A Calming Presence: Helping Immigrants Create a "Presence" in Maine and its Economy

Authors

William Hall

Source

Mainebiz

Date

10-5-2020

Pages

22-23

Abstract

Part of the "Next: Eight Dynamic Individuals Who Are Changing Maine's Economy" feature. Interview with Claudette Ndayininahaze, executive director and co-founder of In Her Presence, Portland. Ndayininahaze tells how she came to Maine from Burundi and how In Her Presence came about. She also explains how the nonprofit is adapting to the pandemic, transitioning most of its English language classes to a virtual platform and providing health education.

Recommended Citation

Hall, William, "A Calming Presence: Helping Immigrants Create a "Presence" in Maine and its Economy" (2020). Maine News Index – MaineBiz. 7859.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_mainebiz/7859