by OUT Maine | Oct 12, 2021 | Org News
OUT Maine is proud to announce the launch of “Read the Rainbow,” a program that places LGBTQ+ inclusive books into Maine’s school libraries. These carefully curated book sets increase visibility, celebrate diversity and foster supportive communities. For every $400...
by OUT Maine | Sep 7, 2021 | Org News
OUT Maine is excited to announce that August Sender (they/them) is joining the OUT Maine team as the Training Coordinator. August comes to OUT from SASSMM (Sexual Assault Support Services of Midcoast Maine) where they were the Education Co-Coordinator. They have spent...
by OUT Maine | Sep 3, 2021 | Org News
(Friday, August 20, 2021) Today the Maine Department of Education launched a new website section devoted to improving school climate and support of LGBTQ+ students in Maine. “Every student in Maine has an irrefutable right to feel safe, recognized and valued in their...
by OUT Maine | Aug 11, 2021 | Org News
The OUT Maine team is very grateful for a generous grant of $11,000 from United Midcoast Charities. This funding supports programs that provide connection, support and adult mentors for LGBTQ+ youth. Programming includes weekly virtual programs, regional overnights in...
by OUT Maine | Aug 11, 2021 | Org News
State 4-H programs leaders from across New England gathered at the Northeast Extension LGBTQ+ Virtual Symposium in June. The symposium intended to help 4-H leaders better understand and address the needs of LGBTQ+ youth and their families as they deliver youth...
by OUT Maine | Aug 11, 2021 | Org News
OUT Maine staff had a great time at Hurricane Island Center for Science and Leadership last month for its overnight staff retreat. After a challenging pandemic year and extensive growth, in both programs and staff, the retreat offered a wonderful time of reconnection,...
