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Dorian & Christine B. Foundation
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Heart of Maine Bundle Program

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Volunteer

About Us

Board of Directors

Meet the guiding board shaping our vision.

Staff

Meet the dedicated team behind our mission.

News

See the latest from Heart of Maine

Careers

Explore opportunities to join our team.

Financials

Financial transparency.

Results

See number of lives improved.

What We Do

Our Initiatives

How we make our impact.

Programs We Fund

Discover initiatives we support.

Apply for Funding

Request community project funding support.

Campaign Central

Start a Campaign

Kickstart your fundraising efforts with us.

Leaders' Circle

Join our community of top supporters.

Endowment & Planned Giving

Ensure a lasting impact with legacy contributions.

Campaign Toolkit

Creative & Fun Ideas

Explore innovative ways to support our cause.

Presentation Sign-Up

Reserve your spot for an upcoming event.

Prizes

Discover incentives for your fundraising achievements.

Pledge Forms & Materials

Access essential resources for your campaign.

Recognition & Awards

Honoring outstanding achievements.

Cornerstone Companies

Our committed change partners.

Community Hub

About the Hub

Providing support for the nonprofit community.

Support the Hub

Your gift plays a crucial role in the Hub’s success.

For Nonprofits

A space to connect, learn, and grow.

Office Rental

Professional & affordable office space.

Meeting Rental

Rent affordable meeting spaces.

Hub Events

Discover and join our Community Hub Events.

Get Involved

Explore ways to Give

Discover various avenues to support our cause.

Host a Drive

Lead a collection campaign.

Start a Campaign

Begin fundraising for change.

Volunteer your Time

Make a difference.

Week of Action

Join our community service week.

Community Hub

Join our Community Hub project.

Need Help?

Contact Us

Reach out for inquiries or collaboration.

FAQs

Answers to common questions.

Thank You to Our Outgoing President & CEO, Shirar Patterson

Thank You to Our Outgoing President & CEO, Shirar Patterson

by | Jan 13, 2026 | News

After 13 years of dedicated service to Heart of Maine United Way — including nine years as President and CEO — Shirar will be concluding her tenure with the organization, with her final day on March 6.Shirar’s leadership has helped shape who we are today. From...