Community Concepts Inc. of Lewiston and South Paris recently received a $10,000 grant from the Maine Cancer Foundation for cancer transportation services. Tara Hill, left, executive director of Maine Cancer Foundation, stands with Koriene Low, director of transportation at Community Concepts.The transportation program, which gets cancer patients to their medical appointments, relies solely on community donations. The Maine Cancer Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of Maine people by funding cancer research, education and patient support programs, with 100 percent of the funds raised remaining in Maine. Community Concepts is a private, nonprofit community action organization serving central and western Maine that provides leadership, education and support to build thriving individuals, families and communities.
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