begins offering low barrier trauma-informed mental health services.
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NB launches 100-day challenge to identify and support Franklin County rural homeless youth.
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NB helps establish first statewide Youth Action Board to ensure homeless and system-involved youth have a voice in policy-making.
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Maine receives $3.35M HUD Youth homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP) grant with NB as lead agency.
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NB celebrates 40 years of services and renames youth shelter Marian’s Place.
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