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Welcome to VendorConnection
VendorConnection is a comprehensive listing of companies and businesses that offer a wide range of services and products to schools, agencies and individuals.
We thank the following vendors for their support of the large community of schools and agencies that post jobs on ServingSchools.com. We encourage you to consider these vendors when you are seeking goods and services, either for your schools or individually.
A vendor’s appearance on VendorConnection does not constitute an endorsement by ServingSchools.com or any related entity.
Accounting Firms
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Brantner, Thibodeau & Associates
674 MT Hope Ave
Bangor, ME 04401
207-947-3325
bta@btacpa.com
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MacDonald Page & Co LLC
30 Long Creek Drive
South Portland, ME 04106
207-774-5701
bmw@macpage.com
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Macdonald Page & Co LLC, CPAs is the one of the largest full-service accounting and management-consulting firm in Northern New England. Macdonald Page & Co LLC’s clientele is broad based and diverse, ranging from individuals to large corporations operating in various industries. By combining these services with a strong commitment to quality, performance, community involvement, and outstanding client relations, Macdonald Page & Co LLC is setting the standard for accounting and consulting firms in Maine and New England. |
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Adaptive Equipment
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Pine Tree Society - The Kids' Project
149 Front Street
Bath, ME 04530
207-443-3340
info@pinetreesociety.org
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The Kids' Project, a program of Pine Tree Society, provides affordable, high-quality adaptive equipment made with care by talented volunteer woodworkers and upholsterers. The Kids' Project adaptive equipment is comparable to top of the line items at 40-75% below commercial prices. |
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Assistive Technology Services
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Pine Tree Society - Communication Pathways
149 Front Street
Bath, ME 04530
207-433-3340
info@pinetreesociety.org
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Communication Pathways offers comprehensive Assistive Technology (AT) and Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) services including: On-site evaluations to identify appropriate tools and strategies; On-going consultations, support and technical assistance to implement tools and strategies; Funding development; Training to increase the knowledge of families, educators and other professionals. |
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Background Checks/Private Investigator
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I Swear Professional Investigations
17 Butters Hill Terrace
Winthrop, ME 04364
207-377-2441
kcook435@roadrunner.com
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I Swear Professional Investigations, can handle all your background checks, workers compensation surveillance video cases, process service, site evaluations, land surveyor, and wastewater disposal systems. |
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Books and Publications
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ALRANBooks
9 Townsend Road
Harrisville, NH 03450
603-827-3245
alranbooks@gmail.com
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ALRAN Books is an independent book company that has been operating for over 15 years in New England. We are the authorized distributor for several publishers such as Stenhouse, Scholastic and Allyn & Bacon, and have access to over 70 publishers of both professional books and student literature. We work hard to know our books and our customers. |
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WinterKids
120 Exchange Street
Portland, ME 04101
207-871-5700
jmulkern@winterkids.org
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WinterKids helps children develop healthy lifelong habits through fun, outdoor winter activity.
The WinterKids Guide to Outdoor Active Learning (GOAL) makes it easy for pre-school and elementary teachers to integrate fun, outdoor activity into their winter lessons--all while meeting education standards. By combining an academic lesson with an active game, this will get your students moving and learning!
Visit www.winterkids.org today to purchase your copy of the GOAL! $50/each ($30 for Preschool). Call for information on bundle deals for your school! |
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Computers and Software
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Systems Engineering
120 Exchange Street
Portland, ME 04101
207-772-3199
dladuke@syseng.com
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Systems Engineering is Maine's leader in information technology sales, implementation and support. Established in 1987 and currently possessing the largest certified staff of IT engineers in the state, Systems Engineering is focused on successful technology solutions to real business issues. This is why they are the trusted technology adviser to many of Maine's most successful and well-established businesses and organizations. |
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Conference Facilities
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Maine Principals\' Association
50 Industrial Drive
Augusta, ME 04338
207-622-0217
pnewman@mpa.cc
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The Maine Principals' Association's Conference and Meeting Center is located at 50 Industrial Drive in Augusta, just 7/10 of a mile from I-95. This state-of-the-art facilty, with a professional atmosphere, is able to accommodate groups of 6-100. Contact: Janet Kaplan, Conference Center Manager |
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Copy and Printing Firms
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Taylor Paper Inc.
