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Feedback Needed on Parity of Peer Recovery Centers Issue Statement Concept Draft

This Issue statement is on hold for further research. The CCSM has created a concept draft of an issue statement regarding the fact that there are more substance use recovery centers vs. mental health recovery centers in the state of Maine. PDF Document – Click HERE | Word Document- Click HERE Would you like

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Maine.gov Website Issue Statement- Final Draft

The CCSM has created the final draft of an issue statement regarding the Maine.gov website often being outdated and not user friendly along with a way for users to send updates/errors to the website managers. To view the concept final draft: PDF Document – Click HERE | Word Document- Click HERE This issue statement

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IMD Waiver Legislative Bill: Explanation & Talking Points

Mark Joyce of Disability Rights Maine has written a very informative article about what an IMD (Institute of Mental Diseases) Waiver is and why it is not a good thing for peers in the state of Maine. There is going to be a bill that will be heard at the

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Feedback Needed on BRAP Issue Statement- 1st Draft

The CCSM has created the first draft of an issue statement regarding the insufficient BRAP voucher amounts paid to landlords not meeting the current Maine rental market prices which often results in the expiration of these vouchers. To view the first draft: PDF Document – Click HERE | Word Document- Click HERE Would

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Feedback Needed on BRAP Issue Statement Concept Draft

This draft is closed as a 1st draft issue statement has been created. To view the new draft, click HERE The CCSM has created a new issue statement concept draft regarding the insufficient BRAP voucher amounts paid to landlords not meeting the current Maine rental market prices which often results

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Feedback Needed on Access to Car Repair Services Issue Statement- 2nd Draft

The Issue Statement Subcommittee has created a second draft of the issue statement regarding access to care repair services for people on disability and fixed incomes. This is part of a series of transportation issue statements the CCSM is currently working on. To view the second draft: PDF Document –

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Feedback Needed on Access to Car Repair Services Issue Statement- 1st Draft

This draft is closed as a 2nd draft issue statement has been created. To view the new draft, click HERE The Issue Statement Subcommittee has created the first draft of an issue statement regarding access to care repair services for people on disability and fixed incomes. This is part of a

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Feedback Needed on Access to Car Repair Services Issue Statement Concept Draft

This concept draft is closed as a 1st draft issue statement has been created. To view the new draft, click HERE We want to hear from you! The CCSM has created a new issue statement concept draft regarding access to care repair services for people on disability and fixed incomes.

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Feedback Needed On Transportation Issue Statement-Second Draft

The Issue Statement Subcommittee has created a second draft of an issue statement that specifically addresses the issues we hear that are connected to sub-contracted transportation providers. This is the first in a series of transportation issue statement. To view the second draft: PDF Document – Click HERE | Word Document- Click HERE

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Final & Approved Draft of Mobile Crisis Issue Statement

The CCSM has created a final draft of the issue statement about the lack of mobile crisis providers in Maine. Feedback on the statement is now closed and it was voted on and approved by the SCC on 6/24/2022.  To view the final document that will be sent to DHHS:

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