The People | Portland, Maine

Portland, Maine

The Coziest City in America

We are (creative) Portland

non profit:

Holly Seeliger

Connecting arts and advocacy in Portland!

Rachael Harkness

Arts & Culture for everyone

Non Profit

Kerry Ensinger

I like creating images, telling stories, eating desserts, and helping people along the way. I also like boats.

Rachael

I connect people with their own history and help build strong communities.

2° Portland Connector

Zeke Callanan

I help motivated people and companies move confidently toward their goals.

Lauren Webster

Cocktails for good causes & parties with purpose

Jess Lauren Lipton

I solve Portland's creative problems by day and push the boundaries of pop art by night.

Brian Danz

I help people use technology to enrich and simplify their lives. I also ride bikes. A lot.

Nat May

I like meeting people with new ideas.

Dela Murphy

I'm a Portlander for life, dedicated to strengthening community in our city.

Torin Peterson

I help get more K-12 heroes into schools.

Veronica A, Perez

I work to help Portland's neurodivergent community thrive in the arts scene.

Brianna Alvarado

"Follow Your Heart"

Tyler Kidder

I collaborate with students, staff, faculty, and the community to make and keep USM environmentally sustainable

Carol Walker Aten

I'm a cross-pollinator of people

Patrick Roche

I design and build creative work spaces.

Matthew Russell

I make things up.

Audrey Hotchkiss

Building community through art and language

Sally Newhall

I love to create synergy: people, places, ideas, and concepts that lead to awesome events!

Megan Bedford

I like to get creative with words and food.

2° Portland Connector

Sarah Delisle

I help people find their space and place.

Sam White

I am an educator dedicated to youth development and building healthy communities.

Samantha Piro

Determined to always marvel at the beauty of the Eastern Prom

Alice Kornhauser

I inform, inspire and influence in support of my community, with a special soft spot for the arts.

Susan Conley

I teach story writing throughout Greater Portland and connect published authors with student writers.

Andrew Griswold

I help kids find their voice and share their good work.

Monica Helms

I work to feed my hungry neighbors

Karla Wheaton

I help Maine families

Non Profit

Jeff Shaw

I teach kids how to rock

Gibson Fay-LeBlanc

I write stories and teach writing.

Erin Smith

I make stuff with and for others.

2° Portland Connector

Kimberly Curry

Promoting the goodwill of Goodwill

Simon Williams

I like to teach kids the tools to live a healthy and happy life.

Jessica Skwire Routhier

Word person. Museum person.

2° Portland Connector

Arthur Fink

Photographing the energy of dance; Helping nonprofits with mission, governance, conflict, communications

Sean Sullivan

I connect people to one another, organizations, and ideas.

Ashley Halsey

I make art, design books and think creatively.

William Hessian

The canvas killer who plans to predict the future with his artwork

2° Portland Connector

Carolyn Nishon

I connect people to art

Colleen Raney

Figuring out how to do things is my favorite pastime.

Tracy Michaud Stutzman

I use community to teach students how to think

2° Portland Connector

Lynnsay Maynard

I make radio!

Non Profit

Arthur A. Page

Mostly Harmless.

Meghan K Quinn

I talk up the things I love.

Misty McLaughlin

I help nonprofits communicate their mission effectively, and I advocate for flexible work arrangements.

Jodi-Lyn Kwiecinski

I create Knotty Items

John Elliott

I enrich lives through music.

Elise Margate

I help restaurants increase their bottom line

2° Portland Connector

Jennifer Hutchins

I promote and support Portland's creative economy

Emily Southard

Helping produce great art.

Non Profit

Angelina Campbell

Poster child for 20-somethings in Portland.

Tina Lewis

I help people create unforgettable experiences, and make it rain on non-profits.

2° Portland Connector

Colleen Edwards

I twirl for a living, what more could there be?

2° Portland Connector

Randy Dee Ferrell

Always assume good will.

Sonya Tomlinson

Rapper turned teaching artist with the goal of keeping the performing arts alive for the youth of Portland.

Elly Berke

I act to educate

Caitlin Brooke

Proponent of Good Vibes