Meadowbrook Office Suites
York, ME 03909
800-464-7408
taylorpaperinc@aol.com
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Taylor Paper is the one source for all your toner and business printing needs. From brochures, checks, invoices, letterhead & envelopes all the way to your printer toner, we can help. |
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Xpress Copy
100 Fore Street
Portland, ME 04101
207-775-2444
pcfile@xcopy.com
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Courier and Delivery Services
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Trax Delivery
Post Office Box 1799
Portland, ME 04104
207-775-2406
wayne@traxdelivery.com
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TRAX is a Portland, Maine based courier company, providing routed as
well as demand delivery throughout all of New England. Our 10,000 square foot facility is set up as a parts depot and light distribution center. Our warehouse and couriers are available 24 hours a day, every day. |
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E-Rate Support Services
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Your Maine Connection
7 Thundercastle Road PO Box 398
Readfield, ME 04355
207-685-3257
monsoncamp@aol.com
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We offer a complete "E-Rate" Package to Schools and Libraries. Take the hassel and long hours of completing the E-Rate process from your staff, allow us to free up your valuable time. We can help you receive funds that you are entitled to and may be missing. |
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Educational Associations
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Maine Principals' Association
50 Industrial Drive
Augusta, ME 04338
207-622-0217
ddurost@mpa.cc
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The Maine Principals' Association is a professional association representing Maine's K-12 principals, assistant principals, and career and technology education directors. The Association focuses its work on promoting the principalship, supporting principals as educational leaders, and promoting and administering interscholastic activities in grades 9-12. Contact: Richard Durost, Executive Director |
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Electrical Contractors
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Folsom Electric, Inc.
94 Ashswamp Road
Scarborough, ME 04074
207-883-8025
jfolsom1@maine.rr.com
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Folsom Electric, owned and operated by JB Folsom, is a full-service electrical contracting company, offering first quality commercial and residential services and specializing in new construction, renovation and remodeling work. |
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Food Service
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Gartland Distributors LLC
4 Dusty Acres
Biddeford, ME 04005
207-282-9456
bgartland@gartlanddistributors.com
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Gartland Distributors is a family-owned and operated snack food distribution company located in Biddeford, Maine.
We have a large selection of healthy snack food choices that meet the nutritional requirements of Maine schools and hospitals. Our products are 100% serviced and guaranteed. |
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School FoodService Management
PO Box 261
West Paris, ME 04289
207-674-3233
info@schoolfoodservicemanagement.com
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School FoodService Management Group is a professional consulting company experienced in all phases of public school food service operations.
Through emphasis on quality, healthy meal choices, increased participation, tight controls and reporting systems we can assure you a solid foundation for your program.
By utilizing the management and operational expertise of our organization together with your goals and objectives we can tailor a program that will meet the needs of the students, administration and community.
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Fundraising
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Castine Candle Company
263 Benton Neck Road
Benton, ME 04901
207 -238-9212
castinecandle@uninets.net
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Castine Candle supports fundraising efforts with made in Maine product that results in 50% return to your organization. Great incentives provided as well! |
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Furniture, Library
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Ven-Rez Products Itd.
PO Box 399
Shelburne, ME BOT-1WO
902-875-3178
sales@ven-rez.com
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Ven-Rez Products is a 60-year old manufacturer of quality school, library and institutional furniture, including student, teacher and administrator seating and desks. |
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Furniture, School
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Ven-Rez Products Itd.
