Passionate community builder, United Way of Southern Maine evangelist, grateful mom, lucky wife, global explorer, Mainer.
Portland, ME
Joined February 2009
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Join our team! We are seeking a Director of Public Policy and Advocacy and a Director of Grants. Apply by July 14: uwsme.org/careers
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Then they sat in the shade of a large tree and ate their chocolate ice cream cones together.
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A warm welcome to our new Board members! 👏
We look forward to working with these exceptional individuals to meet our community needs across housing, food security, education, and health.
ALT A grid of six headshots for: Micky Bondo, In Her Presence Dora Clements, Unum Robin LaBonte, York Hospital Nicole Devoe Lewis, Hannaford Supermarkets Jennifer McCarthy, Maine Medical Center Diane Small, Sanford Housing Authority
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Want your team to feel more connected to each other and their jobs? Research by Professors @JeffreyPfeffer and @SaraJeanSinger says volunteer work is the answer.
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#AdvocacyAlert: LD 1799 would increase access to high-quality preschool in Maine communities, setting Maine kids on a path to success. 📣 Ask Maine Legislators to support this bill with one easy click: p2a.co/nuf2hv6
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The Colby College community is mourning the loss of its longest-serving president, who died on his 87th birthday.
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65 emergency beds set up at the Salvation Army Gym in Portland off Cumberland Ave.
Doors will open 3p tomorrow to help unhoused people escape the deadly cold. @newscentermaine
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If you or someone you know finds themselves in need of a warm place to stay after the day time warming center at the library closes, you should notify your emergency communications center at (207)883-6361. If there is a need after hours, we will consider a local overnight option.
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"@CityPortland, along with community partners and volunteers, will staff this temporary shelter space at the Salvation Army’s gymnasium at 297 Cumberland Avenue", available Friday (Feb. 3) at 3PM to 8AM on Saturday (Feb. 4); and Saturday (Feb. 4) at 3PM to Sunday (Feb. 5) at 8AM.
City to Open Temporary Overnight Warming Shelter Due to Extreme Cold Temperatures - alrt.se/u/GZ8ijsEgO
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We have a special hour-long Noon newscast today. Our team shows you how your donations to Project Heat can really help your neighbors. @UnitedWay @KeithCarson @hannahyechiviTV @ChloeTeboe @samanthayorkME @CarlyD_onTV @newscentermaine
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Help heat more Maine homes this winter! Call in your donation today to @newscentermaine ‘s #ProjectHeat telethon 1-855-875-4328. Big thanks to premier sponsor Dead River Co. @uwsme
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It’s a busy morning on @newscentermaine —we are on Storm Center mode and today is our Project Heat Telethon!
If you can, please help us keep your neighbors stay warm this winter. Just last year more than 15,000 Mainers called 2-1-1 in need of heating assistance.
☎️: 855-875-4328
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As you commemorate #MLKDay, please remember my mother, as well. She was the architect of the King Legacy and founder of @TheKingCenter, which she founded less than three months after Daddy was assassinated. Without #CorettaScottKing, there would be no MLK Day.
#MLKDay2023
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Share your voice! We are seeking volunteer investment and financial reviewers to play an important role in our Community Investment Process and help determine how @uwsme invests in our community.
FMI: bit.ly/3BtPRo0
Volunteer interest survey: bit.ly/3uN4PBG
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Liz Cotter Schlax, UWSM's President and CEO, was in the studio at @WMTWTV this morning for the Heat Week Telethon! 🔥 Call in at 833-972-2105 until 1 PM or donate online: partnersheat.com.
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Our 2023 Community Investment Process is now open to non-profits, public schools, municipal entities, and Indian Tribal governments in Southern Maine. Find everything you need to apply: uwsme.org/investment-process…
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United Way of Southern Maine (@uwsme) has launched a baby supplies drive to support families in the hotels and others who are experiencing homelessness or are near-homeless. Please donate and/or share!
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Access to affordable, quality healthcare helps more people live better, longer. Open enrollment 2023 coverage has begun. Find a healthcare plan at coverme.gov. #CoverME
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Housing. Workforce development. Food insecurity. Mental health. The challenges facing our community are complex, vast, and interconnected. @uwsme works to address many issues simultaneously. How do you think we should invest funds in our community? uwsme.org/community-survey
