Staff Report / Bangorlocal.org

Angela Okafor has launched the Immigrant Women Empowerment Center of Maine (IWEC), an initiative aimed at supporting immigrant women in the state. Angela is recognized as a committed leader focused on empowering women and fostering opportunities within local communities.

In a recent photo, Angela is seen alongside Lee Umphrey, the President and CEO of the Eastern Maine Development Corporation (EMDC), highlighting their mutual dedication to uplifting various communities in Maine. The IWEC is in its early stages, and the community is eager to see the positive outcomes of Angela's work.

For updates on Angela's progress, individuals can follow her on her Facebook page.

Source: Eastern Maine Development Corporation | Bangor ME | Facebook

Source Type: Business

Source Location: Bangor

Bangor, ME

https://www.facebook.com/852436050222239/posts/1044347167697792

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