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Preservation group names 7 landmarks as Maine's 'most endangered places'
October 11, 2023Brothers unearthed historic photos and ephemera. A teenager kept a 1970s candlepin alley afloat. A $1 million repair estimate shocked town preservationists. Grassroots efforts seek to save history, but face obstacles.
October 11, 2023
Peter Alfond Foundation awards $1.9M for youth development
Updated: October 11, 2023This year’s grants from the Peter Alfond Foundation include multiyear commitments to three anchor partners that will provide assistance to 25 other organizations through a peer learning arrangement.
Updated: October 11, 2023$10M grant will help nonprofit bridge school-career gap for all Maine public college students
Updated: October 10, 2023The grant, from the Harold Alfond Foundation in Portland, will allow JMG to scale its college success program to all public college campuses across Maine.
Updated: October 10, 2023Union trend grows as Portland-based nonprofit votes to organize
October 5, 2023Through These Doors, a domestic violence resource center, has unionized after a nine-month organizing campaign. Workers supporting the union say it will ultimately help improve services for domestic violence survivors.
October 5, 2023
How to make cashless payments work for your nonprofit
Updated: October 4, 2023Guest columnist Lucie Hannigan at Machias Savings Bank lays out the case for going cashless.
Updated: October 4, 2023
Former LePage official and Maine native to lead state chamber of commerce
September 29, 2023In Massachusetts, Patrick Woodcock oversaw offshore wind procurements and state and regional energy policies. In Maine, he helped advance energy efficiency investments.
September 29, 2023
40 Under 40: Rose Barboza founds nonprofit to serve Black-owned businesses
Updated: October 2, 2023Living the entrepreneur life 100% for three years now, she founded all of her companies during the pandemic. Each fills a different void but all combat various social issues.
Updated: October 2, 2023
40 Under 40: Jordia Benjamin is an accomplished leader in the arts
Updated: October 2, 2023Jordia Benjamin, executive director of Indigo Arts Alliance, has worked in the arts and higher education. At Indigo Arts Alliance, she helps "advance the professional development of Black and Brown artists."
Updated: October 2, 2023
40 Under 40: Ray Ruby is a road warrior fighting cancer
Updated: October 2, 2023Ray Ruby, executive director of the Maine Cancer Foundation, made the transition from being a police officer to running a nonprofit.
Updated: October 2, 2023
40 Under 40: Megan Walton is charting a course for Maine’s aging population
Updated: October 2, 2023Megan Walton, CEO of the Southern Maine Agency on Aging, also mentors women as they advance in their careers.
Updated: October 2, 2023
40 Under 40: Alicia Milne is building connections, in business and community
Updated: October 2, 2023Whether volunteering at a children's health nonprofit or forging partnerships with the Maine Celtics, Alicia Milne is bringing people together around common goals.
Updated: October 2, 2023
40 Under 40: Andrew Cook is a banker who's focused on more than dollars and cents
Updated: October 2, 2023In addition to his leadership of Mascoma Bank's growing presence in Maine, Andrew Cook devotes himself to volunteer work with the American Heart Association.
Updated: October 2, 2023
Maine Community Foundation’s rebrand reflects push to strengthen partnerships, impact
September 27, 2023The new look comes 40 years after the foundation began with a single $10 donation. A new logo is intended to evoke the Maine landscape, from ocean to sky.
September 27, 2023
Peaks Island nonprofits awarded $75K in Maine Community Foundation grants
Updated: September 28, 2023Grants range in size from $15,000 to a $972 award for the seasonal Umbrella Cover Museum, which will use the money to fund two internships.
Updated: September 28, 2023
Prolonged effects of pandemic: Nonprofit leaders talk about challenges, in their own words
Updated: September 25, 2023Mainebiz asked leaders of more than a half-dozen Maine nonprofits to describe the biggest challenges they face in 2023. Some problems are new and others perennial, but all have been touched by the pandemic. It has either created or exacerbated them.
Updated: September 25, 2023
How to join a board and make an impact at a nonprofit
Updated: September 25, 2023Much like the growing number of employers seeking out employees to fill their ranks, so too are local nonprofits seeking board members to fill their crucial roles, writes guest columnist Cory King.
Updated: September 25, 2023
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