What is your role at UWSM? I am currently the Director of Public Policy and Advocacy
What’s your favorite work moment so far? This is a hard one to answer for me because there have been many favorite work moments. For now, let me say that my two favorite work moments so far are – (1) developing relationships with key public policy stakeholders, and (2) listening to the issues community members bring to the table.
How do you take your coffee or tea? Black
What’s your favorite book? The unique powerful essay by the Martinique Poet/Politician Aime Cesaire – “Discourse on Colonialism.” It is claimed to be the pioneering work in the study of post colonialism.
What’s on your bucket list? Earning a Ph.D. and Visiting Indigenous Communities across all continents!
Join Brick & Beam Society for an evening of connection and community October 28 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for the 6th Annual Community Night at Bunker Brewing Co in Portland. Program highlights include intimate deep dives... Read More
A fall celebration of the progress of our first United Way of Southern Maine campaign, connection, and opportunity to meet the artist behind hopeful. Please note this event is invite only.
On your mark, get set, let’s #bookitforbrickandbeam, Brick & Beam Society’s first virtual 5K run. Over two weeks, from November 7 to November 21, run 5k to raise funds and awareness for local programs bringing STEAM and literacy... Read More
United Way of Southern Maine is seeking volunteers to participate in two free virtual Mental Health First Aid trainings on November 9th from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. Part of a menu of signature engagement opportunities related to... Read More
Help alleviate diaper need in our community. Join United Way of Southern Maine (UWSM) for Family Day of Action, Sunday, November 21, for a drive-thru diaper drive benefitting the Michael Klahr Jewish Family Services Diaper Bank. Diaper need... Read More
Ninette Irabaruta
January 25, 2019
What is your role at UWSM? I am currently the Director of Public Policy and Advocacy
What’s your favorite work moment so far? This is a hard one to answer for me because there have been many favorite work moments. For now, let me say that my two favorite work moments so far are – (1) developing relationships with key public policy stakeholders, and (2) listening to the issues community members bring to the table.
How do you take your coffee or tea? Black
What’s your favorite book? The unique powerful essay by the Martinique Poet/Politician Aime Cesaire – “Discourse on Colonialism.” It is claimed to be the pioneering work in the study of post colonialism.
What’s on your bucket list? Earning a Ph.D. and Visiting Indigenous Communities across all continents!
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