Thank you all for your participation in yesterday's events and the kind words of support coming through on this email thread. I had a blast planning the event and look forward to building upon it for next year. #TRIOWorks 👍 Sydney Brown (she/her) (207) 778- 7840 Confidential Resource Advisor <https://www.maine.edu/confidential-resource-advisor/> Proudly serving: University of Maine Farmington: Education Center 323 University of Maine Augusta: Farm House 115D On Fri, Mar 8, 2024 at 9:23 AM Catherine Brewer < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > I look forward to showing the video to my students, thank you. Catherine > > On Fri, Mar 8, 2024 at 8:35 AM Teri Mann <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Good Mooring everyone, >> It was a wonderful event. Thank you, Sydney and the leadership team for >> all the hard work pulling this together. The speakers were amazing!!! I am >> thankful for the chance to connect with our GEAR UP and TRIO partners and >> support each other. But most importantly, we were able to share the >> importance of TRIO and GEAR UP programs. >> >> ~Teri >> >> *Teri Mann, Services Coordinator* >> *TRIO - Maine Educational Talent Search and* >> *TRIO - Maine Educational Opportunity Center* >> *5713 Chadbourne Hall, Orono, Maine 04469* >> *Cell 207.551.3331 - Fax 207-581-2532* >> *Toll-Free 1-800-281-3703* >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 7, 2024 at 9:11 PM Darylen Cote <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >> >>> Excellent! >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Mar 7, 2024, at 8:07 PM, Michelle Richards < >>> [log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> It was an incredible event! Bravo, Sydney! Here's a newsclip from WABI: >>> >>> https://www.wabi.tv/video/2024/03/07/maine-educational-opportunity-association-hosts-advocacy-day/ >>> >>> [image: UMPI Compass Logo] >>> >>> Michelle M. Richards >>> >>> Upward Bound Coordinator >>> >>> TRIO College Access Services - Upward Bound >>> >>> University of Maine at Presque Isle >>> 104B | 18 Military Street >>> Houlton, ME 04730 >>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=Houlton+Higher+Education+Center> >>> t: 207 <1-207-521-3100>760. 2116 | c: 207 227.1852 <1-207-227-1852> | >>> f: 207 521.3101 <1-207-521-3101> >>> e: [log in to unmask] >>> www.umpi.edu >>> >>> Our Service Promise: Excellence, every day! >>> >>> Confidentiality Notice: This email and any attachments are intended only >>> for the individual(s) named in the text of the message and may contain >>> confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, you should >>> not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender >>> immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and >>> delete this e-mail from your system. If you are not the intended recipient, >>> any use of this e-mail and/or attachments is strictly prohibited. Thank you >>> for your cooperation. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2024 at 5:04 PM Linda Freeman <[log in to unmask]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Lynn, >>>> It was an amazing event. Well planned, guest speakers, tours, >>>> acknowledgement from the house floor by Speaker Jill Duson...just a >>>> wonderful day and chance to showcase our TRIO Programs and students from >>>> around the state!! >>>> >>>> It was an honor to be there! >>>> Linda >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2024, 4:19 PM Lynn Ploof-Davis <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Here, here!! I just spoke with one of our Johnson Scholars and she >>>>> was beyond excited to participate in what sounded like an amazing day. I >>>>> got teary when she showed me the video of the floor welcome. Thank you to >>>>> Sydney and everyone involved! (Sydney is, cough, cough...an alum of TWO >>>>> UMF TRIO programs!) -Lynn >>>>> >>>>> #trioworks >>>>> *Lynn Ploof-Davis* >>>>> Director of TRIO Programs >>>>> Upward Bound/Johnson Scholars >>>>> Set up a JS advising meeting with me! >>>>> <https://umf.campus.eab.com/pal/ljxCez0SaZ> >>>>> >>>>> University of Maine at Farmington >>>>> 252 Main St. >>>>> Room 202 >>>>> Farmington, ME 04938 >>>>> 207-778-7297 (w) >>>>> 207-491-6862 (c) >>>>> she/her/hers >>>>> >>>>> Upward Bound <https://www.umf.maine.edu/upwardbound/> >>>>> Johnson Scholars >>>>> <https://www.umf.maine.edu/academics/johnson-scholars-program/> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2024 at 4:11 PM Ginny Ward <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> What an exciting and inspiring day at the State House today! There >>>>>> was certainly a lot going on! It was wonderful to see so many of you there with >>>>>> your students and to hear inspiring stories from 3 amazing speakers. Thank >>>>>> you to Sydney Brown for the many hours of planning and coordination >>>>>> dedicated to this signature event aimed at raising awareness of TRIO >>>>>> and Gear Up's impact on students and communities across the state. If you >>>>>> connected with a legislator today, our state initiative committee would >>>>>> like to know. Please email me or Sydney and let us know about it and if >>>>>> there's some way we can follow up to keep the conversation going. We would >>>>>> also love any photos you have to share! Thank you all and have a great >>>>>> weekend! >>>>>> #trioworks >>>>>> Best, >>>>>> Ginny >>>>>> >>>>>> Ginny Ward >>>>>> Associate Director >>>>>> Upward Bound >>>>>> Bowdoin College >>>>>> >>>>>> C: 207-841-7539 >>>>>> O: 207-725-3565 >>>>>> 3400 College Station >>>>>> Brunswick ME 04011 >>>>>> >>>>> > > -- > [image: UMPI Compass Logo] > > Catherine Brewer (she/her/hers) > > Academic Advisor > > TRiO/Educational Talent Search > > University of Maine at Presque Isle > Remote | 181 Main Street > Presque Isle, ME 04769 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=University+of+Maine+at+Presque+Isle> > t: 207 2 <1-207-316-9871>27-0951 > e: [log in to unmask] > www.umpi.edu > > Our Service Promise: Excellence, every day! > > Confidentiality Notice: This email and any attachments are intended only > for the individual(s) named in the text of the message and may contain > confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, you should > not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. 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