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The changing "Spotlight" is used to reveal the diversity of community events.

We provide the history of spotlights for reference. Many of the spotlights are one-time events and may contain information that is no longer current.

Nonprofit agencies wishing to have their events added as a Community Spotlight should read this information.

Nov, 2009	Keep Maine Warm - York County Volunteer Opportunity! Family Volunteer Day How Are You Caring This Holiday Season? United Way's Community Thanksgiving
Oct, 2009	Capacity Corps Forum: November 5th Martin J. Cowling Workshop Eat A Meal And Support Winter Kids At The Same Time! Hershey's And Reese's And Skittles OH MY! SARSSM Online Auction Benefit
Sep, 2009	A Day In My Life – What Do National Service Volunteers Do? Give, Sort, Distribute, Be A Part Of PROPS Give Away Day! Multicultural Peer Support Program: Volunteers Needed! Toast To Literacy Volunteers Greater Portland Common Ground Country Fair Everybody Loves A Bargain! Get Outside And Enjoy This Beautiful Maine Weather! 9/11 Week Of Service In Portland
Aug, 2009	9/11 United We Serve Day Of Service 9/11 Day Service Project Celebrate Portland's First Neighborhood At MunjFest! *New* Goodall Health Center--Volunteer In Kennebunk! Hotline, Kidworker, And Court Watch Training Begins OCTOBER 13 2009!! Promote Snow Forts: Be An Ambassador For WinterKids! Run from the Sheriff at the 5K Fugitive Run!
Jul, 2009	Celebrate Winter in August - Be An Ambassador For WinterKids "What Can National Service/Volunteering Do For Me?" BIG Brothers BIG Sisters BIG BIG Yard Sale! Gardening Tips From Your Neighbors Backyard! "Got Blood?" Donate yours at the movies! Become A Kitchen Angel Join The Community Cancer Center On The Courts! Nourish Desparate Cats and Dogs: Donate Food
Jun, 2009	Express Your Creativity With SPIRAL Arts This Summer Help Feed Your Neighbors This Summer Help Youth Build Picnic Tables!
May, 2009	LL Bean - 4th Of July Road Race To Benefit Casco Bay YMCA Book Sale At STRIVE Y-Tri Sprint Triathlon
Apr, 2009	Train To Be A Living Well Facilitator Spring Wish List
Mar, 2009	Volunteer Fair 15th Annual HOPE Festival Can You Help With April Stool's Day This Year? Calling All Knitters And Quilters - Knit/ Quilt For Soldiers Leaders Needed! Help Suit Yourself Sale To Benefit Dress For Success March For Meals On Wheels
Feb, 2009	Have A Dollar To Spare?
Jan, 2009	Carnival And Ice Fishing Derby Go To NYC With St. Lawrence Arts And Community Center Portland WinteRush - Come Play In The Snow! Building Materials Exchange Building Materials Exchange SPACE Gallery Volunteer Fair Martin Luther King Day - Make It A Day On!
Dec, 2008	It's Time: Resolve To Be Ready In 2009! January Is National Mentoring Month Students: What Are YOU Doing Over Winter Break? Neighbor To Neighbor Program
Nov, 2008	World AIDS Day- December 1st, 2008 Let The Bidding Begin! Guilford Community Thanksgiving-- Share the Day! Wayside Food Rescue Turkey Challenge
Sep, 2008	4th Annual Family Farm Festival MPHA Wants YOU To Get Ready! Hit The Trails!
Aug, 2008	Hotline Training 10/7 Through 11/6 The Polar Express Ruth's Reusable Resources Needs You! Glean For Maine! Volunteers Needed To Assemble Town Hill Playground Equipment
Jul, 2008	Maine Idea Cottage Sponsored By Habitat For Humanity Maine Hospice Cycling Event
Jun, 2008	8th Annual July 4th Solidarity Celebration! 17th Annual Pet And People Walk
May, 2008	Take The AmeriCorps Challenge To Be A Change Agent
Apr, 2008	Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Thrift Shop Volunteers Needed The Gateway Rite Of Passage Workshop SASSMM Community Speak Out
Mar, 2008	Art Exhibit SASSMM Hosts Art Exhibit Reception International Service Project April 5 A Matter Of Balance Coaches Needed Suit Yourself Donation Days Easter Egg Bonanza in Lubec! Animal Welfare Society Volunteers Needed
Feb, 2008	Know An Outstanding Youth Volunteer? The Center For Grieving Children Art Benefit Habitat For Humanity Home In Alfred Clothe Kids With Catherine's Closet Southern Maine COAD Forum Open Your Heart - Visit The Alzheimer's Association's Open House
