The Women's Board
Services
Welcome to our community-focused nonprofit, where we blend compassion with creativity. Our mother baby boutique offers a curated selection of essential items for new parents, while our gift shop features unique, handmade treasures that support local artisans. Stop by our grill and café, where you can enjoy delicious meals. Together, we strive to support families and foster connections within our community.
The Boutique
The Boutique, your one-stop shop for all things cuddly and cozy! Discover our delightful collection of plush toys from beloved brands like Jellycat and Douglas, along with organic baby clothes, engaging board books, and charming paperback stories. We also offer a selection of puzzles, games, arts and craft supplies, and essential nursing items for new moms, including breast pump rentals. Shop with us for quality products that bring joy to little ones and their parents!
The Gift Shop
Welcome to our charming gift shop, where you'll find a delightful selection of health and beauty supplies, mouthwatering candies and chocolates sourced from near and far, and unique Maine-made goods. Explore our collection of paperback novels, arts and crafts supplies, and engaging puzzle books to keep your mind busy. Don't forget to check out our beautiful jewelry, stylish clothing, and an array of home goods that add a touch of elegance and fun to any space. We're here to help you find the perfect gift for every occasion!
The Pavillion Grill
Welcome to our delightful café, where we offer a vibrant selection of coffees and teas to satisfy every palate. Indulge in our smoothies and creamy milkshakes, perfect for any time of day. Our hot and cold bar features delicious choose your own adventure salad bar, made-to-order sandwiches, while our grab-and-go options ensure can enjoy a meal on the move.
Our Purpose and Vision
Our Mission
Dedicated to supporting medical education and capital campaigns.
Our Goals
Support Patient and Staff Needs: The Board operates businesses such as The Pavilion Grill, The Gift Stop and The Boutique—all designed to enhance the experience of patients, visitors, and staff.
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Fundraising for Benevolent Purposes: Net proceeds from these operations are directed toward hospital-related causes, including equipment purchases, clinic support, memorial funds, and capital campaigns.
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Scholarship Programs: Award annual scholarships to students pursuing careers in nursing, medicine, and surgical technology, helping to educate the next generation of caregivers
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Collaboration: The Board works closely with other volunteer organizations within Maine Medical Center to amplify their impact.