PO Box 399
Shelburne, ME BOT-1WO
902-875-3178
sales@ven-rez.com
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Ven-Rez Products is a 60-year old manufacturer of quality school, library and institutional furniture, including student, teacher and administrator seating and desks. |
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Graphic Design Services
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Curv Design and Marketing
220A Free Street
Portland, ME 04101
939-3160 (cell)
mark@curvwork.com
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Branding and Graphic Design consultants established in Maine for 25 years. Print, Web and Environmental Graphics. |
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Information Technology
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Systems Engineering
120 Exchange Street
Portland, ME 04101
207-772-3199
dladuke@syseng.com
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Systems Engineering is Maine's leader in information technology sales, implementation and support. Established in 1987 and currently possessing the largest certified staff of IT engineers in the state, Systems Engineering is focused on successful technology solutions to real business issues. This is why they are the trusted technology adviser to many of Maine's most successful and well-established businesses and organizations. |
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Insurance
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Massamont Insurance Agency, Inc
324 Main Street, PO Box 1170
Greenfield, MA 01302
617-478-5217
pconnors@massamontinsurance.com
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Massamont Insurance Agency, Inc. is the program manager for the Metrogard Insurance Program, the leading New England insurance program for public entities. In addition to broad coverage, competitive pricing, and responsive local service, the Metrogard program is backed up with timely claims processing and full loss control services. In addition to cities and towns, we specialize in providing competitive coverage to water districts, fire districts, electric districts and regional school districts. |
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Interactive Whiteboards
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SMART Technologies
26 Sleepy Hollow Drive
Plymouth, MA 02360
5508-747-4688
johnkoz@smarttech.com
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SMART Technologies Inc. is both the industry pioneer and market leader in versatile, intuitive interactive whiteboards and related software. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, SMART also has offices in Japan, Germany and Washington, DC. SMART is ISO 9001:2000 certified and currently distributes to upwards of 100 countries around the world. |
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Interpreting Services
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Certified Interpreting
PO Box 6500
Brunswick, ME 04011
207-798-7995
Victor@certifiedinterpreting.com
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Since 1982, Certified Interpreting has been providing comprehensive Sign Language Interpreting services for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students in K-12 classrooms throughout Maine. Our agency has assembled the largest team of licensed and certified interpreters networked within the state. Services also include: IEP team consultation, professional development for interpreters, and information resource on current trends in the education of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students. |
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Lease Finance Companies
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Gorham Savings Leasing Group, LLC
One India Street
Portland, ME 04101
207-222-1486
tcook@gorhamsavingsbank.com
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Gorham Savings Leasing Group, LLC. leases to both business and municipal customers throughout the State of Maine. Our leasing representatives have over 20 years of experience, we live in Maine, work in Maine and understand Maine's business climate. To design a leasing plan that best meets your needs, you need to understand your options.
Contact Tody Cook at 207-222-1486 or Bruce Thistle, 207-222-1487 |
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Moving and Storage
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Bisson Moving and Storage
ME
customerservice@movebisson.com
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Founded in 1919, Bisson is Maine’s oldest and largest mover and one of the largest diversified transportation organizations in northern New England. Bisson presently employs approximately 200 individuals based in four locations – Augusta, Lewiston, West Bath and Westbrook, Maine. The company’s strategically located facilities allow Bisson to service its clients and customers throughout New England and the United States in the most cost efficient and responsive manner possible. |
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Office Equipment Sales and Service
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Budget Document Technology
251 Goddard Rd.
Lewiston, ME 04240
207-782-7427
touellette@bdtme.com
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Budget Document Technology offers schools the opportunity to join the Tech Supplies Buying Group (TSBG) at no cost and receive the numerous benefits of this partnership. Schools can use the power of the buying group to lower printing costs with the purchase of our high quality, compatible toner cartridges and inkjet supplies. Most members save between 30-50% over the brand name versions! And if you prefer, members can still order OEM toners. We also offer the benefit of no shipping costs on orders over $50.00. E-Waste is a huge issue for anyone in the IT world and can be a hefty cost. As a member of the Tech Supplies Buying Group your district can receive FREE E-Waste services utilizing our certified recycler, or at a very nominal cost. In addition to these benefits, and since we have a strong relationship with so many school districts and vendors, we also provide discounts on the purchase of the Mimio interactive whiteboards, SmartSearch document management software, and Papercut software for the tracking of print and copy jobs. For hardware, we are a Konica Minolta and Kyocera authorized dealership and an HP preferred partner, offering printers and multi-functional devices for your print, copy, scan and fax needs. |
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Playground Equipment
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M.E. O'Brien & Sons, Inc.
