Barbara Reinertsen, government director of United Approach of Mid Coast Maine, has introduced she plans to retire on the finish of the yr, following 30 years of service to the group.
“I really feel very lucky to have such an exquisite job, working with one of the best folks I can think about,” Reinertsen stated in a press launch. “I’m grateful for all of the folks in our group who work, give and volunteer to elevate one another up. Collectively they’ve achieved a lot to enhance folks’s well being and monetary stability and — a particular focus of our United Approach’s — give one of the best begin in life to our youngsters.”
Reinertsen joined United Approach as marketing campaign and communications director in August 1992 and have become government director in 1999. Beforehand, she had labored as a congressional press secretary and as a tv information reporter and anchor. She has additionally served on quite a lot of nonprofit boards, together with these of Mid Coast–Parkview Well being, Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI), Bathtub-Brunswick Regional Chamber, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, the Maine Heart for Financial Coverage, the Maine Kids’s Alliance, the Maine Girls’s Foyer, the Maine Girls’s Coverage Heart and 211 Maine.
United Approach of Mid Coast Maine serves folks all through Lincoln and Sagadahoc Counties, Brunswick and Harpswell, elevating funds for 36 native companies. Its mission is “to enhance lives by mobilizing the caring energy of communities.”
“Our United Approach has one of the best companions, supporting workplaces, donors and volunteers — and our board and workers members are second to none,” Reinertsen stated. “We’re lucky to reside in such an exquisite Midcoast group, and we’re wanting ahead to how our United Approach can have even higher impression sooner or later.”
Reinertsen added that “there’s a lot to be achieved within the subsequent few months earlier than I retire — together with this fall’s marketing campaign which we need to be very profitable to fulfill the wants of our pals and neighbors over the approaching yr.”
United Approach’s Board Chair Joel Merry, Sagadahoc County sheriff, stated the board is forming a search committee to recruit Reinertsen’s successor as United Approach’s government director.
“We’re lucky to have had Barbara as government director for the previous 23 years,” Merry stated. “Her caring and compassionate management has helped to enhance the lives of many people and households within the southern Midcoast space.”
Extra info on the seek for Reinertsen’s successor will probably be out there on the group’s web site, uwmcm.org.
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