Wayfinder Schools
Education Administration ProgramsMaine, United States11-50 Employees
Wayfinder Schools is a Maine-based education administration program formed in 2011 through the merger of The Community School, established in 1973 as Maine’s first alternative high school, and Opportunity Farm, founded in 1910. The organization operates across seven counties in Maine, offering alternative education aimed at helping students complete high school and prepare for life beyond graduation. Its approach focuses on fostering personal responsibility, family connections, and community contribution, with graduates traditionally achieving high school diplomas and strong post-graduation outcomes, including employment and postsecondary opportunities. Located in Camden, Maine, the nonprofit serves a student population that the organization has grown to address through expanded reach and a model recognized at state and national levels for alternative education. Recent activities include organizing community events and maintaining its ongoing mission within the field of education administration programs. } } }{