Regional Groups
Regional Groups
The Maine Military & Community Network Regional Groups serve as a local forum for Maine Service Members, Veterans and their Families along with Federal, State and local military advocates; all coming together to identify unmet needs and develop local solutions.
Locate and Join a Regional Group near you by clicking one of the links below to obtain contact information regarding a regional group:

AROOSTOOK (HOULTON/CARIBOU)* INACTIVE
FAC: Scott Sadin scott.a.sadin.civ@army.mil 207-430-5758
MBVS: Barrett Fisher barrett.k.fisher@maine.gov 207-492-1173
VHA: Diane Dee-Dobson diann.dee-dobson@va.gov 207-493-3882
VC: Edward Schupbach Edward.schupbach@va.gov 207-496-3900
GREATER BANGOR* Meets first Wednesday of the month at UMA Bangor, Lewiston Hall (with virtual option) from 12pm to 1:30pm. 64 Texas Avenue
MMCN: Jeff Sychterz Jeffrey.sychterz@maine.edu 207-262-7703
MMCN: Craig Florey craigflorey@hotmail.com 207-356-4427
FAC: Scott Sadin scott.a.sadin.civ@army.mil 207-430-5758
MBVS: Michael Smith Michael.l.smith@maine.gov 207-941-3005
VHA: Bradley Bouton Bradley.bouton@va.gov 877-421-8263 X3600
VC: Ritch Pelletier Ritchie.pelletier@va.gov 207-947-3391
GREATER PORTLAND*
MMCN: Darnell Williams darnell.williams.mmcnportland@gmail.com 561-268-8150
FAC: Joe Tatum joseph.v.tatem.civ@army.mil 207-430-5780
MBVS: Douglas Doughty Douglas.a.doughty@maine.gov 207-822-2391
VHA: Kylie Higgins Kylie.Higgins@va.gov 207-623-8411 X5632
VC: Mark Lionetti Mark.lionetti@va.gov 207-780-3584
MID-COAST (BRUNSWICK) INACTIVE
MMCN: Patrick Sence Patrick.sence@gdbiw.com 207-442-3444
FAC: Joe Tatum joseph.v.tatem.civ@army.mil 207-430-5780
MBVS: Sarah Sherman sarah.sherman@maine.gov 207-430-5816
MBVS: Ryan Lorrain ryan.e.lorrain@maine.gov 207-446-6029
Career Center Mark Moreau mark.moreau@maine.gov 207-753-9084
VHA: Rob McCann Robert.mccann@va.gov 207-776-1018
VC: Scott Hutcherson scott.hutcherson@va.gov 207-783-0068
FRANKLIN COUNTY
MMCN: Leo Deon leo.j.deon@maine.gov 207-620-6569
FAC: Mike Dorval michael.r.dorval2.mil@army.mil 207-430-6301
MBVS Thomas Pangborn Thomas.L.Pangborn@maine.gov 207-287-7019
VHA: Natalie Brogan natalie.brogan@va.gov 207-623-8411 X3209
VC: Scott Hutcherson scott.hutcherson@va.gov 207-783-0068
KENNEBEC COUNTY (AUGUSTA)* Meets quarterly on the first Wednesday of the month (March, June, September, December) at the Augusta Civic Center with a virtual option.
MMCN: Brad Bean Bradley.bean@maine.gov 207-816-0775
MMCN: Amy Line amy.line@maine.edu 207-621-3215
FAC: Mike Doval michael.r.dorval2.mil@army.mil 207-430-6301
MBVS: Sarah Sherman sarah.sherman@maine.gov 207-430-5816
MBVS: Ryan Lorrain ryan.e.lorrain@maine.gov 207-446-6029
VHA: Rob McCann Robert.mccann@va.gov 207-776-1018
VC: Scott Hutcherson scott.hutcherson@va.gov 207-783-0068
LEWISTON/AUBURN*
MMCN: Mark Moreau mark.moreau@maine.gov(added 2/26/25) 207-530-4375
FAC: Joe Tatum joseph.v.tatem.civ@army.mil 207-430-5780
MBVS: James Fisher james.g.fisher@maine.gov 207-753-9106
VHA: Doreen Hunt Doreen.hunt@va.gov 207-877-8263
VC: Scott Hutcherson scott.hutcherson@va.gov 207-783-0068
SOMERSET COUNTY
MMCN: Dennis Dix dennis.j.dix@gmail.com 207-238-4303
MMCN: Sally Chalmers schambers@KBHMAINE.ORG 207-474-8368 X1107
FAC: Mike Dorval michael.r.dorval2.mil@army.mil 207-430-6301
MBVS: Matthew Kennedy matthew.r.kennedy@maine.gov 207-287-7019
VHA: Rochelle Findlay rochelle.findlay@va.gov 207-623-8411 X4848
VC: Ritch Pelletier Ritchie.pelletier@va.gov 207-947-3391
Career Center Brad Bean Bradley.bean@maine.gov 207-816-0775
YORK (SPRINGVALE)*
MMCN: John Flagler jeanot49@netscape.com
MMCN: Brian Bouthot brian.bouthot@voanne.org 207-229-8306
FAC: Joe Tatum joseph.v.tatem.civ@army.mil 207-430-5780
MBVS: Gerard Dubois Gerard.a.dubois@maine.gov 207-324-1839
VHA: Rob McCann Robert.mccann@va.gov 207-776-1018
WASHINGTON (MACHAIS)* INACTIVE
MMCN:
FAC: Scott Sadin scott.a.sadin.civ@army.mil 207-430-5758
MBVS: Travis Landes travis.w.landes@maine.gov 207-287-9933
VHA: Krista Collins krist.collins@va.gov 207-623-8411
VC:
HANCOCK (ELLSWORTH) INACTIVE
FAC: Scott Sadin scott.a.sadin.civ@army.mil 207-430-5758
MBVS: Matthew Kennedy matthew.r.kennedy@maine.gov 207-287-7019
VHA: Krista Collins krist.collins@va.gov 207-623-8411
VC: Ritch Pelletier Ritchie.pelletier@va.gov 207-947-3391