PUBLIC RALLIES
Finding Our Voices is getting louder by the day about the outrages around domestic violence including bailing out and releasing early from prison and jail the most dangerous members of our society. Look for us and join us in a Maine downtown near YOU!
Brunswick, Mother’s Day Weekend 2025
Kerry Smith was the best friend of Jennie Bailey who was killed by her father along with her mother Lisa in a double murder homicide in Bath in October, 2024. Kerry helped organize a Finding Our Voices Mother's Day Weekend of events to honor Jennie and Lisa and the other women killed in domestic violence. More than 75 of us gathered from across the state to hold up signs in the pouring rain in Brunswick about we wanted the public to know.
State House in Augusta, February 2025
Lewiston, Valentine’s Day 2025
Patrisha and Lewiston’s mayor Carl L. Sheline holding Dezarae’s Finding Our Voices poster with Dezarae.
Sanford, January 2025
On the day that State Rep Lucas Lanigan was indicted on charges of strangling his wife, Finding Our Voices got loud in Sanford about the outrage of him STILL serving as that district's State Rep.
Read more at Seacoastonline.com
Bangor, October 2024
Friends, family, and co-workers of Virginia Cookson, 39-year-old mother strangled to death, joined us at a rally in Bangor days after her murder. The man charged with murdering her had been in prison for almost killing his ex-wife, and let out on an early release program. He was released from custody on this early-release program in February, and in April he met Virginia. She was dead in October.
Watch the WABI-TV coverage here
Read the Bangor Daily News article here
