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Lifespan Opportunities in Washington and Hancock Counties

Message from CEO Rota Knott regarding Head Start

“Dear Head Start and Early Head Start Families,

We are writing to let you know that, effective June 30, 2025, Downeast Community Partners (DCP) will be stepping away from its role as the Head Start and Early Head Start provider for Hancock and Washington counties. This was a difficult and thoughtful decision made by our Board of Directors and leadership team after careful consideration of what is " ... Read full statement ”

Downeast Community Partners' mission is to improve the qualityof life and reduce the impact of poverty in Downeast communities.

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