In the spirit of service and remembrance, a beach cleanup will be held Wednesday, Sept. 11, in Phippsburg.
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Midcoast nonprofit surpasses 100,000 pounds of produce
Growing to Give reached a milestone this August, donating over 100,000 pounds of produce, an estimated 83,333 meals, to address the critical need.
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Midcoast Literacy seeks new volunteers for fall training
Midcoast Literacy, a nonprofit that provides free literacy tutoring to people of all ages, is holding two training sessions for new volunteer tutors this fall: one for volunteers who want to work with kids and one for volunteer English language tutors for adults. Midcoast Literacy serves individuals in Sagadahoc, Lincoln and northern Cumberland counties, and […]
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American Red Cross volunteers recognized at annual awards
The annual meeting and volunteer recognition awards of the Mid Coast Maine Chapter of the American Red Cross took place on May 13 at the Topsham Chapter house on Community Way. The event included a meeting of the Board of Directors, dinner and networking and a volunteer awards ceremony. Among the numerous awards of the […]
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United Way of Mid Coast Maine celebrates volunteers, welcomes new board members
Community members and partners joined United Way of Mid Coast Maine Wednesday to celebrate their collective efforts throughout the Midcoast this year at its annual meeting and campaign celebration. The event highlighted the work made possible by community partners, volunteers and donors to help achieve United Way of Mid Coast Maine’s community goals to give […]
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Greater Portland children learn joy of volunteering with Chickadeeds
A unique community organization, the Chickadeeds organizes monthly events to give children and adults a chance to volunteer for area nonprofits.
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Habitat for Humanity 7 Rivers Maine hosts art auction for affordable housing
Bath-based Habitat for Humanity 7 Rivers Maine is hosting the third annual Love to Build Art Auction from Feb. 14-24. One hundred percent of the proceeds from the auction will be spent on local affordable housing solutions in southern Midcoast. “Construction of a new Habitat home in 2012 cost Habitat about $85,000,” Adam Lacher, Habitat […]
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Brunswick native named Patriots Difference Maker of the Week for work with Special Olympics Maine
Charlie Austin, of Brunswick, was selected as a 2023 Patriots Difference Maker of the Week for his commitment to Special Olympics Maine. As part of this recognition, the Kraft family, the New England Patriots Foundation and Gillette will make a $5,000 donation to support the nonprofit. Throughout the 2023 season, the Kraft family, the New […]
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Children on waiting list seek mentors in Brunswick, Bath
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick, a mentorship program for school-aged children, has seen a decline in volunteers since the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, the organization is looking to make up the difference.
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Restorative Justice Project volunteer training starts next week
Restorative Justice Project is set to begin hosting its fall round of volunteer training. The training, “Foundations of Community-Based Restorative Practices,” is the starting point for anyone wishing to volunteer with the Restorative Justice Project in Maine. The series is meant to explore and experience what it could mean for each of us to approach […]