Maine Humanities Council is a statewide nonprofit organization that brings people together through books, poetry, and big ideas to discuss important issues. They serve as a program partner, grant-maker, and connector of individuals and communities, working with organizations and individuals across Maine to foster connections, promote literacy, and encourage dialogue.
Through their grants, Maine Humanities Council provides funding for projects and programs that have strong humanities content, involve scholars or topic experts, engage community partners, and aim to reach a diverse public audience. They also organize events such as discussions, presentations, and retreats that explore various topics, including history, literature, and veterans' experiences. Maine Humanities Council's mission is to enhance connections, agency, and engagement throughout the state of Maine.
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