Children’s service to others is one of the hallmarks of CTL. Since 1990, students have:

• collected dozens of boxes of materials for Safe Passage in Guatemala City and for children in Iraq.
• supplied food and other materials on a continuing basis to the Lincoln County Animal Shelter
• adopted a finback whale through the College of the Atlantic
• baked for the People to People food exchange
• raised money for Oxfam’s efforts in Somalia
• donated emergency household goods to the Family Violence Shelter in Augusta and hundreds of boxes of food to the Boothbay Region Food Pantry
• created emergency supply bundles to be airdropped in Kosovo
• gathered toys for the Parent Resource Center
• assisted the Audubon Society in fencing areas on Maine beaches to protect nests of endangered bird species
• collected pennies to adopt and protect rain forest acres
• cleaned shoreline
• sponsored a foster child from El Salvador from age five until his eighteenth birthday
• helped support a homeless family in Maine
• contributed to the Project PeaceTrees effort to remove landmines from Vietnam
• raised funds for Red Cross disaster relief after Maine’s ice storm of 1998 and for students in schools in lower Manhattan displaced by the events of September 11, 2001
• participated in the Maine Community Foundation’s Partners in Philanthropy project
• supported Haitian earthquake victims through a fund drive for Doctors Without Borders
• sponsored two children as students in the Safe Passage program in Guatemala
• collected and donated food to the Boothbay Community Fridge
• collected pajamas for the Scholastic Pajama Drive