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Focus Group Volunteers Needed

Volunteers Needed: Focus Group Facilitators and Note Takers Two years after initial Community Conversations that resulted in Thrive2027, United Way of Greater Portland is interested in convening focus groups to gather more information from the community about our shared

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WOMEN UNITED REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

Women United is announcing a funding opportunity for programs working with single mothers and their children in the East Bayside neighborhood of Greater Portland. Women United seeks to invest in programs that: implement a two-generation strategy to reduce poverty and utilize a collaborative approach to working with community partners.

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BRICK & BEAM REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

Brick & Beam is seeking proposals that support high need populations in the area of childhood education up through 8th grade. In addition to Brick & Beam’s broad support of early childhood education, they are interested in receiving proposals with an emphasis on STEM programming.

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2018 6 WHO CARE NOMINATIONS

Who are the most dedicated and inspiring volunteers in our community? Honor one of them by nominating him or her for 6 Who Care, an annual recognition opportunity made possible by WCSH6, TD Bank, Dead River Company, and United Way of Greater Portland.

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UNITED WAY OF GREATER PORTLAND OPENS FY19 COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS

United Way of Greater Portland (UWGP) has opened its Fiscal Year 2019 community investments to programs, initiatives, or collaborations serving Cumberland County, Maine (except Brunswick and Harpswell) that will help to make measurable progress on Thrive2027’s three community goals (Thrive2027).

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UWGP THRIVE2027 COMMUNITY PARTNER MEETINGS AND UPDATE

This month, United Way of Greater Portland (UWGP) is launching its efforts to bring together businesses and organizations who are interested in taking an early, visible leadership role in this community effort that will impact everyone in Greater Portland over the next 10 years.

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Brick & Beam Autumn Update

The Brick & Beam Society offers a meaningful way to forge strong relationships, take action, leave a mark, and make a local difference. Members take a broad view of the community, bring leaders together, and build momentum for action. Join us to learn more!

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WOMEN UNITED REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

Women United is seeking funding requests for two-generation strategies that support single mothers with children who live in Portland’s East Bayside neighborhood. Application materials must be received by 5 p.m. on October 10.

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