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Maine Initiatives, a fund for change. We're a different kind of foundation - a community of donors, activists, grantmakers, and grantees working together for social change. Our support of grassroots organizing and advocacy is changing the landscape of Maine. Maine Initiatives, a fund for change. We're a different kind of foundation - a community of donors, activists, grantmakers, and grantees working together for social change. Our support of grassroots organizing and advocacy is changing the landscape of Maine.
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If you believe in giving people the hope, opportunity, and resources to tackle the root causes of economic, social, and environmental problems, welcome to Maine Initiatives, a fund for change. We're a community of donors, activists, grantmakers, and grantees working together for social change. Our support of grassroots organizing and advocacy is making a difference in Maine. 

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Grantees in the news | A new way to water the roots

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Grantees in the news

Edward R. Murrow, b. April 25, 1908. Happy 100th, Edward! 

It's been a long winter, but Maine Initiatives grantees have been turning up the heat - around budget cuts, toxic hazards, genetic engineering, immigration, and more. Read all about it!

Maine can do better: 1,000 rally to stop budget cuts - Maine Can Do Better (Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project, Kennebec Valley Organization, Maine Equal Justice Partners, Maine People's Alliance, Maine Women's Lobby, Partners in Ending Hunger) (MaineToday.com)

Giant duck makes splash at capitol: Statehouse invaded by tots' icon - Alliance for a Clean and Healthy Maine (Environmental Health Strategy Center) (WCSH Channel 6) 

Pictures at an exhibition: Farmworkers Feed Us All - Maine Migrant Health Program (MaineCoastNow.com) 

There is joy in Montville: GE has struck out - Food for Maine's Future (WCSH Channel 6) 

I am Girl, hear me roar: Code pink at the State House - Maine Women's Policy Center (Press Herald) 

New hope for new immigrants: You don't have to live like a refugee - Immigrant Legal Advocacy Center (WCSH Channel 6)  

An apple a day: Women campaign for paid sick days - Maine Women's Policy Center (WCSH 6) 

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A new way to water the roots: monthly! 

Thanks to donations from thousands of people across the state, Maine Initiatives has been watering the roots of change for fifteen years. Over those years, several donors have said they'd like to use their credit cards to make automatic monthly donations. Now you can. And it's easy - just click here!

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