Senator Susan Collins  of Maine was just speaking this afternoon on MPBN's Maine Calling and gave a good explanation of what TRIO programs are and who they serve. She characterized herself as a leader in supporting TRIO Programs and stated that she was working to maintain or even increase TRIO funding. You can listen online at http://news.mpbn.net/post/senator-susan-collins-0




Laurie J. Davis, M.S.Ed.
Executive Director of TRIO Programs at USM
Student Support Services & Upward Bound
University of Southern Maine
37 College Ave.
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 780-5282
1-800-800-4876 ext. 5282
Fax: 207-228-8259
TDD: 207-780-5646
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www.usm.maine.edu/upwardbound