MDF Events
There’s a lot going on at MDF. Join us.
Upcoming Events
24Apr
Leadership in Action Breakfast: Mental Health in the Workplace – Evolving Best Practices in the Hybrid World
Location: Bangor Savings Bank, 5 Senator Way Building 1, Augusta, ME 04330
7:30 - 10 a.m.
Come in your comfy clothes and join us for a morning of re-energizing and peer support. A panel of mental health experts will share no- and low-cost approaches and best practices for self care and employee support as we continue to navigate the hybrid work world, uncertainty, and new opportunities that the seismic shifts of the last three years present. We will then do workshop-style breakout sessions in smaller groups to see how we each can apply these best practices and approaches in our own organizations and communities.
25Apr
Building Welcoming and Inclusive Businesses and Public Spaces on Main Street
Location: Zoom
Presented in Partnership with OUT Maine, this training will focus on creating welcoming Main Streets for LGBTQ+ youth.
10May
Leadership Maine 30th Anniversary Eagle Class Graduation
Location: Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake (30 Migis Lodge Rd, South Casco, ME 04077)
**REGISTRATION DEADLINE: April 17th**
Gather with classmates, colleagues, friends, and family for this year’s Leadership Maine Eagle Class graduation.
17May
30th Anniversary Alumni Celebration
Location: Ferry Beach Retreat & Conference Center, 5 Boardwalk Dr, Saco
Join us for an afternoon of activities and workshops aimed at re-invigorating those skills learned during your time in the programs. This includes Outward Bound-style activities (no ropes or rock climbing!) and facilitated workshops. We will culminate the day with a dinnertime banquet and celebration.
23Oct
Leadership in Action Breakfast: Projects of Passion – Volunteering & Mentoring in Community
Location: Martin's Point Health Care Center, 114 Bath Road, Brunswick
7:30 – 10:00 a.m.
A panel of Alums & volunteer organizations will share their passion for volunteering and mentoring, and the impact it has in their communities, on younger generations, and in their own lives. We will then hold space for alumni who lead these efforts around the state to meet in small groups & one-on-one with Alums interested in becoming volunteers and/or mentors.
18Dec
Leadership in Action Breakfast: Leading Emerging Sectors
Location: TBD
7:30 - 10 a.m.
We will hear from trailblazers in emerging sectors like the Maine Space program, artificial intelligence (AI), green businesses/products, blue (ocean) economy, and the forest economy. We will then do breakout sessions in smaller groups to take deeper dives into how you can engage in these growing sectors, and apply the approaches these leaders are using.
