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Veterans Services

PMMCN Bridge '13 Organizing Meeting

Event Date and Time: 
Mon, 03/11/2013 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Location: 
435 Glickman Library

The Portland Maine Military & Community Network (PMMCN) is organizing a new event this May to build sustainable connections between veterans and the Southern Maine community.  The festival is scheduled for Saturday, May 18 from 10am – 2pm and will be held on the Portland campus of the University of Southern Maine.  It will include a resource fair, Maine – inspired military films, family activities, food, and much more. 

Bridge ’13 will be an annual celebration that seeks to:

  • Build sustainable connections between veterans and the Southern Maine community
  • Celebrate veterans and those who support them
  • Improve access to community services and resources
  • Raise awareness of issues facing veterans as they re-integrate into their home community

This meeting is open to anyone interested in helping!  There are opportunities to help with programming, sponsorship/fundraising, logistics and marketing.  Your talents are needed! 

Contact Name: 
Michael Blaylock
Contact Phone: 
207-228-8185
Contact Email: 
mblaylock@usm.maine.edu