Inspirational Stories
Each month, the Maine Women’s Fund recognizes and celebrates women and girls who are making positive change happen in their lives, their communities and in Maine. We hope that you enjoy these stories as much as we do!
Margot and Tara Milliken
Transforming Values into Action
Grant Partner: Maine Centers for Women, Work and Community
Grant Partner: Dress for Success Southern Maine
November 2009
Grant Partner: Hardy Girls Healthy Women
September 2009
September 2009
Grant Partner: Cobscook Community Learning Center: Charley Martin-Berry
This Is What Empowerment Looks Like
July 2009
Grant Partner: Maine Women’s Policy Center
Sarah Standiford
June 2009
May 2009
April 2009
Advocating for Kids and Creating Community
April 2009
Balancing Opportunity and Challenge
March 2009
2009 TWIN Award Winner: Mary Allen Lindemann
Building A Business, Building A Community
March 2009
Religion, Feminism and Meaningful Work
February 2009
2008 Samantha Smith Award Winner: Miranda Donovan
February 2009
2009 Sarah Orne Jewett Award Winner: Luetta Goodall
Helping Teenage Girls Find Self-Sufficiency
January 2009
Increasing Women’s Economic Security
January 2009
December 2008
December 2008
November 2008
October 2008
October 2008
“Brazen” Ambition and a Lasting Legacy
September 2008





















