Bangor Savings Bank Awards $2,000 Grant to Outreach Program
Last week, Mano en Mano received a $2,000 grant from Bangor Savings Bank Foundation to support our Outreach Program. Outreach workers at Mano en Mano get out information to the community, translate and interpret, and check in with clients via phone and home visits. We also handle casework for many immigrant families and language learners in our region, acting as a link for anyone
Maine Community Foundation’s People of Color Fund Awards $7,500 Grant for ESL
Mano en Mano recently received a $7,500 grant from the People of Color Fund of the Maine Community Foundation to support an AmeriCorps member position in our ESL Program, beginning this Fall. An AmeriCorps member will be assigned to help provide educational assistance to ESL students in MSAD #37 who are primarily Latino. This newly funded position will allow more one-on-one attention and tutoring