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Augusta needs to do more to help homeless residents, task force says

The group urges city officials to help create a year-round homeless shelter and hire a worker to coordinate housing services.

Seeds of Hope asked the Biddeford City Council for a larger donation than previous years.

Members also discussed a proposal by Gov. Janet Mills to limit housing assistance.

As the need for social services has increased in the area, faith leaders have stepped up.

Contractor Jim Godbout invested time, energy, and his own funds into renovating Seeds of Hope before winter.

by Sawyer Loftus Bangor Daily News December 13, 2024December 15, 2024

A new eviction prevention program fails to protect some of Maine’s most vulnerable residents from homelessness.

Despite funding challenges, the City pushes forward in the fight against homelessness.

Seeds of Hope is preparing to open a newly-renovated space in the next few days.

The City of Biddeford is enacting a plan to help those experiencing homelessness during the cold winter months.

The program aims to help homeless individuals and families secure housing and provide support to keep them housed.