On May 23rd, members of United Way of Greater Portland’s Tocqueville Society and Brick and Beam Society gathered at the Maine Historical Society. Elaine Rosen (Chair of the Board of Assurant, Inc., Chair of the Board of The Kresge Foundation, former President of Unum, and former United Way of Greater Portland Campaign Chair) shared powerful words on the importance of philanthropy, mentorship, and developing community leaders.
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United Way of Greater Portland distributes books to high need families in South Portland, Portland, and Westbrook.
July 20, 2020
Many factors affect early learning – beginning at birth. Children and families must have their basic needs met, have access to quality early learning experiences so they are ready for Kindergarten, and must engage in literacy-promoting experiences. Though… Read More
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Request for Proposals: Brick & Beam Society
June 25, 2020
Brick & Beam Society, an individual giving group of United Way Greater Portland, takes a broad view of the community, bringing leaders together and building momentum for action. The group also leverages United Way of Greater Portland’s rich… Read More
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Brick & Beam Society Announces Summer STEM Investments
June 19, 2020
United Way of Greater Portland individual giving group Brick & Beam Society announced investments of $26,500 to support summer-focused programs and projects that target early childhood learning and STEM programming for children in pre-school through 8th grade. Programs… Read More
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Request for Proposals: Brick & Beam Society, Summer-Focused Programs and Projects
December 13, 2019
The Brick & Beam Society is seeking proposals for summer-focused programs/projects that are short-term/immediate. Proposals should target early childhood learning and/or STEM programming, and support high need populations birth through 8th grade.
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Request for Proposals: Brick & Beam Society
June 17, 2019
United Way of Greater Portland (UWGP) is pleased to announce a Request for Proposals “UWGP RFP” seeking to fund programs, initiatives, or collaborations in Greater Portland (Cumberland County with the exception of Brunswick and Harpswell) that begin to make measurable progress on one or more of Thrive2027’s three community-wide goals. Thrive2027, our community’s new collective vision for how to make our region even stronger for everyone who calls it home, are three ten-year goals created by and for the community. Applications are due on March 17, 2017.
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BRICK & BEAM SOCIETY ANNOUNCES $75,000 INVESTMENT IN TWO GREATER PORTLAND STEM PROGRAMS
November 7, 2018
At its third annual Community Night on October 23, United Way of Greater Portland’s Brick & Beam Society announced $75,000 of investments in two initiatives that provide STEM programming for children in Portland, South Portland, and Westbrook, and align with the Greater Portland community’s Thrive2027 Goals.
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Event – Brick & Beam Society’s 3rd Annual Community Night
October 8, 2018
Tuesday, October 23, 2018, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Join us for a night of connection and celebration as we announce the recipients of the 2018 Impact Investments. Celebrate past and present recipients, and the members of the Brick & Beam Society whose contributions have made this possible.
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BRICK & BEAM SOCIETY ANNOUNCES $51,400 INVESTMENT IN TWO COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
March 2, 2018
At its inaugural annual meeting on February 13th, United Way of Greater Portland’s Brick & Beam Society announced $51,400 of investments in community programs working to ensure that every child has quality early learning experiences beginning at birth and advance Thrive2027.
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BRICK & BEAM SOCIETY RELEASES COMMUNITY INVESTMENT APPLICATION
June 8, 2017
The Brick & Beam Society, an affinity group of United Way Greater Portland, released its 2017 Community Investment Application today. They are seeking applications from qualified organizations addressing a community need in Greater Portland in the area of early childhood education and childhood poverty.
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EVENT UPDATE: A CONVERSATION WITH ELAINE ROSEN
June 6, 2017
On May 23rd, members of United Way of Greater Portland’s Tocqueville Society and Brick and Beam Society gathered at the Maine Historical Society. Elaine Rosen (Chair of the Board of Assurant, Inc., Chair of the Board of The Kresge Foundation, former President of Unum, and former United Way of Greater Portland Campaign Chair) shared powerful words on the importance of philanthropy, mentorship, and developing community leaders.
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