About Us
Maine 4-H Foundation staff and volunteers
The staff and volunteers of the Maine 4-H Foundation work very diligently to support the initiatives of the UMaine Extension 4-H Program.
Leading fundraising campaigns, offering advice to clubs on how to raise funds for their events, and providing leadership in different programming areas are just some of the commitments of our staff and volunteers.
Maine 4-H Foundation Board 2022
Officers
Sean Cameron Board President (2023) Rumford, Maine |
Carla Lafayette Board Vice President (2023) Hampden, Maine |
John (Jay) Nutting Board Secretary (2023) Vassalboro, Maine |
Lynn Gallagher Board Treasurer (2023) Gray, Maine |
Deb Chase Scholarship Chair (2023) Farmington, Maine |
John Knuerr Learning Center Chair (2023) Tenants Harbor, Maine |
Trustees
- (2023-1) Jason Judd, Portland, Maine
- (2024-2) Karen Hatch Gagne, Sidney, Maine
- (2024-2) Katherine Kugleman, North Bridgton, Maine
- (2025-1) Susan M. Scacchi, Holden, Maine
- (2025-2) Jon Olson, Mt. Vernon, Maine
- (2025-2) Molly Stifler, White River Junction, Vermont
- (2026-1) Dr. Ron O. Brown, Portland, Maine
- (2026-1) Justin Kiger, Windham, Maine
- (2026-2) Lavon Bartel, Steuben, Maine
- (2026-2) George Conant, Scarborough, Maine
- (2026-2) Mike Sawyer, Augusta, Maine
Board terms end on the first day of January of the year indicated unless agreed to a second term.
Youth Trustees
- (2024) Maddie Gray
- (2024) Jacob Mitchell
Honorary Members
- Scott Johnson, Ellsworth, Maine
- Lincoln Merrill, Yarmouth, Maine
- Taylor Mudge, Camden, Maine
- Devora Stager (Florida address)
Staff
- Laurie Bragg, Executive Director, Bridgton, Maine, Laurie.bragg@maine.edu
- Angela Martin, Contact Person for Finances, York Complex #1, Orono, Maine, angela.martin@maine.edu
University of Maine President or Representative
- President Joan Ferinni-Mundy, Orono, Maine
University of Maine Cooperative Extension Liaison Members
- Dean Hannah Carter, Orono, Maine
- Lisa Phelps, 4-H Program Administrator, Orono, Maine
- Ryder Scott, Executive Director of 4-H Camp and Learning Center, Bryant Pond, Maine
- Jen Lobley, Extension Professor and Volunteer Development, Machias, Maine