BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Cedars Portland - ECPv6.0.9//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Cedars Portland X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Cedars Portland REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T193000 DTSTAMP:20260602T222254 CREATED:20250910T172044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T174307Z UID:14266-1761240600-1761247800@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:The Cedars Leadership Symposium Featuring Dr. Nirav Shah DESCRIPTION:Nirav D. Shah\, MD\nEpidemiologist | Economist | Attorney\n\nDr. Shah recently served as the Principal Deputy Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  In 2015\, he was appointed Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health. In 2019\, he became Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. While in medical school\, he worked at the Ministry of Health of Cambodia where he assisted with outbreak investigations and aided the country’s responses to SARS and avian influenza. Shah is currently a visiting professor at Colby College. \n\n“Preparing for the Next Public Health Emergency” \n\nJoin Dr. Nirav Shah for an insightful presentation on how we can better prepare for future public health emergencies. Drawing from his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic\, Dr. Shah will explore lessons learned\, the importance of public trust\, and strategies for building resilient health systems. 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You may opt out at any time. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/the-cedars-leadership-symposium-featuring-dr-nirav-shah/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Atrium Events,community,Development,Featured,The Cedars Community ORGANIZER;CN="Tracy%20Ericson%2C%20Associate%20Director%20of%20Development":MAILTO:tericson@thecedarsportland.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T193000 DTSTAMP:20260602T222254 CREATED:20241203T142151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T201623Z UID:14048-1776189600-1776195000@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Dementia Support Group at The Cedars ~ April 2026 DESCRIPTION:The Cedars’ Monthly Dementia Support Group \n\n\nTuesday\, April 14th\, 6:00pm – 7:30pm\nThe Atrium at The Cedars\n640 Ocean Ave. Portland \n\n\nThese gatherings are designed to offer education\, encouragement\, and connection in a supportive and understanding environment. Whether you are personally affected by dementia or supporting a loved one\, you are not alone—and this group is here for you. \nJoin us in April as we recap key takeaways from the MaineHealth Geriatrics Conference. We’ll dive into information on delirium and how it relates to Dementia and also some new information on Dementia diagnosis and what they mean for your loved one’s care. \nOur monthly Dementia Support Group takes place on the second Tuesday of each month at The Atrium at The Cedars and is facilitated by Susan Raychard MOTR/L\, CDP. \n\nPlease RSVP by calling The Cedars at 207-221-7100.\n\nFor more information about the event please contact Susan at susanraychardllc@gmail.com URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/dementia-support-group-at-the-cedars-december-2024/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Atrium Events,community,Development,Featured,Mindful Connections,Osher Inn Events,The Cedars Community,the Hoffman Center ORGANIZER;CN="Susan%20Raychard%2C%20OTR%2FL":MAILTO:sraychard@thecedarsportland.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T143000 DTSTAMP:20260602T222254 CREATED:20260423T134647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T201632Z UID:14544-1779370200-1779373800@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Invest in Your Future\, Strengthen Our Community: A Conversation About Charitable Planning Opportunities DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to welcome Joseph M. Pratt\, SVP and Senior Wealth Manager at Bar Harbor Wealth Management\, as our featured speaker. With more than twenty‑five years of experience in retirement\, estate\, and philanthropic planning\, Joe brings deep expertise in charitable giving and nonprofit services\, along with a strong record of civic leadership across Maine. \nJoe will provide a practical overview of charitable planning tools—such as charitable gift annuities and charitable remainder and lead trusts—and how they can support personal financial goals\, loved ones\, and meaningful philanthropy. He will also highlight how innovative financial strategies can strengthen individual well‑being while advancing the long‑term mission of The Cedars. \nIn a time of rapid change\, older adult care\, community living\, and financial planning are increasingly interconnected. This conversation will explore how thoughtful planning can benefit families and help sustain The Cedars for generations. \n\n \n \n Invest in Your Future\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.RSVP To this Event\nI am interested in this event. 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You may opt out at any time. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/invest-in-your-future-strengthen-our-community-a-conversation-about-charitable-planning-opportunities/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured,The Cedars Community ORGANIZER;CN="Tracy%20Ericson%2C%20Associate%20Director%20of%20Development":MAILTO:tericson@thecedarsportland.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T193000 DTSTAMP:20260602T222254 CREATED:20260513T130213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T132156Z UID:14557-1781199000-1781206200@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:The Cedars Leadership Symposium Featuring Donna Butts DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 11 at 5:30 pm\nThe Cedars Leadership Symposium \n“Bridging the Ages: Creating Communities Where Everyone Belongs”\nFeaturing Donna Butts\nAuthor – Visionary – Community Builder \nPlease join us for a special presentation featuring Donna Butts\, internationally recognized advocate for intergenerational connection and former longtime Executive Director of Generations United. Donna is known for her engaging\, insightful approach to strengthening communities by bringing generations together in meaningful ways. Her new book\, Grandfamilies: Stories of Children and the Loving Relatives Who Raise Them\, wIll be released June 9. \nIn this session\, Donna will share stories\, strategies\, and inspiration drawn from decades of leadership in aging\, youth development\, family policy\, and her grandfamilies book. Her work has shaped national conversations and empowered organizations across the country to build stronger\, more connected communities and families \n\n \n \n Annual Leadership Symposium: June 11\, 5:30 pm\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.RSVP To this Event\nI am interested in this event. 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