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Citing loss of federal funding, Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center to close Portland base
Updated: May 27, 2025The Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center, located at 24 Preble St., said it will close at the end of June while continuing some programming over the summer.
Updated: May 27, 2025
Avesta taps Rhode Island housing 'innovator' as its next leader
May 23, 2025Jennifer Hawkins will take the helm as president and CEO of Avesta Housing on July 14.
May 23, 2025Nonprofit leaders rally amid federal funding cuts
May 21, 2025Nonprofits are finding ways to respond and find other funds, according to a panel convened this week by the National Council of Nonprofits. The session addressed critical steps organizations could take in response to the cancellation of federal
May 21, 2025
Maine’s newest national monument to host inaugural celebration
Updated: May 22, 2025The Frances Perkins homestead will open as a national monument this summer. Perkins was an advocate for workers' rights was a key architect of the New Deal in the Roosevelt administration.
Updated: May 22, 2025
Educate Maine names new director of educator engagement
May 19, 2025Educate Maine has named Jodi Mezzanotte as director of educator engagement. She succeeds Dolly Sullivan, who recently retired from the organization.
May 19, 2025-
Farmington program for youth-run startups will expand on 6-acre site
May 18, 2025The nonprofit Center for Entrepreneurial Studies received financing for the purchase from the nonprofit Genesis Community Loan Fund.
May 18, 2025
Maine Community Foundation launches initiative to grow local news production
May 15, 2025A Maine Community Foundation study found that Mainers see barriers to accessing information about how to get involved locally in addressing the state’s challenges, and want more local news coverage.
May 15, 2025
Newsworthy people and performances for May 19, 2025
Updated: May 19, 2025A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, health care institutions and professional services firms in Maine.
Updated: May 19, 2025
Head of Brunswick nonprofit Teens to Trails to step down after leading expansion
Updated: May 15, 2025Alicia Heyburn took the helm as executive director in 2019. Under her leadership, the nonprofit more than doubled the number of schools served while extending programming to include middle school students.
Updated: May 15, 2025
Bridging the gap: Expanding opportunities for employees with disabilities alleviates shortages
May 12, 2025According to Maine’s Department of Labor, 16% of working-age adults in the state have one or more disabilities, exceeding the national average of 13%.
May 12, 2025
Reacting to federal funding cuts, Maine food-support organizations launch fundraiser
May 12, 2025Seven farms and food entities have come together to form a statewide collaborative fundraising initiative, in the wake of federal funding cuts.
May 12, 2025
'Walk boldly into the room' and other insights from the Mainebiz Women's Leadership Forum
May 8, 2025From nuts-and-bolts networking tips to unscripted anecdotes and exchanges, panelists shared insights into the power of networks, collaboration and mentorship at Thursday's event.
May 8, 2025
19 Maine nonprofits to share $131K in historic preservation grants
May 8, 2025Recipients include the Poland Spring Preservation Society and the International Cryptozoology Museum in Bangor.
May 8, 2025
Aroostook Partnership’s new CEO brings life sciences background
May 8, 2025Kiersten Purington brings a background in the life sciences. Her most recent position was founder and principal of Blue Dragonfly Solutions, whose clients include early stage biotech, big pharma and life sciences nonprofit and educational
May 8, 2025
AmeriCorps cuts imperil Maine programs, nonprofits say
Updated: May 5, 2025AmeriCorps members, who help with projects such as conservation and water quality will be forced to exit their programs prematurely or not begin them at all.
Updated: May 5, 2025
Noted author’s challenge grant will support planned Asian American center in Westbrook
April 30, 2025Bestselling author and Maine resident Tess Gerritsen kicked off a $50,000 matching challenge grant to help build the planned Asian American Community Center.
April 30, 2025
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