MDF's ICL Cadillac Class field trip to Brunswick Landing business park. Boots on the ground learning & crash course in COVID precautions/innovations! Special thanks Masked Man Jeff Jordan of MRRA for hosting and insights! Rich Brooks flyte new media bangorsavings

Great Policy Leaders Academy session w/legislators of all parties learning @ innovative training models in various sectors. Thanks Dawn Sullivan, alum, New Ventures Maine Jason Judd Educate Maine David Daigler,ME Community College Sys Joan Ferrini-Mundy University of Maine bangorsavings Yellow Breen

The frigid temps we've had - and are bracing for again - are a good reminder to give what you can today to Project Heat. Thank you MDF Members NEWS CENTER Maine & United Way of Southern Maine for all you do to keep Mainers warm. Kimberly Charland Pat Callaghan Yellow Breen Amanda Hill Rob Caldwell

Join MDF's Yellow Breen, State Economist @AmandaRector & University of Maine Economist Andrew Crawley to discuss the 2022 economic outlook, inflation, the State's surplus, and other factors shaping Maine's economy. Tune in tomorrow, 1/25, 11 a.m.-Noon to Maine Calling w Jennifer Rooks

Thanks legislators of all parties who joined MDF's Policy Leaders Academy Small Business session. Great info to begin, grow, and thrive from Diane Sturgeon SBA Maine, Charlotte Mace Maine Dept. of Economic & Community Development & Grace Mo-Phillips CEI & Partners Educate Maine University of Maine System Maine State Chamber Maine Community Fdn.

Congrats University of Maine for this well deserved recognition! In the "2021 Measures of Growth Report" mdf.org/measures-of-gr… the Maine Economic Growth Council, which MDF staffs, highlighted this as a key factor for Maine's sustained economic growth moving forward. #Dirigo! Yellow Breen

There's a lot going on in the MDF world! Get the latest news, program updates, resource links, and info on how you can get involved in our work in the February edition of our MDF Roundup Newsletter. mdf.org/news/february-… bangorsavings Yellow Breen @MaineDeCD

Wondering how to help Ukraine / Україна and her people? Important read from Bangor Daily News reporter Valerie Royzman bangordailynews.com/2022/03/05/new…

Got what it takes to join MDF's legacy leadership development programs, ICL & Leadership Maine? Deadline to apply is April 29th. Learn why alumni consistently say these programs are career and life enhancing - register for one of our free briefings: mdf.org/events/.

Kudos to the 6 Maine entities who secured critical funding to drive economic improvement in communities across the state. bangordailynews.com/2022/03/03/new… Federal Reserve @tanyaemery City of Bangor, Maine Our Katahdin Maine Dept. of Economic & Community Development Yellow Breen

MDF CEO Yellow Breen talked with Freeport Rotary @ Maine's economic growth. TY Rotary Co-Pres Michele Bois-Gilbody for invite & chance to dive into MDF's 2021 Measures of Growth data. Explore the data mdf.org/economic.../me… #economicgrowth #opportunity #innovation

Kudos MDF ICL (Institute for Civic Leadership) Cadillac Class on graduation today! Welcome to the Alumni Family. We are so proud of you and on belay for you now and always. Dirigo! Thanks Rich Brooks CEO flyte new media for terrific photos. bangorsavings Yellow Breen

MDF’s Maine Downtown Center awards $656,789 to 4 catalytic historic preservation projects in rural downtowns. Colonial Theater-Augusta, Old Hancock County Sheriff’s Home/Jail-Ellsworth, Porter Memorial Library-Machias, Bag Mill-Rumford. Press Release: tinyurl.com/y64whfp4

It is with great sadness that the MDF family shares the passing of Henry Bourgeois, who served as CEO of MDF for 21 years. We are forever grateful for your energy, vision, and contagious love of Maine, Henry. May you rest in peace, dear friend. pressherald.com/2022/04/25/obi…

We are thrilled to share this news! The "Biddesance" continues! Congratulations to DelilahPoupore & Heart of Biddeford ! Shining example of MDF's Main Downtown Center & MAIN STREET MAINE #historicpreservation & #communitybuilding! Main Street America

Kudos to MDF CHampion Circle member The Jackson Laboratory for all you do to build the workforce of the future and make educational opportunities more accessible

Another example of the exciting, collaborative work going on right here in Maine at MDF Champion Circle member's The Jackson Laboratory Bar Harbor campus

On any given day, MDF's worlds collide in cool ways! This time thru real-life learning and a just plain awesome program from MDF partner Educate Maine that immerses Gen Z in Maine's marine economy, which MDF supports as staff to SEAMaine (Seafood Economic Accelerator for Maine).

What are the critical workforce & economic priorities for Maine employers & businesses? What do they want this year's Gubernatorial candidates to focus on, and for legislators to understand? Read the 2022 Making Maine Work Report released today. #economicdevelopment #Workforce

Plenty of summer still to enjoy! Check out all the fun ways you can beat the heat in Biddeford