JANUARY 15, 2025

Congratulations to Main Line Fence for winning the 2024 MFBA Maddy Corson Small Business Award Presented by Volk Packaging Corporation. All 2024 MFBA winners will be featured in upcoming issues of your Kindred Connector.

  • Jan 22 | New Year Party
  • SAVE THE DATE | Jul 15 | 8th Annual IFOB Golf Scramble (9 & 18-hole option)
  • SAVE THE DATE | Oct 8 | 25th Annual Maine Family Business Awards

Membership Renewals Begin This Month


Look for a separate email in your inbox soon outlining membership renewal details.


And if you aren't a member yet, please join us!

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2025 Programming Spotlight | IFOB Peer Groups


Women's Leadership Forum is a facilitated roundtable discussion with fellow women in leadership roles in the family business. Our goals for this forum include support, encouragement, inspiration, and information.


Open to Family Business Members only. Not open to Associate Partners. Space is limited. Reservation required.

Next Wave offers facilitated roundtable discussions with next generation members working towards an executive role in their family business or are working at top management levels.


Open to Family Business Members only. Not open to Associate Partners. Space is limited. Reservation required.

EOS Think Tank is a series of roundtable discussions teaching concepts and practical tools of EOS, a system that helps clarify, simplify and achieve your vision.


Open to Members only (all levels). Reservation required.

Working Parents Peer Advisory Group is a dynamic working parents group that's committed to supporting each other and addressing the unique challenges faced by parents in the workplace.


Open to Members only (all levels). Reservation required.

Learn More and Reserve Your Space Now

2025 New Year Party



Wednesday, January 22 | 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

The Woodlands Club, Falmouth


Join the Board of Directors, Advisory Board and Executive Director Catherine Wygant Fossett for an evening of appreciation for your support and commitment to the IFOB. We’ll mingle and jingle with delicious hors d’oeuvres, beverages, and a cash bar.

Learn More & Register

Do You Want to Chit Chat with Cat? Highlight Your Business With Our Storytelling Series


Members can interview with Catherine, allowing our business community to learn more about the IFOB, our members and Catherine, or "Cat", the leader of our organization!

Schedule Now

IFOB Members: Promote Your Company News With Us


For more information on how to submit your news, view our video or download this cheat sheet. If you need assistance please contact Brooke.

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Catherine Wygant Fossett

Executive Director

catherine@fambusiness.org

207.798.2667

Brooke Stewart

Director of Communications

brooke@fambusiness.org

207.281.2414

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