New Sweden, Maine, is an area rich with history as the heart of the Swedish settlement in Northern Maine. Below are some helpful links to get to know the area.
Maine Swedish Colony Historical Website
http://maineswedishcolony.info/index.html
Wikipedia article on New Sweden
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Sweden,_Maine
Aroostook County
https://www.aroostook.me.us/
Community Resources
There are a number of resources and ministries in our area.
Pregnancy Care Center of Aroostook County
https://pcc-hope.org/
Presque Isle Center
184 Academy St
Presque Isle, ME 04769
Tel. 207.764.0022
Ft. Kent Center
90 Main Street
Ft. Kent, ME 04743
Tel. 207.834.5800
Aroostook County Action Program (ACAP)
https://www.acap-me.org/
The Lord’s Pantry
The Lord’s Pantry is a partnership ministry of First Baptist Church of New Sweden with community food banks through Catholic Charities and USDA Commodities. The second Saturday of every month, food boxes are provided to families with financial need.
If you are in need or know of someone in need, please contact the church office, (207) 896-3392 or Richard@FBCNewSweden.org, for more information and an application.