PathStone Corporation Maine

03/26/2024

🌟 Join Us for NAT'L Long-Sleeve Shirt Drive 🌟
Hey everyone! Did you know that it's National Farmworker Awareness Week? It's a time to honor the incredible contributions of farmworkers who work tirelessly to ensure we have food on our tables every day.
Unfortunately, these essential workers often face health risks due to exposure to pesticides and heat stress. That's why we're organizing a long-sleeve shirt drive to support them!
👕 Why Long-Sleeve Shirts?
Farmworkers put their health on the line every day, facing exposure to dangerous pesticides and heat stress. A light-colored, natural fabric long-sleeve shirt can provide vital protection against pesticide residues and help prevent heat-related illnesses.
🤝 How You Can Help:
Donate gently used long-sleeve shirts (light-colored, natural fabric) to our drive.
Spread the word! Share this post with your friends and family to raise awareness.
Let's come together to show our appreciation for farmworkers and help keep them safe. Every shirt counts! Drop-off locations and more details coming soon. Thank you for your support! 🌾

03/25/2024

🌟 Join Us for NAT'L Long-Sleeve Shirt Drive 🌟

Hey everyone! Did you know that it's National Farmworker Awareness Week? It's a time to honor the incredible contributions of farmworkers who work tirelessly to ensure we have food on our tables every day.

Unfortunately, these essential workers often face health risks due to exposure to pesticides and heat stress. That's why we're organizing a long-sleeve shirt drive to support them!

👕 Why Long-Sleeve Shirts?
Farmworkers put their health on the line every day, facing exposure to dangerous pesticides and heat stress. A light-colored, natural fabric long-sleeve shirt can provide vital protection against pesticide residues and help prevent heat-related illnesses.

🤝 How You Can Help:

Donate gently used long-sleeve shirts (light-colored, natural fabric) to our drive.
Spread the word! Share this post with your friends and family to raise awareness.
Let's come together to show our appreciation for farmworkers and help keep them safe. Every shirt counts! Drop-off locations and more details coming soon. Thank you for your support! 🌾

03/12/2024

Get ready for the Machias Area Resource Fair!

📅 Date: March 27th
🕙 Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
📍 Location: Edward J. Hennessey Building, 1 Colonial Way, Machias, ME

And the best part? It's FREE for all!

✨ Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to discover a wealth of resources tailored just for you. Here's what you can expect to learn about:

1️⃣ Workforce Support for Job Seekers
2️⃣ Education & Training Opportunities
3️⃣ Computer Literacy Training
4️⃣ Recovery Support
5️⃣ Support for Families

11/02/2023

We stand strong together when one state is hurt all states are hurt, PathStone wears red in support of Lewiston
Lewiston CareerCenter

09/19/2023

Join us this Friday at the Common Grounds County Fair to sign up for your FREE CDL, thanks to the NFJP Grant. This grant is for those who have worked in the Farming and agricultural industries.

Learn more below!

https://ntinow.edu/blog/free-cdl-a-program-tuition-with-the-nfjp-pathstone-grant/

09/19/2023

During National Farm Safety and Health Week, learn more about migrant farmworkers' rights to a safe and healthful workplace – including protection from extreme heat – at MigrantWorker.gov.

09/18/2023

TIME IS RUNNING OUT, ACT NOW - only a few more fully funded CDL-A spots available with the National Farmworker Jobs Program

Have you been wanting to get your CDL-A, but have questions, don't know where to start, or simply cant afford the cost of the classes? Then worry no more!!

Come see PathStone and Northeast Technical Institute staff at the Common Ground Fair this Friday the 22nd from 10AM to 3PM

Information will be provided regarding:
-How to get your CDL for FREE with NFJP
-Who is eligible
-How to enroll
-What to do if you do not qualify for this opportunity
-and much much more

We look forward to seeing you on Friday!

In the mean time please feel free to reach out to me Angel Castaneda at 207-307-9471.

It's NATIONAL TRUCK DRIVER APPRECIATION WEEK!!

Join us at The Lewiston CareerCenter this Thursday from 1pm to 4pm to celebrate!

Thanks to the NFJP Grant, you can get your CDL for FREE!

To qualify for services under this grant, individuals must be considered low-income, and at least 51% or more of their income must have come from agricultural work within the last 24 months.

DM us for more details!

09/14/2023

Looking to get your CDL? With our NFJP Grant, you can get it for FREE!!

(Please read the full details below.)

The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) PathStone Grant provides opportunities to individuals working in the agricultural sector who hope to gain access to services that provide them with further skills training and licensing, educational services, and any other career-development services. To qualify for services under this grant, individuals must be considered low-income, and at least 51% or more of their income must have come from agricultural work within the last 24 months.

Join us on Sept 14th, Sept 22nd, and Sept 28th to enroll!

Please have the following items ready when you arrive:
Photo ID
SS Card
Birth certificate
Marriage certificate
Evidence of time as a farmworker
Evidence of other income
(stamps, TANF, child support, unemployment etc)

09/12/2023

TIME IS RUNNING OUT, ACT NOW - only a few more fully funded CDL-A spots available with the National Farmworker Jobs Program

Have you been wanting to get your CDL-A, but have questions, don't know where to start, or simply cant afford the cost of the classes? Then worry no more!!

Come see PathStone and Northeast Technical Institute staff at the Lewiston Career Center on September 14th from 1PM to 4PM.

Information will be provided regarding:
How to get your CDL for FREE with NFJP
Who is eligible
How to enroll
What to do if you do not qualify for this opportunity
and much much more

We look forward to seeing you on Thursday!

In the mean time please feel free to reach out to me Angel Castaneda at 207-307-9471.

08/30/2023

Come join us from 1-4

HAPPENING TODAY!

Northeast Technical Institute
Looking to get your CDL? With our NFJP Grant, you can get it for FREE!!

(Please read the full details below.)

The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) PathStone Grant provides opportunities to individuals working in the agricultural sector who hope to gain access to services that provide them with further skills training and licensing, educational services, and any other career-development services. To qualify for services under this grant, individuals must be considered low-income, and at least 51% or more of their income must have come from agricultural work within the last 24 months. Agricultural work experience may include farming, landscaping, agricultural engineering, and more.

Join us on August 30th at the Greater Portland Career Center from 1pm to 4pm!

Please have the following items ready when you arrive:

Photo ID
SS Card
Birth certificate
Marriage certificate
Evidence of time as a farmworker
Evidence of other income
(stamps, TANF, child support, unemployment etc)
— at Portland CareerCenter.

08/29/2023

Join Us August 30th 2023 from 1pm to 4pm!!!

Looking to get your CDL? With our NFJP Grant, you can get it for FREE!!

(Please read the full details below.)

The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) PathStone Grant provides opportunities to individuals working in the agricultural sector who hope to gain access to services that provide them with further skills training and licensing, educational services, and any other career-development services. To qualify for services under this grant, individuals must be considered low-income, and at least 51% or more of their income must have come from agricultural work within the last 24 months. Agricultural work experience may include farming, landscaping, agricultural engineering, and more.

Join us on August 30th at the Greater Portland Career Center from 1pm to 4pm!

Please have the following items ready when you arrive:

Photo ID
SS Card
Birth certificate
Marriage certificate
Evidence of time as a farmworker
Evidence of other income
(stamps, TANF, child support, unemployment etc)