United Way of Eastern Maine

Youth Development Featured Volunteer: Big Sister Lisa

United Way — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:19:25 +0000

When Elizabeth was in 4th grade she wanted to meet someone new—an adult—who would share a few hours of their … Continue reading →

Youth Development Featured Initiative: Mentor, Tutor, Mentor Drive

United Way — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:38:52 +0000

Mentor, Tutor, Reader Drive: Take the first step to becoming a mentor, tutor, or reader – research shows that one … Continue reading →

Youth Development Featured Business: L.L. Bean

United Way — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 18:20:30 +0000

In today’s commerce environment, it can be difficult to find a company that stays true to its established values, keeps … Continue reading →

Youth Development Featured Agency: F.A.C.T.

United Way — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:10:38 +0000

Families And Children Together, (F.A.C.T.), was created in 1993 by a group of foster parents and social workers. Their mission … Continue reading →

Healthy Seniors Featured Volunteer: Frank Snow

United Way — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 17:59:51 +0000

Frank Snow of Brooksville is this year’s John W. Coombs Award winner. On paper Frank volunteers several hours ever month … Continue reading →

Healthy Seniors Featured Initiative: District Coordinating Council

United Way — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 20:37:23 +0000

The State of Maine is comprised of eight Districts, each managed by a District Coordinating Council (DCC). Providing a consistent … Continue reading →

Healthy Seniors Featured Business: Martin’s Point Health Care

United Way — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 17:29:56 +0000

“As people caring for people, Martin’s Point and our employees care passionately for the well-being of the people we serve, … Continue reading →

Healthy Seniors Featured Agency: UMaine Cooperative Extension’s Senior Companion Program

United Way — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:16:49 +0000

As a Senior Companion you will meet new friends. You will enhance your feelings of purpose, knowing and seeing that you are … Continue reading →

Stability + Self-Sufficiency Featured Volunteer: Janice Howard

United Way — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:46:12 +0000

“I have worked for WHCA for 14 years now, driven over 700,000 miles and loved every minute of it,” says … Continue reading →

Stability + Self-Sufficiency Featured Initiative: The Maine Continuum of Care

United Way — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:44:59 +0000

Maine Housing works with homeless service providers and other organizations toward a shared goal of preventing and eliminating homelessness in … Continue reading →