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Loving Lewiston for 12 Years
Joel H. Furrow Joel H. Furrow

Loving Lewiston for 12 Years

On Valentines Day in 2009, The Root Cellar held what would be the first RC Community Dinner in downtown Lewiston in the back of a renovated auto parts store located on Birch Street in the heart of the Tree Streets Community. This began the organization’s 2nd outreach in Maine’s 2nd largest city.

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Safe Learning Hub in Lewiston
Lewiston Joel H. Furrow Lewiston Joel H. Furrow

Safe Learning Hub in Lewiston

“One of the biggest impacts of the program has been the chance to provide kindergartners to 3rd graders with individual attention. Many of our kids move to the United States and jump right into school, struggling to juggle a new language and culture, along with everything else.”

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Giving Tuesday kicks off a Season of Hope
Joel H. Furrow Joel H. Furrow

Giving Tuesday kicks off a Season of Hope

This hope ultimately requires us to live within the tension of circumstances that are not what we want or expect. We choose to find hope in Jesus, His way of living and His promises to be with us regardless of circumstances.

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Portland Location Closed through Thursday, 11-19
Joel H. Furrow Joel H. Furrow

Portland Location Closed through Thursday, 11-19

Due to exposer to COVID-19 through one of our programs, our program staff is taking the precautionary measure to quarantine as mandated by the Maine CDC Guidelines. The impacted staff is in good health and following the recommended quarantine protocols.

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