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CASH Maine Turns 20

Now in its 20th year, CA$H Maine is comprised of 50 non- and for-profit partners working together to help empower Maine individuals and families to achieve long-term financial stability.

NVME Welcomes Chloe Daikh, College Access & Success Coordinator

We are excited to welcome Chloe Daikh to New Ventures Maine! Chloe started a full-time service year as AmeriCorps VISTA College Access and Success Coordinator for the Augusta area on August 1st.

The first step toward a major career change is self-exploration. This can lead to enlivening new information about what you can offer employers and what your most important preferences are as an employee.

Service Year Position Will Help to Build Capacity to Fight Poverty in Greater Bangor Community

NVME has an opening for an AmeriCorps VISTA College Access and Success Coordinator, a paid, full-time service year...

Helping Our Neighbors

This year, the biggest lesson has been that, though one person can’t change the world, it’s not always about the big picture. Sometimes the best thing we can do is help our neighbor and, more importantly, to listen. It’s not always easy to make that shift in perspective, but it’s crucial if we want to keep fighting.

AEO, Empower by GoDaddy Report Highlights Case Studies of Two Maine Businesses Working with NVME

Two Maine business owners who created a digital presence through the NVME tuition-free Empower by GoDaddy course were case studies in a recently released report by AEO and Empower by GoDaddy.

2021 Annual Report

This was a year of adaptation and innovation. NVME moved quickly during the pandemic to offer our career, business, and...

Abigail Schaefer Joins NVME Staff

New Ventures Maine has hired Abigail Schaefer to the position of CA$H Maine Project Coordinator for the 2022 tax season.

Helping People Through Career Changes for Over Two Decades

New Ventures Maine’s workforce specialists are passionate about helping people manage career transitions. Suzanne Senechal-Jandreau has been teaching classes and working individually with participants discovering new job pathways for 24 years.

Career Exploration Sessions Connect Women to Construction Trades

Registration is open for free, 90-minute virtual sessions designed for women to explore high-wage careers within the construction trades. Connecting Women to Construction Trades will be offered on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 online; participants can choose a daytime or evening session.

Perspectives For the New Year: Janet Smith and Gilda Nardone Take On New Leadership Roles

As Gilda Nardone moves into retirement and Janet Smith begins guiding New Ventures Maine staff and programs day-to-day, they share perspectives on the new year, traits to keep handy in 2022, mentorship, and new year’s resolutions.