Wayfinder News

Check out our 2022 Year In Review video!

There are three ways to support Maine youth who need a second chance at graduation! Donate today, become a Wayfinder Navigator, or participate in our upcoming Great Escape Online Auction. All the details are in this month’s news.

From life changes, tattoo artists, parenting and child care, poetry, and poison dart frogs, this edition of the Passages Press has it all! Be sure to see what our students are learning and thinking this fall.

We are pleased to announce that we are the recipients of a RREV award to start our Passages Responsive Education Pilot (PREP)! The purpose of RREV is to respond to the educational needs outside the traditional school walls model.

United Midcoast Charities has awarded $500,000 to 39 nonprofits that address the most basic needs for food, housing, health and safety, and economic security in Knox and Waldo counties.

Get to know our Administrative Assistant, Becki! Becki Anderson joined us at the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year, and we don’t know what we did without her. Want to support Wayfinder at the Maine Marathon? Read about how to support us while you race!

We are honored to be a beneficiary of the 2022 Maine Marathon taking place on October 2nd, 2022.

“Each year, the volunteer organizers of the Gorham Savings Bank Maine Marathon select a group of charitable organizations in our community to receive proceeds from the race. Below are the 2022 race beneficiaries. All of these amazing organizations benefit directly from your race registration fee — and they are all among the list of charities you can make additional donations to when signing up for any of this year’s events.” - Maine Marathon

The votes are in, and thanks to you and your support of Wayfinder Schools, we are recipients of a YES! Grant from Machias Savings Bank! This $5,000 grant will help ensure that we can continue to serve Maine youth who need a second chance at earning their high school diploma. Thank you for taking the time to vote!