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Join us for our 2026 Campaign Kickoff
Join us Tuesday, Sept 15, 5–7 PM at Penobscot Valley Country Club, for Driving for Success: Heart of Maine United...
Board Leadership Development Program
Heart of Maine United Way is launching our first Board Leadership Development cohort in September 2026! This program...
Fill the Bus School Supply Drive
Heart of Maine United Way is teaming up with Penquis and the We’ve Got Your Back initiative to help local students...
Support the Hub – Capital Campaign Announced
WE’RE 91% THERE – LET’S CLOSE THE GAP TOGETHER! Please join us with a gift or multi-year pledge today! Your investment...
ALICE Summit: Washington County
Heart of Maine United Way is partnering with the Community Caring Collaborative for a half-day ALICE (Asset Limited,...
Now Hiring: Director of Administration & Governance
Heart of Maine United Way Hiring Director of Administration & Governance Heart of Maine United Way is seeking a...
HoMEUW Announces New President & CEO
Heart of Maine United Way Announces Matt Donahue as President & CEO Heart of Maine United Way is pleased to...
Heating Assistance & New Heating Repair Applications Now Open
Heart of Maine United Way is now accepting applications for heating assistance for the upcoming heating season. This...
Thank You to Our Outgoing President & CEO, Shirar Patterson
After 13 years of dedicated service to Heart of Maine United Way — including nine years as President and CEO — Shirar...
Bundle Project Expands to Serve Families in Four Counties
Heart of Maine United Way is pleased to help support parents, caregivers and their kids in Maine. As part of planned...
Wilcox Wellness & Fitness Support United Way with Annual Burpees for Turkeys
WILCOX clients, trainers, and friends are helping fight food insecurity in Maine as part of their annual event,...
Office Move & Ribbon Cutting of The COMMUNITY: Maine’s Nonprofit Hub
Heart of Maine United Way officially opens their new office and nonprofit hub at: 700 Mount Hope Ave. Suite 101...
Heart of Maine United Way
Serving Penobscot, Piscataquis, Hancock, Waldo, Somerset, and Washington Counties
With an estimated population of 345,656 our region is filled with outdoor adventures, rural communities, bustling historic town centers, great business success stories, and its own unique set of community challenges and needs. Evolving our role to become what the community requires to respond to the most pressing issues, Heart of Maine United Way (HoMEUW) wants to engage more people, raise awareness of the issues our communities face, and activate our cross-sector network of partners. Join us in creating long-term, sustainable change together!