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Phone: 207-882-7323

485 Chewonki Neck Rd
Wiscasset, ME USA 04578

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Latest Review

Reviewed by: myrnaloy

on 04/30/10:

It is my strong belief that the summer camp at Chewonki is a bedrock of environmental education. Providing solid information and hands-on learning about the environment and the impact you have on it begins at camp. My grandson spent his first sleepaway at Chewonki this past summer and is r...   more

Mission

The Chewonki Foundation is dedicated to helping people grow individually and in community with others by providing educational experiences that foster an understanding, appreciation and stewardship of the natural world and that emphasize the power of focused, collective effort. Chewonki serves people of all ages throughout the year. The living is simple and our communities are always small.  We teach and learn in settings that take advantage of indoor and outdoor classrooms, the woods and water of Maine and beyond, as well as the land and buildings of our 400 acre campus. 

Key Facts

Geographic areas served:

Maine, New England, United States, Abroad

Target demographics:

Students from K-12, adults, families, active senior citizens.

What your donation will allow us to do:
Your donation enables us to make our programs and experiences available to students of diverse ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Donations also help us to model the best practices in sustainability and renewable energy.

Board Members and Affiliation:

Julius Alexander, Owner, PCLinkZ.com, New Canaan, Connecticut

Edward P. Barker, Jr., Director of Corporate Partnerships, Earthwatch Institute, Maynard, Massachusetts

Samuel C. Buttrick, Global Sector Strategist, UBS Investor Research, New York, New York

E. Barton Chapin, II, Owner, Chapin Design, Inc., Arrowsic, Maine

Kevin Connors, Filmmaker, New York City

Theodore Deinard, Citigroup, NYC, Greenwich, Connecticut

Jeffrey L. Eberle, Owner, Northwest Hospitality Group, Concord, Massachusetts

Richard C. Frantz, Graphic Design, Great Diamond Island, Maine

Gordon Hall, III, Real Estate Investor, Marblehead, Massachusetts

William B. Hetzel III, Tom’s of Maine, Kennebunk, Maine

Hilary H. Holm, Whitefield, Maine

W. Donald Hudson, Jr., Ph.D., President, Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset, Maine

Harold Kingsbury, Science Teacher, South Portland High School, Cape Elizabeth, Maine

Sandra S. Lehner, Holderness, New Hampshire

Joshua D. Marvil, Yarmouth, Maine

Rebecca E. Marvil, Freelance Filmmaker, Houston, Texas

Joyce E. McCormick, Baltimore, Maryland

Suzanne McGinn, Cape Elizabeth, Maine

Robert Olney, Waynflete School, Portland, Maine

Alyssa Pei, A.T. Kearney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Frederick H. Scott, Associate Head of School, The Bolles School, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida

Joseph C. Selle, Business Consulting Services, Concord, Massachusetts

Fay Lampert Shutzer, Ph.D., Psychologist, New York, New York

Gary A. Spiess, Gary A. Spiess, Esq., Boston, Massachusetts

Jean T. Wilkinson, Retired Banker/Community Volunteer, Cumberland Foreside, Maine

Kate Wilkinson, Ram Trust Services, Cumberland, Maine

Key Staff

Don Hudson, President

Dick Thomas, Chief of Staff

Lucy Hull, Director of Development

Betta Stothart Connor, Director of Communications