South Sudanese in Maine

Rooted in culture. United in Maine. Building our future.

SSCAOM exists to connect families, preserve culture, support youth, empower women, and help South Sudanese community members thrive across Maine.

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Welcome

Connecting people, culture, and opportunity

The South Sudan Community Association of Maine is a nonprofit community platform built around family support, civic participation, education, cultural pride, and practical services for newcomers and long-term residents.

501(c)(3)-ready structure

This starter website is designed with nonprofit credibility in mind: clear mission, programs, governance, membership, volunteer pathways, donations, and contact access.

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Youth & After School

Homework help, mentoring, sports, leadership clubs, cultural identity, and safe activities after school.

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Women & Family Support

Women’s circles, parenting support, wellness workshops, settlement navigation, and community care.

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Culture & Community Day

Cultural day, storytelling, dance, food, language, youth performances, elders’ wisdom, and public celebration.

Our mission

To strengthen the South Sudanese community in Maine by promoting unity, education, cultural preservation, leadership, and access to opportunities.

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Core services & programs

Help build a stronger community association

Join as a member, volunteer your time, donate, or partner with SSCAOM to serve families across Maine.

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