Contact Us
NKF Serving Maine
470 Forest Ave Ste 302
Portland, ME 04101-2009
Phone: (207) 772-7270
Toll Free: (800) 639-7220
Fax: (207) 772-4202
E-mail: nkfme@kidney.org
Web Site: www.kidneyme.org
Meet the NKF Serving Maine Staff
Tammy Atwood
Regional Vice President
Part of our mission is "to improve the health and well being" and "to increase the availability of all organs for transplantation". This is our passion and I truly believe in our mission and vision to benefit Maine's patients and their families. I feel very fortunate to come to work every day and be part of a great foundation and board of directors.
Mufalo Chitam
Program and Events Manager
Jolene Bussiere
Regional Program Manager
Jolene Bussiere is the Regional Program Manager for NKF serving Maine. Her responsibilities include managing the Kidney Early Evaluation Programs (KEEP), the planning and execution of statewide health fairs, and the development of public and professional health education initiatives. Ms. Bussiere also serves as the Manager of the Team Maine Athletes in the US Transplant Games.
Our Mission
The National Kidney Foundation, Inc., a major voluntary health organization, seeks to prevent kidney and urinary tract diseases, improve the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by these diseases, and increase the availability of all organs for transplantation.
Our Goals
- Supporting Research and Research Training
- Continuing Education of Health Care Professionals
- Expanding Patient Services and Community Resources
- Educating the Public
- Shaping Health Policy
- Fund Raising
Thank you for your interest in the National Kidney Foundation. If you would like to contact us, please use one of the phone numbers listed above. For medical questions, we encourage you to review our information with your doctor.



