Looking forward to seeing you all this evening!

If you have any questions or concerns about getting involved in the MEEOA
board, please do reach out! There are a lot of options and plenty of
opportunities to get your "foot in the door" without falling in ☺

Best wishes,
Sam

On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 8:42 AM Mary Sinclair <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Today kicks off the NEOA Conference, and I sure wish I was in a hotel in
> Portsmouth today, seeing all of you. I can tell you, there is already a
> deposit down on the same hotel for April 13-15, 2022, so put it on your
> calendars now!
>
> Our MEEOA State Business Meeting is today at 4:30pm. Here are some
> important pieces of information:
>
>    - While this is part of the NEOA Conference, we wanted everyone to be
>    able to attend so it is being hosted on a separate Zoom. If you are
>    joining NEOA, you will be redirected at that time. If you are not, here
>    is the link <https://maine.zoom.us/j/4357761869>.
>    - The meeting is scheduled for 4:30-5:30pm, but realistically, we have
>    so much to cover! You may want to plan to meet until 6:00pm.
>    - Our slate of officers is not filled yet. If you would be at all
>    interested in serving on the board next year, please chat with me, Steve
>    Visco <[log in to unmask]>, or Sam Prosser
>    <[log in to unmask]>. We would be happy to talk about
>    possibilities for you!
>    - Lisa Black sent an email on March 23 with info about today's
>    meeting. That included minutes from our January meeting and proposed
>    Constitution Changes. I am including them here as well, and look forward to
>    having a discussion about this with you all!
>    - Voting for the officers and Constitution changes will happen next
>    week via email. Make sure you are up to date on your MEEOA membership to be
>    able to vote. You can confirm with Kate Walsh if you are unsure.
>    - Agenda for today's meeting is attached.
>
> Finally, I want to thank Tony, Casey, and Chris for all their work for the
> TRIO and GEAR Up Advocacy Day yesterday, as well as all of you who attended
> and encouraged your students to attend. It was a fun event and I encourage
> you to take a look at the padlet
> <https://bowdoincollegeub.padlet.org/ginny82/MEEOA_advocacy_day>Ginny had
> the students work on during the event.
>
> See you soon,
> 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
> UB Goes the Distance 2020
> <https://sites.google.com/umfupwardbound.org/ub-goes-the-distance/home?authuser=1>
>
> *President, Maine Educational Opportunity Association
> <https://www.meeoa.org/index.php?id=1>*
>
>

-- 
Samantha Prosser
TRIO Upward Bound Coordinator

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

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