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On Tuesday, September 22, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Volunteer Maine will host its annual Commission Board Retreat focused on strategic planning, state-of-play program updates, and commissioner orientation. Please see below for the agenda.
- 9:00 Welcome & Meeting Plan, Britt Gleixner-Hayat
- 9:05 Introductions, Pam Proulx-Curry
- 9:15 Appreciation for Outgoing Commissioner, Pam Proulx Curry
- 9:20 Swearing in of new Commissioners, Pam Proulx-Curry
- 9:30 State of Volunteer Maine
- Funding, programs, staffing Britt Gleixner-Hayat
- Maine Service Fellows State of Play and Vision, Maureen Kendzierski
- Climate Corps State of Play and Vision, Lucy Martin
- Volunteer Leadership State of Play and Vision, Maureen Kendzierski
- AmeriCorps State of Play and Vision, Britt Gleixner-Hayat
- 11:00 Break & Question Board/Parking Lot
- 11:15-12:45 State Service Strategy Part I
- 12:45-1:30 Lunch & Gallery Walk
- 1:30-3:00 State Service Strategy Part II
- 3:00-3:15 Break & Question Board/Parking Lot
- 3:15-4:00 Next Steps: Public Outreach for State Service Strategy, Liz Theriault
- 4:00-4:45 Mini Training and Public Policy Priorities for 2026-27, Ruben Torres
- 4:45-5:00 Wrap Up & Thank you, Britt & Pam