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Inspirational Stories
Each month, the Maine Women’s Fund recognizes and celebrates women and girls who are making positive change happen in their lives, their communities and in Maine. We hope that you enjoy these stories as much as we do!
2012 Profiles
Kate Cheney Chappell: 2013 TWIN Award Recipient
The Art of a Balanced Life
Q&A with Grant Partner Maine NEW Leadership
Grant Partner: Coastal Studies for Girls
Q&A with Executive Director, Pam Erikson
Grant Partner: Coastal Studies for Girls
Q&A with student, Nell Anthony
Past Profiles
Grant Partners
- Caring Unlimited and Audrey Beach: Fostering Boundless Futures
- Cobscook Community Learning Center: This Is What Empowerment Looks Like
- Dress for Success Southern Maine: Putting the Right Foot Forward
- Girl Scouts Shaking It Up
- Hardy Girls Healthy Women: Helping Girls Change Society
- Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project: Creating Positive Change for Maine’s Immigrant Community
- Maine Centers for Women, Work and Community Starting Where Women Are
- Maine Equal Justice Partners: A Voice for Everyone
- Maine Women’s Policy Center: Working Toward Prosperity for All
TWIN Award Recipients
- Karen Mills: Helping Small Businesses Grow (2010)
- Mary Allen Lindemann: Building A Business, Building A Community (2009)
Sarah Orne Jewett Award Recipients
- Hannah Pingree: Building Relationships (2010)
- Luetta Goodall: Helping Teenage Girls Find Self-Sufficiency (2009)
Samantha Smith Award Recipients
- Alia Abdulahi: Changing Minds, Changing Communities (2011)
- Kellene O’Hara: Active Leader and Role Model (2010)
- Miranda Donovan: Taking Every Opportunity (2009)
Individuals
- Ann Marie Almeida: Helping Others on the Road to Self-Sufficiency
- Nancy Anderson: Following her Vision
- Barbara Babkirk: Religion, Feminism and Meaningful Work
- Cathy Billings: Using Her Gifts
- Meredith Strang Burgess: Making the Most of Her Choices
- Dawn Carrigan: Advocating for Kids and Creating
- Elisa Doucette: Increasing Women’s Economic Security
- Pam Erickson: Balancing Opportunity and Challenge
- Brenda Garrand: “Brazen” Ambition and a Lasting Legacy
- Tammie Grieshaber: Moving in Creative Cycles
- Hatchet Cove Farm From Earth to Table video by Pam Maus
- In Good Company From Earth to Table video by Pam Maus
- Cathy Johnson:Leading the Charge
- Meredith Jones: On the Edge of Her Comfort Zone
- Jennifer Judd-McGee: Creating an Artful Future
- Susanna Liller:Going Into the Fire
- Jean Maginnis:A Transformational Vision
- Margot and Tara Milliken: Transforming Values into Action
- Shalom Odokara: Paying it Forward
- Cathy Plourde, Add Verb Productions: Do-It-Yourself Change
- Lauren Sullivan: Making Green Connections
