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In Her Presence Recognized at Change AGEnt Summit for Leadership with Older Immigrants
In Her Presence was honored last week at the Change AGEnt Summit, hosted by the Maine Council on Aging, for its leadership in supporting older immigrant Mainers.
anishimwe
Sep 23, 20251 min read


In Her Presence Named Beneficiary of 2025 Maine Marathon
“We are incredibly grateful to The Maine Marathon for this opportunity to expand our impact,” says Claudette Ndayininahaze, Executive Director. “Our work goes beyond programs. It transforms lives and strengthens our community’s well-being.
Eloise
Apr 15, 20251 min read


Claudette Ndayininahaze Honored as Maine Business Leader by Mainebiz
Claudette is driven to create networks of support that help break down barriers for immigrants in Maine.
Eloise
Mar 24, 20251 min read


Our 10 Year Anniversary Gala Celebration!
The ballroom was full of love at our 10 Year Anniversary Gala Celebration. The evening was more than a fundraiser and celebration -- it...
Eloise
Mar 21, 20251 min read


In Her Presence Featured in State Report
The In Her Presence Cultural Doula Program was highlighted in a state report: the 2024 Biennial Report on Women's Labor and Economic...
Eloise
Dec 11, 20241 min read


Claudette Ndayininahaze Honored at Portland Chamber’s WE Rock Awards
Claudette Ndayininahaze, Executive Director and Co-Founder of In Her Presence, was celebrated at the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural WE Rock Awards in April, 2024.
anishimwe
Apr 24, 20241 min read


In Her Presence Receives Maine Development Foundation Champion Award
Claudette Ndayininahaze, Co-Founder and Executive Director of In Her Presence, was recognized with the Kenneth M. Curtis Leadership Award for her statewide leadership in advancing equity and opportunity.
anishimwe
Sep 28, 20231 min read


IHP Founders Recognized with “Courage is Contagious” Award
We are proud to share that Claudette Ndayininahaze and Micky Bondo, Co-Founders of In Her Presence, have been recognized with the “Courage is Contagious” Award by the University of Maine School of Law.
anishimwe
Apr 26, 20231 min read


Claudette Ndayininahaze Featured on Allagash Brewing Company Podcast
Claudette Ndayininahaze, Executive Director and Co-Founder of In Her Presence, joined Mary Allen Lindemann on the Allagash Brewing Company Podcast (Season 2, Episode 3) to talk about IHP’s mission and the partnership with Allagash.
anishimwe
Mar 7, 20231 min read


Claudette Ndayininahaze Featured as Guest Author on Intercultural Dialogue
Her article, Fostering Intercultural Dialogue: The Argument for a Cultural Broker, explores the critical role of cultural brokers in building trust, bridging barriers, and advancing equity for immigrant communities.
anishimwe
Feb 7, 20231 min read


Claudette Shares Insights During Mercy Week 2021
As part of Mercy Week 2021, Claudette Ndayininahaze was featured in a recorded conversation highlighting the mission and impact of In Her Presence with St Joseph's College of Maine.
anishimwe
Sep 20, 20211 min read


Claudette Honored Among Maine Leaders Strengthening the Economy
We are proud to share that Claudette Ndayininahaze, Executive Director and Co-Founder of In Her Presence, is named one of eight individuals recognized by Mainebiz for their outstanding leadership and contributions to Maine’s economy and workforce.
anishimwe
Oct 5, 20201 min read


Micky Bondo Recognized as a Trailblazer Honoree
We are thrilled to celebrate Micky Bondo, Co-Founder of In Her Presence, for being honored as a Trailblazer by Empower Immigrant Women.
anishimwe
Feb 2, 20161 min read
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