South Paris
First started in 1987 as rural outreach from the Lewiston Center. In 2004, moved into office space at Western Maine University & Community College Center, South Paris. We have been providing individual support and training to residents of the South Paris, Norway, Rumford, Oxford and surrounding areas for over 20 years.
Office hours: Tuesday, 12:00 - 3:00 and by appointment.
Appointments: We look forward to meeting with you; please call ahead to schedule.
Classes and trainings: Please check the schedule and contact us to register or find out more.
Location: The office is located in the Western Maine University & Community College Center.
Directions to South Paris Center of Women, Work, and Community:
From Portland:
From I-95 merge toward I-495/ LEWISTON/ KITTERY/ MAINE TURNPIKE (Portions toll). Take the exit toward LEWISTON/ AUGUSTA; Merge onto I-495 N/ MAINE TURNPIKE/ GOLD STAR MEMORIAL HWY (Portions toll). Take the exit- exit number 11- toward GRAY. Take the ramp toward GRAY - YARMOUTH/ POLAND SPRING/ NORWAY - SO.
PARIS/ BETHEL. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto US-202/ ME-4/ W GRAY RD. Continue to follow US-202. 0.18 miles Turn LEFT onto SHAKER RD/ ME-26. Continue to follow ME-26. 26.36 miles Turn RIGHT onto PARIS ST/ ME-117/ ME-26. Continue to follow ME-117/ ME-26. 0.50 miles.
From Augusta:
From I-95 S merge onto I-495 S. Take the US-202/ ME-4/ ME-100 exit- exit number 12- toward POLAND SPRING/ NORWAY/ MECHANIC FALLS/ BETHEL. Take the ramp toward POLAND SPRING/ N W GLOUCESTER. Merge onto US-202 W/ WASHINGTON ST/ ME-100 S. Turn RIGHT onto ME-122/ POLAND SPRING RD. Continue to follow ME-122. 5.06 miles. Turn SHARP RIGHT onto ME-26.16.78 miles. Turn RIGHT onto PARIS ST/ ME-117/ ME-26. Continue to follow ME-117/ ME-26. 0.50 miles.
Contact Information
Women, Work, and Community
South Paris Outreach Center
c/o WWC Western Maine University and Community College Center
232 Maine Street
South Paris, ME 04281
Phone: (207) 753-6622
Elaine Kelley Dunton - Workforce Development Coordinator
Email: elaine.dunton@maine.edu
Shirley Hamilton - Microenterprise Coordinator
Phone: 753-6505
Email: shirley.hamilton@maine.edu