Staff

Shirar Patterson

President & CEO

Jesse Moriarity

Chief Operating & Experience Officer

Joe Roberts

Chief Development Officer

Matthew Donahue

Chief Impact Officer

John Young

Director IT & Operations

Shane Boyes

Community Engagement Manager

Marissa Pelkey

Gift Processor

Kristy Gary

Administrative Assistant

Elizabeth Whitten

AmeriCorps Vista

United Way of Eastern Maine

Serving Penobscot, Piscataquis, Hancock, Waldo, and Washington Counties

With an estimated population of 295,062 Eastern Maine is filled with outdoor adventures, rural communities, bustling historic town centers, great business success stories, and its own unique set of community challenges and needs. Evolving our role to become what the community requires to respond to the most pressing issues, UWEM wants to engage more people, raise awareness of the issues our communities face, and activate our cross-sector network of partners. Join us in creating long-term, sustainable change together!

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