Participant Stories
Danielle Flannery – Farmington
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 5 In the fall of 2005, Danielle was working at a call center as a trainer. When her job...
Cyndi Prince – Camden
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 4 Cyndi did not realize she would create a “green” laundry product when she decided to...
Brooke Erwin – Boothbay
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 3 Brooke came to New Ventures Maine in 2016 when she learned about the program from the...
Brian Bickford – Caribou
40 Stories for 40 Years – Profilee 2 When Brian took NVME's Venturing Forth class in 2016, he was looking for support from...
Anne Schink – South Portland
40 Stories for 40 Years - Profilee 1 In 2009, Anne had recently retired and was trying to figure out how to start anew. ...
Kathe Mickunas – Brunswick
Overcoming Obstacles In 2006, Kathe Mickunas first reached out to New Ventures Maine (NVME). She got help to grow her...
Michael Libby – Caribou
Michael Libby first encountered New Ventures Maine in 2015, when he completed a Business Basics course. After this class,...
Clay Theberge – Topsham
A New Path Forward Clay Theberge came to New Ventures Maine after the dissolution of a family business. Moving forward,...
Santa Havener – Augusta
Santa Havener is a student in UMA’s Mental Health and Human Services degree program. She also works as Assistant Director...
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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!