We are thrilled to announce that Dan Coyne has been named United Way of Southern Maine’s new President and CEO! ?? Our Board of Directors selected Dan from a highly competitive pool of 150 applicants after a national search led by ProSearch. “Dan’s impressive track record of strategic leadership, collaboration, innovation, and commitment to meaningful change made him an ideal candidate,” said Todd Cesca, CEO Seach Committee member and Board Chair of United Way of Southern Maine and Partner, Charter Oak Capital Management. Dan joined United Way in 2012 and currently serves as our Chief Impact and Governance Officer. He has led the evolution of United Way’s collective impact work, taking an innovative and responsive approach to address our community’s shared challenges. Dan succeeds Liz Cotter Schlax who announced her resignation last June. She will remain with United Way until February 28 to ensure a smooth transition. We thank Liz for her ten years of extraordinary leadership and dedication and are excited to continue building on our 96-year legacy of addressing our community’s most urgent needs. Read the full announcement: https://lnkd.in/eFBej5Xb.
United Way of Southern Maine
非营利组织管理
Portland，ME 2,608 位关注者
Mobilizing our community to action so all can thrive.
关于我们
With deep local roots in Southern Maine, United Way sees how our community’s greatest challenges like food insecurity, housing instability, and lack of access to child care and health services are connected, and how we can bring people and resources together to address them. Through community investments, public policy, programming, and volunteer work, we quickly respond to urgent needs and create collaborative long-term solutions that help ALICE households rise and advance our community’s shared vision.
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https://www.uwsme.org
United Way of Southern Maine的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 非营利组织管理
- 规模
- 11-50 人
- 总部
- Portland，ME
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1929
- 领域
- Philanthropy和Community
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获取路线
550 Forest Avenue
Suite 100
US，ME，Portland，04101
United Way of Southern Maine员工
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Alex Gramling
Chief Marketing Officer | Social Impact Executive | Non-profit Board Member | Founder | Inventor
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Hilary Rapkin
Executive Advisor for Fintech | Board Director ★ M&A. Corporate Development. Corporate Governance.
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Kristin Chase Duffy, MBA
Chief Operating and Communications Officer
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Mike Young
Director, Corporate Engagement Operations at United Way of Southern Maine
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Our first #ThankYouThursday of the year goes to L.L.Bean! L.L.Bean has gone above and beyond in their 2024 United Way of Southern Maine campaign, from organizing internal fundraising activities like rock-paper-scissors contests and tricycle races to their President and CEO, Steve Smith, donating his time and expertise as our 2024 Community Campaign chair. We could not be more grateful for all they've done this year to move our work forward and help our Southern Maine communities thrive. ???
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Meet Our Volunteer: Michelle ?? Michelle has been a dedicated volunteer at United Way of Southern Maine for over two years. Michelle is the executive director of the Kennebunk Free Library and shares her skills and expertise as a member of our Youth Opportunity cabinet. She is also an Investment Reviewer helping direct donations where they will have the most impact and a Read Away volunteer, a program that keeps parents in incarceration connected with their children through reading. Volunteers like Michelle are at the heart of everything we do at United Way. Thank you for your commitment to helping our neighbors in Southern Maine thrive. ????
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President and CEO Dan Coyne recently joined this stellar panel of local leaders to discuss the child care crisis—and what we can do about it. Thank you for hosting this important conversation, Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce!
Thank You for Attending Eggs & Issues! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the Portland Community Chamber of Commerce Eggs & Issues on Thursday, March 13th at USM's Hannaford Hall! We had an insightful and timely panel discussion on child care—the workforce behind the workforce. As Maine’s childcare industry faces critical challenges, it was inspiring to hear from industry experts and business leaders about innovative strategies to support working parents, attract top talent, and drive economic growth. ?? A special thank you to our panelists: ? Kim Russell – Educate Maine ? Michael McKernan – The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) ? Dan Coyne – United Way of Southern Maine ? Kiley Cyr – General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works ??? Moderated by: Quincy Hentzel, Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce We also extend our gratitude to our March Community Champion, the American Red Cross of Northern New England, for their unwavering commitment to serving over 3.2 million residents across Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont—not just in emergencies, but every day. Finally, a big thank you to our sponsors for making this event possible! Your support helps us foster important conversations that shape the future of our business community. Martin's Point Health Care Central Maine Power Company Bernstein Shur ?? Photography by Wohler & Co. Stay tuned , and we’ll see you at the next Eggs & Issues! #EggsAndIssues #WorkforceBehindTheWorkforce #PortlandME #MaineBusiness #CommunityMatters
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Women United celebrated #WomensHistoryMonth with our second annual Night at the Museum with the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine! ???? Members, supporters, and their kiddos gathered to connect, explore the museum, and learn about Women United's mission. Women United, a giving circle of United Way, is a vibrant community of local leaders dedicated to inspiring and engaging women as positive change agents in support of the advancement of single mothers and their children in Southern Maine. Learn more about how to get involved at womenunitedsm.org. Thank you to Night at the Museum sponsor, MEMIC, for making this event possible! ??
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An opioid overdose can happen to anyone, anywhere — but naloxone save lives. Naloxone spray is medicine that can reverse an overdose in minutes. Learn how to recognize the signs of an overdose and how to safely use naloxone spray. Together, we can create a healthier, safer community. Watch with Arabic, French, Lingala, Portuguese, and Spanish subtitles at uwsme.org/harmreduction.
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Meet Jerry! ?? As our new Finance Associate, Accounts Payable his strong data analysis and problem-solving skills will be an incredible addition to our team. He also loves traveling, meeting new people, and discovering new places. ???? Please join us in welcoming Jerry to the United Way of Southern Maine team! Want to join our team? Visit uwsme.org/careers to see our current open positions.
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?? Raise your voice and help prevent homelessness in Maine! United Way of Southern Maine submitted a bill to increase funding for cost-effective, targeted solutions that keep Mainers housed. WHAT CAN YOU DO: LD 641 will be heard by the Housing and Economic Development on Tuesday, March 18. You can submit testimony and spread the word! Visit uwsme.org/LD641 for an easy guide to submitting testimony. WHAT DOES LD 641 DO? ?? Provide an additional $750,000 for the Housing Problem Solving Program. ?? Keep 1,000+ Mainers housed. ?? Save taxpayer dollars by diverting people from the shelter system. ?? Advance Maine’s long-term housing goals. Thank you for taking action to prevent homelessness in Maine!
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Grab a slice with us Wednesday, March 19 from 4 to 8 pm for Community Pizza Night at Maine Beer Company! ?? 20% of all food sales (including to-go orders) will be donated to support our work to quickly respond to emerging needs and tackle persistent issues in Southern Maine.
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