The Maine Children’s Alliance is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2025 Champions for Children Giraffe Awards—honoring those who “stick their necks out” for Maine kids!

🏆 Our 2025 Awardees

Business: Wild Oats Bakery & Café

Youth Organization:  UnitedYES

Individual: Atlee Reilly, Disability Rights Maine

Community Lead Advocacy: Maine Equal Justice Partners Circle

Educator: Dr. Leigh Alley, University of Maine at Augusta

Emerging Leader: James Orrigo , Filmmaker

✨ Join us for a morning of celebration, community, and joy at the 2025 Giraffe Awards Luncheon:
📅 Tuesday, November 18 | 11:00 AM
📍 Maple Hill Farm Inn & Conference Center , Hallowell

🎟 Tickets and sponsorships are available now—tap the link below to snag 'em! ⬇️
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Stay tuned as we shine a spotlight on each of these incredible honorees and their impact on Maine’s kids. 💛