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Maine Family Literacy Initiative

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About

The Maine Family Literacy Initiative is designed to support the development and/or improvement of family literacy throughout the state of Maine.

The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy has provided $4,341,991 in family literacy grants to 243 Maine Family Literacy (MEFLI) Programs since 1996.

Maine Family Literacy Initiative PO Box 191
Limington, ME 04049
Email
Phone: 207-441-9965

Contact MEFLI

The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy
1201 15th Street NW Suite 420
Washington DC 20005

Barbara Bush, Honorary Chair

Staff
Benita Somerfield, Executive Director
Becky Dyer, MEFLI Director
Kiev Richardson, Program Associate

Maine Family Literacy Initiative Advisory Board

  • Sylvia Norton -School LIbrary/Technology Planning Coordinator, Maine Department of Education
  • Kate Bartley - Raising Readers, Eastern Maine Health Services
  • Rachelle Tome – NCLB, Maine Department of Education
  • Janine Blatt – Early Childhood, Maine Department of Education
  • Mary Marin-Lyon - Literacy Volunteers of Bangor
  • Julia Walkling - New Books, New Readers, Maine Humanities Council
  • Elizabeth Vanderweide - Harold Alfond College Challenge
  • Pam Cote - Sanford Families READ
  • Sheryl Peavey - Office of Early Childhood, Maine Department of Health and Human Services
  • Carol Wynne – Early Childhood, Maine Department of Education
  • Rhonda Kaiser - Educare, Waterville ME
  • Mary Herman - Parent, Mary Herman Consulting

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PO Box 191 • Limington, ME 04049
Email: becky@mainefamilyliteracy.comPhone 207-441-9965

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