Category: Campaign

2017 UNITED WE CAN SCULPTURE CONTEST

Join us at the second annual United We CAN food sculpture contest at United Way of Greater Portland’s Annual Campaign Kickoff on September 15, 2017. Teams will construct sculptures from 8 a.m. -11:45 a.m. (spectators are welcome to watch). The sculptures will be on display during the kickoff in Monument Square at 12:00 p.m. After the event, Wayside Food Programs will distribute the collected items to food pantries throughout Cumberland County

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EVENT UPDATE: A CONVERSATION WITH ELAINE ROSEN

On May 23rd, members of United Way of Greater Portland’s Tocqueville Society and Brick and Beam Society gathered at the Maine Historical Society. Elaine Rosen (Chair of the Board of Assurant, Inc., Chair of the Board of The Kresge Foundation, former President of Unum, and former United Way of Greater Portland Campaign Chair) shared powerful words on the importance of philanthropy, mentorship, and developing community leaders.

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2017 UNITED WE THRIVE AWARD RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED

More than 200 gathered at the inaugural UNITED We Thrive Award Luncheon on Friday to celebrate and recognize organizations and individuals committed to help our community thrive through their work in United Ways focus areas of education, financial stability, and health.

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