"The kids build the boat... and the boat builds the kids."
The Compass Project mission is to use boatbuilding and rowing to provide positive direction to youth, encouraging the development of personal and community responsibility.
Winner of the 2003 Giraffe Award for Innovative Nonprofit Organization given by the Maine Children's Alliance
| Upcoming Events |
- Maine Boatbuilders Show - March 20, 21, & 22, 2009 at 58 Fore Street, Portland Yacht Services
- Sixth Annual Boat Building Festival - July 12, 13 & 14, 2009 in Monument Square, Portland. REGISTER NOW!
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| Opportunities |
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Help us with youth programs, in our shop or office, the Maine Boat Builders Show, and at the Boat Building Festival. |
| About the Compass Project |
The Compass Project is an innovative experiential program that teaches job training and life skills through boat building and rowing. Through hands-on programs participants find new directions in school, work and life.
Located at
170 Anderson Street in
Portland, Maine
FMI: (207 )774-0682
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