Short-term scholarships support adults pursuing certificates, workplace credentials Adults considering career changes or advancement in their field could be eligible for scholarships from the Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF). Short-term scholarships are available for adult learners pursuing career changes or earning workplace credentials for programs including Certified Nursing Assistant, phlebotomy, coding, cosmetology, and commercial drivers’ licenses. […]

Six students attending college within the University of Maine System have received the Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) Chet Jordan Leadership Awards. The awards are given annually to emerging leaders with the ability to turn a vision into reality and engage others to make lasting impacts on their community.  First-time recipients Lillian Bray of Woodland will […]

A scholarship means a lot: It’s a vote of confidence, a shot in the arm, a check that means your life just took a turn for the better. At MaineCF, we’re heartened by stories from students and graduates who stride toward the future with support from one of our hundreds of scholarship funds. Last year, […]

Adults considering career changes or advancement in their field could be eligible for scholarships from the the Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF). Short-term scholarships are available for adult learners pursuing career changes or earning workplace credentials for programs including Certified Nursing Assistant, phlebotomy, coding, cosmetology, and commercial drivers’ licenses. “These short-term awards are a great way […]

  Brittani Peasley recently joined the scholarships team at the Maine Community Foundation as scholarship funds associate, where she provides administrative support for the scholarship program, including processing awards, and communicating with schools and students. Prior to joining MaineCF Peasley was a manager at Finn’s Irish Pub in Ellsworth. She studied psychology and business administration […]