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Seeds of Independence has been recognized by the Maine Association of Nonprofits as a finalist of the
2011 Dirigo Awards for Nonprofit Excellence.

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Seeds of Independence was recognized October 19, 2011 by the Cumberland County YMCA for their commitment to
Nurturing the Potential of Every Child and Teen Through Youth Development
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Seeds of Independence Program Director Willo Wright was recently recognized by the Maine Supreme Court with the 2010 Advocate For Justice award, the highest honor given by the Maine Supreme Court. read more here

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Seeds of Independence’s own Tom and Willo Wright, along with students Thomas Dodge and Eliza Milliken, were featured on Good Day Maine to discuss our annual trip to the Dominican Republic.

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Program Director, Willo Wright, has received the following awards:

  • 2011 recipient of the State of Maine Department of Education Commissioner’s Recognition Award
  • 2010 recipient of the State of Maine Judicial Branch Advocate for Justice Award – read more here
  • 2008 recipient of The State of Maine Commissioner’s of Education Award
    for significant contribution to meeting the needs of at risk youth.

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Seeds of Independence Executive Director, Thomas Wright, also received the
2011 recipient of the State of Maine Department of Education Commissioner’s Recognition Award.