by Teresa Valdepenas | Jun 8, 2022 | blog, Uncategorized
ROCKLAND, ME – Local youth mentoring organization, Trekkers, joins the “Get Into Nature” initiative as one of several programs supported by the National Recreation Foundation made possible by the generous support of Tom’s of Maine. The goal of the three-year, $3...
by Teresa Valdepenas | Feb 10, 2022 | blog, Uncategorized
By: Teresa Valdepeñas, Communications & Impact Manager ROCKLAND – In true Trekkers form, the interview with Evelyn Isom began with a “Would You Rather” question. “Would you rather show up chronically underdressed or overdressed?” I asked, to which Isom...
by Teresa Valdepenas | Feb 9, 2022 | blog, Uncategorized
Pictured above: 8th Grade Team Crux on the ferry to Vinalhaven, November 2021. ROCKLAND – Trekkers is inviting all 7th graders from Rockland, Thomaston, South Thomaston, Cushing, Owls Head, and St. George to apply to become a Trekkers student this Spring....
by Teresa Valdepenas | Feb 4, 2022 | blog, Uncategorized
(This is an excerpt from the Trekker Tracker, the monthly community newsletter. Sign up here!) Last Thursday and Friday, Program Manager Kaleb Robinson attended the virtual National Mentoring Summit, an annual conference for youth practitioners across the country....
by Teresa Valdepenas | Oct 25, 2021 | blog, Uncategorized
ROCKLAND — To the Community: First of all, I want to thank everyone who supported this year’s Community Auction – bidders, buyers, donors, volunteers, and sponsors! When we think of our annual Community Auction, cozy isn’t usually how we’d describe it, but this...
by Teresa Valdepenas | Jul 2, 2021 | blog, Uncategorized
ROCKLAND – On the morning of June 16, Peter Horch and Kellie Russomano of Horch Roofing pull into the building that youth mentoring nonprofit, Trekkers purchased in January. The building was in need of a new roof, which days later, would be completely installed. Peter...
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