Jan, 2008	MLK Day Service Project: Maine Letters From Kids
Dec, 2007	A Company Of Girls Holiday Gift Making For All Ages
Nov, 2007	Nominations Needed To Recognize Maine's "Hometown Heroes" Love To Bake Pies? Holiday Shopping With A Twist. New Orleans Childrens Art Exhibt
Oct, 2007	Join Us For Community Thanksgiving! Meals On Wheels Volunteers Needed Mentor Meet-up
Sep, 2007	Southern Maine VOAD Meeting October 2, 2007 Finance Gurus Needed In Bangor! Animal Welfare Society In Kennebunk Has Immediate Need For Volunteer Help.
Aug, 2007	Fundraising Opportunity And First Friday Reception East End's Largest Benefit Yard Sale & Indoor Flea Market Enjoy A Great Meal And Help Out A Wonderful Organization A Wonderful Volunteer Experience: Coaching Older Adults
Jul, 2007	Summer's Here. Help Us Garden!
May, 2007	Americorps*VISTA Position
Apr, 2007	Relief For Flooding And Wind Damage In Southern Maine One Potato, Two Potato...Help Us Plant Potatoes!
Mar, 2007	Join SPIRAL Arts For An Evening Of Music And Merriment! 10th Annual Summer Solstice In The Garden Party
Feb, 2007	Back On Track Video Premier Real Life. Real Talk.® Play And World Café! Senior $ense VISTA Opportunity At United Way Of Eastern Maine York County Starfish Award Hotline Volunteers Needed!
Jan, 2007	URGENTLY NEEDED: AN EXPERIENCED DATA ENTRY PERSON Nominate A Teen For The 2007 Teens Who Care Award January Is National Mentor Month - Be A Mentor!
Nov, 2006	MAKE SOMEONE'S HOLIDAY HAPPIER Holidays For The Homeless Help A Company Of Girls Spread Holiday Cheer Join Us For The Annual Community Thanksgiving Meal On Thanksgiving Day
Sep, 2006	Student Conservation Fair
Aug, 2006	Volunteer With The Greater Portland Tax Assistance Coalition Become A Hospice Volunteer A Company Of Girls Receives A Visit From "The Apprentice"
Jul, 2006	DASH Network Looking For Bus Buddy Volunteers (55+) (Hip) Hop On Over To Mission Possible
Jun, 2006	Taste Of The Nation Event Volunteer
May, 2006	Have Fun And Support Back On Track At The Same Time Share Your Love Of Maine AARP University Portland
Apr, 2006	Scrabble Challenge!
Mar, 2006	UWYC 20th Anniversary Celebration Dress For Success Spring Concert To Benefit Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program Volunteer Drivers Needed!
Feb, 2006	Community Baby Shower! Do you enjoy helping people? Do you love chocolate? Medicare D Training in the Lakes Region Area on February 21 SPIRAL Arts Presents Valentines Extravaganza! Cure Your Cabin Fever and Open the World to Waldo County Incarcerated "Families"
Jan, 2006	Nominate Your Volunteers for a Starfish Award January is National Mentoring Month Project Breakfast for Greater Bath Elder Outreach Network YORK COUNTY MENTORING SUMMIT
Dec, 2005	Are you detail-oriented and a team player? Opinions Matter
Nov, 2005	Holiday Donations Needed Help us with our Holiday Dinner! Brighten Lives This Year- Check Out DonationsLINK for Gift Ideas Holiday Bake Sale for Alna Animal Shelter UWYC Campaign Finale Celebration!
Oct, 2005	Volunteers and local foods needed to bring a Thanksgiving meal to laid-off workers
Sep, 2005	Got Rakes? We Have Leaves! Help Make Them Go Away. Greater Bath Elder Outreach Network Information Night
Aug, 2005	Thomas the Tank Coming to Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad! Domestic Violence Hotline Advocate Training Starts September 8
Jul, 2005	Become a Girl Scout Leader
Jun, 2005	American Folk Festival needs YOU! Summer Art Fun at Creative Resource Center
May, 2005	Shed Raising! Letter Carriers' Food Drive May 14th
Apr, 2005	Celebrate Spring With SPIRAL Arts! TEEN CONVENTION 2005-Saturday May 7, 2005 April 15 and 16: Community Cups United Way Classic at the Sugarloaf/USA Golf Club
Mar, 2005	Crisis Hot Line Training for Ingraham begins April 7. Aroostook Idol
Jan, 2005	Looking for good grub and a way to help? All Night Dance Marathon STRIVE wants you to DANCE!
Nov, 2004	EAA-Z Fix It program needs volunteers
Sep, 2004	A Task Awaits YOU at United Way of Greater Portland!
Feb, 2004	Urgent Need For Homeless Shelter Volunteers!
Jan, 2004	Milford Students spread cheer through service!
Dec, 2003	Hotline Training Begins mid-January!
Jan, 2002	Acts of Kindness Campaign (AOK)