This is great, thanks for sharing Mary! And thank you for your service to
MEEOA!

On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 11:52 AM Mary Sinclair <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Hello Maine TRIO Colleagues!
>
> With the MEEOA Conference coming up later this week, I wanted to send an
> email asking you to think about serving on the MEEOA Board for next year.
>
> But first, I want to tell you that I have really enjoyed serving on this
> board. In the last 4 years I have served as Secretary, Conference Chair,
> President-Elect, President, and now Past-President. I know I may sound like
> a broken record, but I have felt fulfilled through the professional
> development and relationships I have made through serving. I am not sure I
> ever felt ready for it, but pushing past what we are comfortable with is
> part of the joy of living. I will be honest, it is a bit of commitment, but
> it is certainly not exorbinant and the reward of serving is feeling useful
> and meaningful. We all believe in the work we do as TRIO professionals, and
> I see serving on the MEEOA (or NEOA) Board as a way to ensure the vitality
> of our programs.
>
> SO! Let me tell you about how you can serve:
> *THIS YEAR:*
>
>    - President-Elect (2022-2023 President)
>    - Government Relations
>    - Alumni Committee
>    - Development Committee
>    - Technology Committee
>    - Public Relations/ Advocacy Day assisting/shadowing
>
> Positions for next year:
>
>    - President-Elect (2023-2024 President)
>    - Government Relations
>    - Public Relations
>    - Advocacy Day
>    - Conference Committee
>    - NEOA Conference 2023 in Maine
>    - *Any other board position you are interested in!!*
>
> If you would like to know more, please check out these board descriptions
> <https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B7oaLafp2Hmg57x2Q0yBBjVQ0SbP4qIy/view?usp=sharing>and
> feel free to talk to me or any other MEEOA Board Member
> <https://www.meeoa.org/committee.php?id=3>. I would enjoy speaking with
> you about the possibilites.
>
> Mary
>
> *Mary Sinclair*
> Student Services Coordinator, Upward Bound
> <http://www2.umf.maine.edu/upwardbound/>
> University of Maine at Farmington
> 252 Main Street, Farmington, ME 04938
> 207.778.7429 (w) 207.712.2930 (c)
> Toll Free: 1.888.237.1667
> pronouns: she/her
>
>
>

-- 
Samantha Prosser
TRIO Upward Bound Coordinator
Maine Educational Opportunity Association (MEEOA) President

University of Southern Maine
37 College Ave
Gorham, ME 04038
Phone: 207-780-5828
Fax: 207-228-8259
Website: https://usm.maine.edu/upward-bound-veterans-high-school-students

https://www.meeoa.org/

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