UNE Online

Save the date and join us on August 18 for a full-day in-person conference for professionals focused on the social and emotional well-being of young people.

Fourth Annual Social Services and Education Professionals Symposium
🗓️ August 18, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 Innovation Hall, UNE Portland

Build practical strategies to support the well-being of young people.

✅ Interactive workshops: Topics include outdoor education, alternative education, youth mental health, and more!
✅ 7 contact hours: Earn CEUs with an attendee certificate
✅ Networking and interactive workshops: Connect with 150+ professionals across Maine and the region
✅ Bonus: Meals included. Attendees enter to win one of two getaway packages 🎁

Join UNE’s College of Professional Studies and Educate Maine, with support from Unum, for this fourth annual conference designed for social workers, educators, counselors, and all others working in this space from across Maine and the region.

Secure your seat by registering early, space is limited: https://online.une.edu/social-services-and-education-symposium/

Ready. Set. ACTION! You Partner with Public Health

Public health is not something done to you — it is something created with you. Individuals shape outcomes through daily choices and collective advocacy. Good health doesn’t just happen — you help create it.

How to take action and get involved?

✅ Take one meaningful action during National Public Health Week
✅ Advocate for health-forward policies at the local, state or national level
✅ Serve as a community health champion in schools, workplaces or neighborhoods

Public health starts with YOU! Together, let’s build healthier, stronger communities. 💪

Be the difference—give your time, voice, or skills in service to advance public health in your community: https://success.une.edu/mph_opportunity_type/service/

Thank you for celebrating National Public Health Week with UNE Online!