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Cancer Resource Center’s calendar
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, (CRCofWM) located at 59 Winter Street, Norway, on the Stephens Memorial Hospital campus, announces their schedule of free in-person and virtual classes and activities for the month of September. Anyone impacted by cancer (cancer survivors and caregivers) can participate. Weekly public Drop-in hours Every Thursday from […]
Kids’ Free Fun Family Day
To the Editor: I would like to take a moment to invite any and all community members local and elsewhere to join us in our 7th Annual Go Gold Event to bring awareness to Childhood Cancer. On Saturday, September 2, we will be kicking things off at 11 a.m. with many activities to provide families with […]
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Saco Valley Gem & Mineral Club Annual Show and Auction AREA — Come to the Saco Valley Gem & Mineral Club Annual Show and Auction on Saturday & Sunday, Sept 2 and 3, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. in the Craft Center at Fryeburg Fairgrounds. Fine Gem and Mineral vendors, crystals, Cabachons, and jewelry. Demos, […]
‘Pioneer of Mountain Tourism’ to be featured in book talk
BETHEL — On Tuesday, August 29, at 6 p.m., the Museums of the Bethel Historical Society will host a book talk and signing with Annie Gibavic, author of Joseph Seavey Hall: Pioneer of Mountain Tourism. In this fascinating new book, Gibavic chronicles the life of Bartlett, New Hampshire, native Joseph Seavey Hall, an early promoter […]
Grants available to support transportation
STATE — Grant funding for organizations and projects that provide community-based transportation is available from the Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) Maine Charity Foundation Fund. Eligible organizations and projects must provide transportation and/or delivery services to people with limited or no access to transportation. In 2022, MaineCF’s Maine Charity Foundation Fund awarded $127,498 to 13 organizations. An […]
Grants available for leaders of color
STATE — Nonprofit leaders of color may be eligible for grants from the Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF). MaineCF’s Investing in Leaders of Color (ILOC) grant program supports nonprofit leaders of color and their organizations. The program provides one-on-one coaching, a stipend for professional development and operating costs, and networking opportunities. The applicant must be a […]
Grants offered to organizations that support LGBTQ+
STATE — Nonprofit organizations that support lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people and their needs may be eligible for funding through the Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) Equity Fund. The fund helps strengthen LGBTQ+ organizations and supports initiatives that work toward inclusive, diverse, prejudice-free communities for the LGBTQ+ population and all people in Maine. […]