BAR HARBOR, ME — These photos are from our initial CEECoast College Exploration and Engagement retreat the Maine Seacoast Mission (MSM) hosted, June 30 to July 2 at College of the Atlantic (COA) in Bar Harbor. A dozen wonderful sophomores from Sumner and Narraguagus High Schools were selected to participate in this college readiness program…
Read MoreCHERRYFIELD, ME — From Maine Seacoast Mission’s Downeast Campus in Cherryfield, ME, Housing Rehabilitation Program Manager Scott Shaw sends five new photos and a back story of more good news. “We had a big week with the Housing Rehabilitation Program,” writes Manager Scott Shaw. “For some very appreciative homeowners, forty-three volunteers from Ohio and thirteen…
Read MoreCHERRYFIELD, ME — Last month, Wyman’s of Maine, “a family-owned company with a heritage of leadership in the growing and marketing of Wild Blueberries,” hosted a Downeast Table of Plenty (DETOP) Sunday Supper. In a thank you note to Wyman’s Human Resources Director April Norton, Mission Director of Service Programs Wendy Harrington said Wyman’s “brings…
Read MoreBAR HARBOR, ME — After a several year hiatus, the Maine Seacoast Mission Scholarship BBQ, revived and renamed the Presidents Scholarship BBQ, was held earlier this month on the College of the Atlantic campus in Bar Harbor. Several Mission presidents were in attendance, including Scott Planting (this was one of his favorite events during his…
Read MoreCHERRYFIELD, ME — Want to learn how to make no cook tomato sauce? Incredible Edible is hosting a workshop on July 20th at Maine Seacoast Mission’s Weald Bethel Community Center. Questions? Call 483-6133
Read MoreBAR HARBOR, ME — Monday afternoon, July 9th, two members of the Moonbeam’s crew helped deliver an adjustable hospital bed to an elderly veteran living on Frenchboro island. Delivering beds is atypical for the crew, but they were happy to help. More photos
Read MoreBELFAST, ME — Front Street Shipyard today tweeted this eye-opening photo and update on the Sunbeam V’s major routine refit. We discovered a little more rust than we'd hoped for on SUNBEAM. pic.twitter.com/3o9MdmQPFE — Front Street Shipyard (@FrontShipyard) July 3, 2019
Read MoreCHERRYFIELD, ME — This photo taken at a recent EdGE Kids’ Kitchen Summer Camp show Rose M. Gaffney Elementary students outside their comfort zone, trying new foods, and learning cooking skills, food preparation, and cutting skills. The Mission takes a multi-faceted approach to reducing hunger and the threat of hunger in western Washington County. We…
Read MoreCHERRYFIELD, ME — The Mission’s Housing Rehabilitation Program Manager Scott Shaw sent these photos of “the South Berwick crew” — a hardworking group of volunteers from the First Parish Federated Church, South Berwick, ME. “A big thanks to them,” said Scott Shaw. “The crew removed two garage doors from an elderly gentleman’s home, and enclosed…
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