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
Bangor Daily News Highlights IVC-Portland
May 26, 2022
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
Apr 21, 2022
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
Jan 5, 2022
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
Oct 5, 2021
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....
Service Corps Member David Hilleary and Spiritual Reflector Fr. Paul Sullivan, SJ, Describe Their IVC Experiences
Oct 5, 2021
In this short video, IVC Portland service corps member David Hilleary and Fr. Paul Sullivan, SJ, who serves as a spiritual reflector, describe their experiences with IVC. David retired after 40 years in commercial banking and now through IVC serves with STRIVE in...