Participant Stories
Sande Updegraph – Brunswick
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 32 Sande’s strong suit is making connections. She’s done it for a long time – and done...
Ros Morgan – Linneus
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 31 Ros did not have a job and was in the start-up phase of her business when she...
Robyn Wiley – South Portland
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 30 Robyn came to New Ventures Maine to enhance her business skills. She is an Author,...
Rachel Sukeforth – Hallowell
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 29 As a woman with a STEM degree, Rachel was highly qualified for a career in...
Peggy Hill – Arundel
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 28 Peggy had four children, no job history, and found herself in an abusive marriage....
Pablo Espinosa – Camden
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 27 During his time as a UMA Rockland Center student in 2011, Pablo discovered the Family...
Natalie St Pierre – Belfast
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 26 Natalie first came to New Ventures Maine in 2007. At that time, she was a new mom, a...
Natalia Bragg – Wade
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 25 When Natalia first came to New Ventures Maine (then Women, Work, and Community) she...
Nadia Romanov – Biddeford
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 24 Nadia is an exemplary model of tenacity, focus, hope, and humor. She has faced many...
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New Ventures Maine participant stories are an inspiration for others to make changes in their lives. They also help potential participants understand how NVME classes and individual coaching can help them reach their goals.
If you’ve taken a small step or a big leap to reach a goal or make a change, share your story with us!