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Volunteer Fare
Maine Volunteer Fare aims to provide volunteer program managers, sponsors, and funders with a forum for exchanging news, technical information, best practices, recommendations on useful resources and more! To submit an article and photo, contact the Maine Commission for Community Service. Note that time-sensitive information should be posted through the news or calendar sections of this site.
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We want to hear from you! We welcome our readers to submit articles, announcements or any other materials that may be of interest to Maine's volunteer community. If you have a contribution, please send it to rochelle.runge@maine.gov. In order to make publication deadlines, all entries must be received before the last Tuesday of the month.
July 2008
Maine Commission for Community Service Welcomes New Officers
Three new officers elected to the Maine Commission for Community Service. (7/01/08)
Leadership Institute a Success
“Coaching for Improving Performance and Supporting Professional Growth.” (7/01/08)
AmeriCorps Funding Availability Announced
The Maine Commission for Community Service targets funds annually at the communities’ most critical needs as the state’s grant maker.
(7/01/08)
Welcome Aboard Harold Shaw!
Harold Shaw joined the MCCS team in June. (7/01/08)
Community Collaboration Serves Flood Victims
Not many people realize a resource they can call upon in an emergency is a AmeriCorps VISTA. (7/01/08)
Project Invest = investing in managers of volunteers
Grant of nearly $200,000 is awarded to the Maine Commission for Community Service. (7/01/08)