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Program	Health Enhancement Program
Agency	Partnership for Healthy Aging
Description	A unique health improvement program that lets you create your own personalized plan for reducing health risks. Supports clients in reaching their health goals.
Address	465 Congress St. Suite 301 Portland ME 04101
Phone	207-775-1095 Fax: 207-541-7540
Email	Email
Payment Information	Donation on sliding fee scale

Program	A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns about Falls
Agency	Partnership for Healthy Aging
Description	Many seniors experience fear of falling and restrict their activities. A Matter of Balance teaches practical strategies to reduce this fear and increase activity levels. Classes are held twice a week, in sessions of four weeks.
Address	465 Congress St. Suite 301 Portland, ME 04101
Phone	207-775-1095 Fax: 207-541-7540
Email	Email
Payment Information	$10 program fee, scholarships available

Program	Vocational, Academic, Arts, Life Skills & Fitness Classes
Agency	Portland Adult Education
Description	Offers academic and vocational programming, arts, life skills, and fitness classes for adults.
Address	14 Locust Street, Portland, ME 04101
Phone	874-8155, Fax 773-0151
Hours	Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-7:00 pm Friday 8:00 am-12:00 pm
Website	Portland Adult Education
Payment Information	Set Fee
Age Requirements	17 years and out of high school

Program	Education Resources for Seniors
Agency	Southern Maine Agency on Aging
Description	Community Education Program which includes: Senior News, Elders Days at the Maine Mall, the Senior Health Symposium, the Living Legacy Awards, and the Senior Resource Center. Also, a Medicare and Medicaid education program.
Address	136 US Route One Scarborough, ME 04074
Phone	207-396-6500 1-800-427-7411 TTY: 207-883-0532
Email	Email
Website	Southern Maine Agency on Aging

Program	Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Agency	USM Center for Continuing Education
Description	Provides a curriculum of intellectually stimulating learning opportunities and social activities for persons age 55+
Address	P.O. Box 9300 Portland, ME 04104
Phone	207-780-4406
Hours	Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Website	University of Southern Maine
Payment Information	Private Pay, Scholarships available
Age Requirements	55+

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