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2019 Nomination process for 6 Who Care has closed. Thank you for nominating.

2019 Nomination process for 6 Who Care has closed. Thank you for nominating.

6 Who Care

2019 Nomination process for 6 Who Care has closed. Thank you for nominating.

Do you know a volunteer or agency who is helping to make your community a better place? Nominate them for this year's 2019 6 Who Care Awards.

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2018 6 Who Care Winner: Scottie VanDerveer
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NEWS CENTER Maine honored five of Maine's outstanding volunteers and one Agency of Distinction at our 2019 6 Who Care award ceremony.