Please join us on Wednesday April 15th from 4-6 p.m. at Gulf of Maine Books, 134 Maine St, Brunswick, ME. Nancy J. Altman, co-author of "Social Security Works! - Why Social Security Isn't Going Broke and How Expanding It Will Help Us All" will...
Chris Hastedt receiving the 2014 Steadfast Award from Frances Perkins Board member Peggy Rotundo Each year the Frances Perkins Center honors three individuals whose work in the area of social justice and economic security exemplifies the spirit of Frances Perkins. This year we seeking nominations...
The Frances Perkins Center's Executive Director Michael Chaney and founding board member Leah Sprague will co-teach a five-week course through the Midcoast Senior College in Brunswick this April. The course will include discussion on Frances Perkins and her life, Social Security and the New Deal,...
Frances Perkins Center Garden Party Friday August 14, 2015 The 7th Annual Garden Party Award Ceremony and celebration of the 80th Anniversary of the signing of the Social Security Act will take place on August 15, 2014 at the National Historic Landmark designated home of Frances...
Visiting the Frances Perkins Homestead Frances Perkins' ancestral homestead is a private residence maintained by the Perkins family. It is situated on a salt water farm consisting of 57 acres of woods and fields on the Damariscotta River listed as "The Brick House Historic District" in...