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Shelby Wright

As a Grassroots Organizer working exclusively in “the other Maine,” Shelby Wright sees first-hand the power of building connections and coalitions to make a difference in the lives of Mainers.

Shelby facilitates community and volunteer activity throughout eastern, central, and northern Maine.  She organizes community volunteers and activists around federal policy issues in ten counties.  Yes, ten.  From Knox County to Franklin County, to Kennebec, to Aroostook to Washington. 

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Board of Directors

Emerge Maine has a Board of Directors that includes representation from all over the state.  Current members are:

Maggie Allen
Fellow, University of Maine

Susan Feiner
Economics Professor, University of Southern Maine

Harris Parnell
Maine Initiatives

C. Ellen Peters, Board Treasurer
Bates College

Helen Regan
Professor, Bates College

Abbigail Shirk
Student

Martha Sterling-Golden
Past President, Women's Campaign School at Yale University

Anya Trundy
House Democratic Campaign Committee

Kaylene Waindle
Southern Maine Community College

Charlotte Warren, Board Secretary
Mayor of Hallowell

Amy Watson Saxton, Board President
Senior Aide, House Majority Office

 

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