Calendar of Events
Across the state, events are taking place, designed with intention, to connect one another in community.
Gone Guys Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Karl Schatz (Co-Coordinator for MCSC and Executive Director for Community Plate) will be moderating the panel discussion for the Gone Guys Documentary Screening & Panel Discussionto be held Thursday, April 30th at 6:30p Greely Center for the Arts (Greely High School). Gone Guys is a documentary that opens up the conversation around the challenges facing boys and young men today, and what we can do to support them. A panel discussion will take place following the 45-minute film. Panelists include:
Bruce King, Maine Boys to Men
Blayne Smith, Applied Leadership Partners
Peter Scott, Social Worker, Greely High School
Sam Palmlund, Student, Greely High School
Please register for this free event here:
JustMeforJustUS
is thrilled to bring Michael Rohd to Maine on
July 16-18 for a 3-day facilitation workshop at Viles Arboretum in Augusta.
Michael has been a consistent speaker, workshop leader and presenter at universities, conferences, theatres, local government agencies and community sites for over thirty years.
Workshop focuses on:
Building trusting relationships within systems and places between leaders and constituents
Collaborative problem-solving that works across fields, sectors, and disciplines
Holding inclusive, difficult dialogues and staying in the room
Devising accountability practices in creativity and consistency
Click here to register
September 28, 2026
Location TBD
Can’t join us? Here are some things you can do on your own - feel free to share your photos of your events with us!
Reach out to your neighbors with a friendly greeting or note.
Organize a neighborhood gathering or potluck to foster community spirit.
Offer help with tasks like yard work or grocery shopping for someone in need.
“… a driving movement that unites community members to accelerate change. It is a deeply coordinated and collaborative effort led by United Way of Kennebec Valley and driven by community leaders coming together from across business, nonprofit and government sectors.” - United Way, Kennebec Valley
