RESOURCES
The following curated list provides the names of external resources that our team members connect with both personally and professionally. For example, both Kristin and George have served on the faculties of Thomas College in Waterville, Maine, and The University of Alabama. In addition, George has worked as a small business mentor for the Maine Center for Entrepreneurs. Kristin produces and hosts the Arts by the Bay segment of Belfast ALIVE! TV show in which she interviews poets, actors, writers, musicians and other artists.
Our staff’s knowledge of and participation in these important resources can offer you invaluable assistance. For more about these sources, please access the information provided below.
IBPA
The IBPA (Independent Book Publishing Association) is a non-profit membership organization which makes it easier for independent book publishers and self-published authors to navigate the sometimes intimidating publishing process.
Maine Center for Entrepreneurs
MCE’s mission is to build and lead a community of growth-oriented businesses in Maine by providing the training, connections, coaching and mentorship they need to successfully grow their ideas, products, and services.
BusinessWise
BusinessWise is a professional business consulting and marketing agency. Working together, we can help make your business better — more efficient and more profitable. We have experts who can assist you in starting, scaling and even selling your business.
SCORE!
Since 1964, SCORE has helped more than 11 million entrepreneurs start, grow or successfully exit a business. SCORE's 10,000 volunteers provide free, expert mentoring, resources and education in all 50 U.S. states and territories.
Belfast ALIVE TV Show
Belfast Alive!
Cultivating Maine's Creativity by celebrating, supporting and promoting the endeavors of local artists, business leaders, and community organizers.
Savannah College of Art & Design
Offering more degree programs and specializations than any other art and design university, SCAD is uniquely qualified to prepare talented students for professional, creative careers.
Thomas College
Thomas College is a close-knit community united by a desire to experience the beauty of our natural surroundings and a vision for how we become the neighbors, employees, entrepreneurs, and leaders of tomorrow.
Good Morning, Belfast TV Show
Every week, Good Morning, Belfast! connects with the people of Belfast, Maine, as well as folks throughout Waldo and Knox Counties by providing our viewers with the open exchange of information, ideas, and cultural content.
Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance (MWPA)
Founded in 1975, MWPA works to enrich the literary life and culture of Maine. MWPA brings together Maine writers, editors, publishers, booksellers, and literary professionals at all stages of their careers to sharpen craft, create community, and celebrate great writing.