Island Institute announces Tom Glenn Community Impact Fund
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Posted July 12, 2019 The Island Institute, a community development organization serving Maine island and coastal communities, today announces the launch of theTom Glenn Community Impact Fund, a new catalyst fund which seeks to build a more diverse coastal economy by providing grants, loans, and equity investments for small businesses and municipalities. The Fund was made possible through a grant from The Wilbur and Hilda Glenn Family Foundation to honor Tom Glenn II and his lifelong commitment to Maine`s island and coastal communities. `Without resilient communities, the unique character of Maine`s islands and coasts will be lost,` said, Rob Snyder, president of the Island Institute. `The...