Hello MEEOA, my apologies for the previous email. I was very excited to get a response to help out with the conference and responded to the listserv instead of the individual. Happy Thursday! -Doris >> >> On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 5:03 PM Doris Juarez <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >> >>> Good Afternoon MEEOA! >>> >>> My name is Doris Juarez, I am an Upward Bound advisor at the University >>> of Southern Maine. I am reaching out because I have decided to help plan >>> TRIO day 2021. After a few conversations with NEOA and MEEOA board members, >>> we all agreed that we still wanted to move forward with hosting TRIO days >>> 2021 but this time we will be hosting it virtually. >>> >>> This is a very exciting opportunity because we get to create and deliver >>> a TRIO day programing like no other. It is an amazing opportunity that will >>> require a team. Although it is not going to physically take place in Maine, >>> I still would love to be able to show all that Maine has to offer. There >>> will be a need for creativity but I truly believe that our organization has >>> some of the most creative people working for TRIO. >>> >>> For those that might feel that TRIO day is only for Pre-college >>> programs, I am opening the door for anyone that would like to explore the >>> possibility of creating some opportunities for SSS programs to also take >>> part in this day. >>> >>> I know that many of us are feeling overwhelmed and a bit fatigued with >>> the virtual world so I understand that not everyone will jump to this >>> opportunity. I will say that my heart behind planning TRIO days is because >>> I truly wanted to plan a celebration. Our students and staff have had a >>> tough year and I wanted to use TRIO day as a way to celebrate our students, >>> our history, and our programs. My hope is that TRIO day 2021 will be a time >>> for reflection, a moment to celebrate how great our programs are and to >>> remind students that they are cared for by a whole (TRIO/NEOA/MEEOA) >>> community. >>> >>> If you are interested in helping plan this event for February 2021, >>> please fill out the following survey by* November 6th 2020*. I will >>> follow up with those that fill out the form. >>> https://forms.gle/RatufVvE2LTd222o7 >>> >>> Take care and be well, >>> Doris Juarez >>> -- >>> Doris Juarez >>> Upward Bound STEM Advisor >>> >>> TRIO Programs >>> 37 College Avenue, Gorham, ME 04038 >>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/37+College+Avenue,+Gorham,+ME+04038+Office:+(207?entry=gmail&source=g> >>> Office: (207 >>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/37+College+Avenue,+Gorham,+ME+04038+Office:+(207?entry=gmail&source=g>) >>> 780-5435 (Currently not in use) >>> * Please call the following number during this time (207) 615-8230 >>> >>> Email: [log in to unmask] >>> Pronouns: She, Her, Hers >>> *Confidentiality Notice: * >>> *The material transmitted herein is intended only for the use of the >>> addressee and may contain information that constitutes work * >>> *product or is confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable >>> law. Distribution or copying of this communication or reliance upon its >>> contents by unauthorized participants is strictly prohibited. If you have >>> received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by >>> telephone or e-mail.* >>> >>> >>> -- > Doris Juarez > Upward Bound Academic Advisor II > > TRIO Programs > 37 College Avenue, Gorham, ME 04038 > Office: (207) 780-5435 (Currently not in use) > * Please call the following number during this time (207) 615-8230 > > Email: [log in to unmask] > Pronouns: She, Her, Hers > *Confidentiality Notice: * > *The material transmitted herein is intended only for the use of the > addressee and may contain information that constitutes work * > *product or is confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable > law. Distribution or copying of this communication or reliance upon its > contents by unauthorized participants is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by > telephone or e-mail.* > > >