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Sharon Daley Honored at Bowdoin College
For more than 20 years, Sharon Daley helped deliver healthcare from the Sunbeam, building the Mission’s telehealth program, and shepherding the eldercare network. Last month, Bowdoin College awarded her an Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters for her commitment “to...
Coastal Maine Graduates Receive Scholarships to Attend College and Trade Programs
The Mission is pleased to announce the 19 new Mission Scholarship award recipients from Hancock and Washington counties. Representing 17 towns and 13 high schools in the Mission’s service area, the newest Mission Scholars include: Iris Aldrich, Little Deer Isle ...
Teaching & Learning Collaborative Partners Downeast
In mid-May a special group of students hit Charlie’s Challenge on the Mission’s Downeast Campus. From the outside, this seems like any other group of Downeast kids, but their experience is a little different. These students live on Maine’s unbridged islands and attend...
Education Builds Community in the Spring 2026 Bulletin
Some of the most important things happen quietly. A mentor who checks in. A scholarship that arrives when a family least expects it. A child who looks through a microscope for the first time and feels that the future belongs to her too. Maine Seacoast Mission's spring...
Congratulations to the 2026 Graduating Mission Scholars
The Mission is excited to celebrate the 13 Scholars graduating from college this spring. The students are chosen to receive these scholarships from the Mission because of their academic achievements throughout high school as well as their commitment to their...
Taste Testing on Tuesdays in the Food Pantry
The Mission’s food pantry is bustling on Tuesdays. A line of people is waiting for the door to open at 9:00 a.m. On particularly busy days, almost 100 people come through the blue, double doors. While some neighbors fill their carts and leave, others stop by to chat,...