93 West Street
Medfield, MA 02052-0650
508-359-4200
mail@obrienandsons.com
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O'Brien & Sons is New England's premier supplier of park and playground equipment including site amenities, water play, park pavilions, tree grates and security bollards. |
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Private Schools
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Job Placement Services (Saco Island School)
638 Elm Street
Biddeford, ME 04005
207-283-1435
fred@jpssis.com
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Job Placement Services, Inc. was founded in 1992 providing vocational work experience in Southern Maine. We continue to provide employment services both for students and those working with the vocational rehabilitation center.
Seeing a need in Southern Maine, JPS, Inc. has also created two other programs. Those programs are Saco Island School and Thatcher Brook Center.
Saco Island School is a State of Maine approved school for special needs students in grades 6-12. We provide students with an opportunity to learn and grow in a small, supportive, non-traditional environment with the behavioral expectations of a professional setting. Programming is also available for full or half day vocational experience for students with special needs.
Thatcher Brook Center is a life skills program for adults with disabilities in Southern Maine. The participants of this program have the opportunity to learn and reinforce skills, go on community outings and volunteer in various community settings. |
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Real Estate
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Ram Harnden Commercial Real Estate Services
119 Middle Street
Portland, ME 04101
(207) 773-3531
jharnden@ramharnden.com
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Ram Harnden is a small and successful commercial real estate firm that has been focusing on personal service for our clients for over twenty years. We have been successful at guiding transactions for commercial tenants and buyers and for landlords and owners of all shapes and sizes. Ram Harnden has introduced innovative concepts and services to the Greater Portland commercial market by utilizing the team approach in servicing our clients. We were also the first in this market to compile a market data survey. Because of this local market expertise and approach to client representation, Ram Harnden has guided some of the smallest, as well as the largest transactions in the State of Maine. |
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Teacher Recruitment
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New England Troops to Teachers
P.O. Box 355
Winthrop, ME 04364
888-463-6488
kenneth.mccann@maine.edu
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Federal program aimed at assisting eligible veterans to transition into teaching as their next career. Open to active duty retirees and active Guard/Reserve personnel with 10 or more years of service and willing to extend for three more years or until retirement. |
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Training and Professional Development
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QBS, Inc.
PO Box 6221
Holliston, MA 01746
866-429-9211
JMcLellan@QBSCompanies.com
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Whether the behavioral challenges you face come in the form of disruption, physical aggression, self-harm, uncooperativeness, verbal abuse, or other problem behavior, QBS is your solution. We can help you reduce behavioral crises, improve staff competence, and more effectively meet your goals.
Using evidence-based procedures supported by decades of scientific research in the field of applied behavior analysis, we can help you design safe and effective interventions, train you and your staff, track incident patterns, develop new programs, and accomplish the changes necessary to achieve a safe, positive, humane environment in which to work, learn, and grow. |
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Safe Harbor - Safe Schools, LLC
31 North Main Street
Stonington, ME 04681
207-367-2362
safeharbor.safeschools@gmail.com
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As former school building administrators with over thirty years of combined experience, Dr. Nocera and his associates provide school systems with individually tailored, scalable, security and emergency management solutions - not "canned" programs. Safe Harbor-Safe Schools' staff has experience and training in school security personnel, legal and law enforcement issues, evaluation of emergency communication systems, and response to the psychological aftermath of a tragic situation.
Safe Harbor-Safe Schools, LLC can assist school districts in developing an effective security/emergency management program, school/first responder staff training, and school policies crafted specifically for an individual school community's culture and climate. |
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Web Site Design and Maintenance
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Flyte New Media
PO Box 17711
Portland, ME 04112
207-871-7921
contact@flyte.biz
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Flyte New Media is a Web site design and Internet marketing company that works with small businesses and entrepreneurs. They help their clients with search engine optimization, email marketing, business blog and podcasts, and creating lead generating Web sites. |
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