MDF NEWS
Updates and Resources from the Maine Downtown Center | November, 2021
Click here to access the MDC newsletter dated Friday, November 5, 2021. Our latest newsletter includes information about REvitalizeME Gen2 Funding, Small Business Saturday, Main…
MDF Elects 2021-2022 Board of Directors
Hallowell, Maine— October 13, 2021 — The Maine Development Foundation (MDF), a statewide, nonpartisan, and data-driven nonprofit that connects people and strategies to drive economic…
MDF Recognizes Outstanding Leadership During the Pandemic and the Drive for Systemic Change Toward Equity and Inclusion
Hallowell, Maine — October 12, 2021 — The Maine Development Foundation (MDF), is thrilled to announce our 2021 Champion Award winners. These awards recognize outstanding,…
Updates and Resources from the Maine Downtown Center | October, 2021
Click here to access the MDC newsletter dated Friday, October 8, 2021. Our latest newsletter includes information about the power of collaboration, Maine Preservation and…
Lisbon’s new Moxie Hub offers local entrepreneurs space to grow their businesses
A terrific, in-depth story about how the Town of Lisbon is benefitting from a $60,000 grant through Maine Community Foundation and MDF’s Maine Downtown Center.…
MDF’s Maine Downtown Center Awarded $750,000 National Park Service Grant to Support Historic Preservation in Rural Downtowns
HALLOWELL, Maine – September 14, 2021 The Maine Development Foundation (MDF)’s Maine Downtown Center program is thrilled to receive a $750,00 grant fromthe Paul Bruhn…
Updates and Resources from the Maine Downtown Center | September, 2021
Click here to access the MDC newsletter dated Friday, September 3, 2021. Our latest newsletter includes information about the America Walks’ Community Change Grant, recruitment…
MDF’s Main Street Fellows AmeriCorps Program Featured in Volunteer Maine’s “Serve in Maine” Blog
Read the inspiring stories of our inaugural cadre of the MDF Main Street Fellows AmeriCorps Program as featured in Volunteer Maine’s August 17th Blog. Worth…
Updates and Resources from the Maine Downtown Center | August, 2021
Click here to access the MDC newsletter dated Friday, August 6, 2021. Our latest newsletter includes information about a the Historic Commercial District Revolving Fund,…
Lessons in Resilience from Maine’s Downtowns
MDF’s Maine Downtown Center Main Street and Affiliate communities responded to the pandemic in powerful, creative, and innovative ways that built community and resiliency. From…