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Maine Voices: What volunteer firefighting taught me about community building

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion February 02, 2023

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My two jobs have always felt as different to me as night and day. It’s only taken four years to finally see that they are not. My “day job” for nearly 40 years has been at the hunger organization Share Our Strength, which I founded in 1984 and for which I commute to Washington, D.C. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Bill Shore, founder and executive chair of the hunger organization Share Our Strength, is a resident of Kennebunkport. With 300 staff members... + full article



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