Chris, congratulations, and best of luck. I'm sure you will continue to help students and families- just at a different venue! Best, Linda On Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 8:49 AM Sam Prosser <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Chris, > Thank you for the update and we wish you all the best at FAME! I look > forward to calling and emailing you at FAME with my financial aid questions! > Best wishes, > Sam > > On Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 8:39 AM Chris Young <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Thank you for the minutes and agenda for today. >> >> I wanted to take this opportunity to let everyone know that I will be >> leaving GEAR UP Maine and joining the educational team at FAME. The >> mission that is "TRIO & GEAR UP" has brought passion to my work, and the >> connections gained through this organization as well as NEOA have been >> enriching. My experience with the Arnold Mitchem Leadership Institute and >> my work with Anthony on the GU/TRIO Advocacy Day are just a few of the >> things I look back on with a smile. My work at FAME keeps me working to >> help students and families achieve post-secondary results, and I hope to >> remain a member of this valuable organization. I look forward to seeing >> many of you online this morning at the business meeting. >> >> Thank You All - for so very much! >> >> >> Chris >> >> On Thu, Jan 6, 2022 at 11:08 AM Alyssa West <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello MEEOA membership, >>> >>> Attached is a draft of the minutes from the April business meeting for >>> your review prior to approval during the business meeting tomorrow morning >>> at 9:45 AM. I know sometimes the list can be a little finicky with >>> attachment, so please let me know if this doesn't come through and we'll >>> figure out a different way to share. >>> >>> Thank you, >>> >>> Alyssa West >>> Director, Pre-College Programs >>> >>> TRIO Programs >>> 37 College Avenue, Gorham, ME 04038 >>> Office: 207-780-5537 >>> Fax: 207-228-8259 >>> *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.* >>> >>> >> >> -- >> >> Christopher Young | GEAR UP - Aroostook Scholars Pilot / Maine Scholars >> Coach >> 11 South Road Readfield, ME 04355 >> c: 207.649.8301 >> www.syntiro.org >> www.gearupme.org >> *[log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>* >> > > > -- > 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/ > > Pronouns: she, her, hers > This message and its contents are confidential. If you received this > message in error, do not use or rely upon it. Instead, please inform the > sender and then delete it. Thank you. > > -- *Linda J. Freeman* *University of Southern Maine* TRIO College Programs Coordinator, TRIO College Programs Portland, Maine 207-780-4623 (POR) 207-753-6567 (LAC) *To set up appointment with me, please use:* https://linda-freeman.youcanbook.me *Positivity~Learner~Achiever~Arranger~Includer* *RESOURCES:* - USM Campus Food Pantry <https://usm.maine.edu/deanofstudents/campus-food-pantry> is open and available. - Student Emergency Fund <https://usm.maine.edu/deanofstudents/sef> is still available for immediate emergency situations - Career Services & Employment Hub <https://usm.maine.edu/career-and-employment-hub> is available to assist in job search - Maine General Assistance <https://ptla.org/general-assistance-maine> is available for limited funds - USM COVID-19 Informational Resources <https://usm.maine.edu/president/coronavirus-questions-and-concerns> - Student specific information and resources related to COVID at USM. - Educational Credit Management Corporation <https://www.ecmcsolutions.org/> (ECMC) is a nonprofit corporation that assists students and families in their efforts to plan and pay for college. - USM Counseling Services <https://usm.maine.edu/uhcs/counseling-services> (207-780-4050) if you or someone you know would like support with coping and healing. Our crisis team is available after hours at 1-888-568-1112. - Religious and Spiritual Life Council <https://usm.maine.edu/student-diversity/usm-religious-spiritual-life> has advisors from various spiritual denominations.