Telling Our Own Story

Posted July 21, 2025 by Gerogia Howe & filed under Blog.

Folks from across Maine’s fishing communities gathered in Stonington for a train-the-trainer workshop co-hosted by the Island Institute. The objective: to prepare trusted local volunteers to support harvesters as they navigate new digital landings reporting requirements in the lobster industry.

Learning on Location

Posted November 26, 2024 by Laura England & filed under Blog.

Each fall, island schools in the Outer Island Teaching and Learning Collaborative (TLC) gather for unforgettable multi-day field trips that connect students, families, and communities. These trips are a core part of the TLC’s mission, enriching academic and social learning for Maine’s smallest island schools and fostering connections that last through winter.

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