Honey came into Geni’s life in a way she never expected. It had been 8 years since her last cat passed, and she didn’t think she could love again. One day at the shelter, she noticed Honey right away –
Over one million dollars. That is how much Southern Maine Agency on Aging’s Medicare Counseling Program saved older Mainers in 2025. Money that stayed where it belongs: with people who needed it most. Powered by a team of 32 dedicated
Many older adults live alone, and for some, days can pass without a meaningful conversation. Without regular connection, loneliness can quietly take hold. After returning to Maine and securing housing following a period of homelessness, Nancy found herself living alone
Explore our wide range of services designed to support aging individuals, adults with disabilities, and caregivers in Southern Maine.
Support SMAA in improving the
well-being of older adults. Your gift allows us to continue to respond to the growing needs of aging Mainers.
From being a Phone Pal, to delivering Meals on Wheels, to counseling clients on Medicare, there are plenty of ways for you to join us!
For 50 years, the Southern Maine Agency on Aging has been the focal point in Cumberland and York counties for resources, services, and information to empower older adults, adults with disabilities, and their caregivers to live to their fullest potential.
SMAA’s Adult Day Programs are geared toward older adults with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. We foster close personal relationships with and between members which stimulates the brain, effectively slowing down the memory loss process while combating depression and isolation.
Contact Nicole Garrity, ngarrity@smaaa.org or 207.396.6508 with questions about eligibility and enrollment and to schedule a tour.