Caring Unlimited

Recent News Articles

Sanford News: The first-ever "Missy's Run" will take place on Saturday, July 24, to raise funds for Caring Unlimited in Sanford and New Hampshire Domestic Violence Programs, A Safe Place and the Manchester YWCA in New Hampshire.

York County Coast Star: KENNEBUNK — Almost every race today is run for a "cause," but in the case of the third annual Nicole's 5K Run/Walk the cause struck close to home and brought a community together to benefit Caring Unlimited, York Country's Domestic Violence Program, to honor the memory of Nicole Oliver.

Journal Tribune: KENNEBUNK — Sunny skies, warm temperatures and a slight breeze made for a perfect morning to run or walk for a special cause.

About 350 to 400 people signed up to put one foot in front of the other at Nicole’s Run, which benefits Caring Unlimited, York County’s domestic violence agency.

Sanford News: Event will Honor the Memory of Nicole Oliver, Raise Awareness about Domestic Violence.

York County Coast Star:  The third annual Nicole's Run and Walk to benefit Caring Unlimited, York County's Domestic Violence Program, will begin at 9 a.m. Sunday, July 18, at Lord's Point, Kennebunk Beach.

Foster's Daily Democrat: Caring Unlimited will hold a yard sale at its main office at 965 Main St. in Sanford on Saturday, June 5.

Sanford News: Caring Unlimited has been awarded grants totaling $7,000 from the One Day at a Time Fund and the York County Fund of the Maine Community Foundation.

Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier: Caring Unlimited's Report suggests a variety of changes the court system can make to better deal with domestic violence, including implementing risk-assessment programs for accused abusers.

Kennebunk Post: Caring Unlimited, a Sanford-based domestic violence program, agrees there is progress to be made and began a court monitoring program last year to determine how well the criminal justice system prioritizes victim safety and abuser accountability in domestic violence cases.

WMTW: Some of the best chowder in southern Maine was on display in Wells Saturday...The proceeds from the event will help support Caring Unlimited of York County, a nonprofit agency that helps victims of domestic violence.

Portland Press Herald: People charged with domestic violence frequently get their charges reduced. Different judges give strikingly different sentences for the same domestic crimes. And victims often are told to go to court, then sent home because their cases are postponed. Those are some of the conclusions from a six-month project in which a half-dozen volunteers tracked domestic violence cases in Biddeford District Court and York County Superior Court in Alfred.

Portland Phoenix: About eight months ago, the Sanford-based anti-domestic-violence organization Caring Unlimited launched a court-monitoring program that placed observers in York County courtrooms to take notes on domestic-violence case proceedings.

Weekly Observer: Barbara Townley of Wells has advocated on behalf of domestic violence victims for years. But she admits to being a tad naïve the first time she sat down in a courtroom as a volunteer court monitor last year.

York County Coast Star:  Chowder Challenge from 11am to 1pm on Saturday, March 27 at, at the Wells Corner Shopping Center.  All proceeds from the event will be donated to Caring Unlimited.

Fosters Daily Democrat: Ocean Bank recently made a $1,500 donation to Caring Unlimited of York County, in support of their 10th annual Atlantic Plunge. 

The Kennebunk Post:  Kennebunk's 2010 Chocolate Extravaganza at Kennebunk Town Hall takes place from noon to 4 p.m., Saturday, February 13....Caring Unlimited will be the designated charity this year.

Sanford News: Caring Unlimited, a Sanford-based organization that helps victims of domestic violence in York County, is now accepting applications for volunteer positions.

Journal Tribune: Several dozen souls took that brave plunge Saturday at Gooch’s Beach to help Caring Unlimited provide services to more than 3,500 clients annually.

WMTW: Ninth Annual Atlantic Plunge featured on Channel 8's evening news

Sanford News: Kelly Howe, recently crowned Mrs. Maine International 2010, will join Caring Unlimited's 9th Annual Atlantic Plunge on Friday, Jan. 1, 2010, at Gooch's Beach in Kennebunk.

Sanford News: Caring Unlimited is accepting donations of vehicles in good condition that it can use as part of its Freedom Wheels program.

The Portland Pheonix: Caring Unlimited, Southern Maine’s prominent anti-domestic violence organization, is sending monitors into York County courtrooms several times a week, as part of a six-month watchdog effort to track how domestic-assault and sexual-violence cases are handled in local courts.

Sanford News: Caring Unlimited will mark October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, with a candlelight vigil.