Regional Transit for Southern Maine – What’s next?

This knowledge sharing session was a great success.  Thanks to everyone that came out! Transit-related Tax-Increment Finance (TIF) legislation in Maine has enabled several innovative transit projects that would not otherwise have been possible. Going forward, many more of these could emerge and provide a substantial driver for regional economic development – but can we [...]

India Street Public Meeting

The public meeting to present the findings from the India St. Pilot Community open house and technical workshop will be held Thursday, June 13th in the State of Maine Room at Portland City Hall from 6pm-8pm.  Come by and let us know what you think!

Different kinds of Mainers… similar points of view.

The results from our recent online survey are in! We compared our online answers to discussions on the same topic with recent immigrants and disadvantaged folks in Southern Maine and found similarities we didn’t expect.

Ten Southern Maine Communities = Ten Learning Opportunities!

Ten communities have volunteered to help us find what it takes to transform potential into prosperity. Where are they?

Sustain Southern Maine

The kinds of jobs, housing, transportation and energy Mainers need are changing. Sustain Southern Maine is a regional partnership of organizations, communities and businesses working together to make our economy, environment and sense of community stronger in the face of change.