Welcome to IVC Portland (ME)
IVC-Portland, Maine, has grown rapidly, since it officially launched in 2019. Our Service Corps Members are serving throughout the greater Portland area, as well as in Waterville, Maine.
Whether you are interested in joining IVC, considering hosting an IVC Service Corps member at your organization, or simply curious to learn, we want to hear from you!
News and Other Stories from IVC-Portland
A Contemplation on Spiritual Surrender
Central to living a rich spiritual life with God is developing an intimate personal relationship with him. This requires that we accept that we have been created in God’s love, that we are totally dependent on that love for our very existence, that he has a plan and...
Bangor Daily News Highlights IVC-Portland
The Bangor Daily News published an article about IVC-Portland on May 25, 2022, titled "Successful Ignatian Volunteer Corps in Portland offering virtual information session on June 9." The story includes comments by Kathy Crosson, regional director for IVC-Portland,...
Second Annual IVC-Portland Service Day at Maine Needs
On April 9, Regional Advisory Council Members, Service Corps Members, and friends gathered for IVC-Portland's second annual service day. The group met at an organization called Maine Needs to lend a hand sorting donated clothing, hygiene products, and household items,...
“Harvest” Magazine Highlights the Work of Service Corps Members in Portland, Maine
Harvest, a publication of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, Maine, highlighted the work of IVC Portland Service Corps Members in most recent issue. "When David Hilleary moved to Maine after retiring from a successful career in banking and business, he was...
IVC Portland Service Corps Member Maryann Murray Reflects on Her Experience
Maryann Murray reflects on her experience as an IVC Portland service corps member in this short video. Maryann has extensive experience in nonprofit fundraising, marketing, and communications, and is sharing her skills as an IVC volunteer at Portland Adult Education....