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Published
April 15, 2020

Commentary: Groups working together to ensure safety of people experiencing homelessness in Portland

Shelters have worked quickly to redefine themselves, setting aside spaces for people to isolate or quarantine.
Published
April 7, 2020

Maine Voices: Portland falls short in stopping virus’ spread among homeless community

Now city officials are demonizing people without homes, rather than explaining why they didn't take expert advice to open more shelters earlier.
Published
April 6, 2020

John T. Gorman Foundation gives $500K to local groups
Published
April 1, 2020

Maine Voices: We’ve had to stop volunteering at Preble Street – please take our place

People at lower risk of COVID-19 are urged to consider donating their time to organizations that can't close their doors without abandoning the most vulnerable.
Published
March 27, 2020

USM’s Sullivan Gym to be converted to homeless shelter by next week

The gym on Falmouth Street in Portland will be open to men and women who need shelter and aren't showing symptoms of having COVID-19.

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Published
March 23, 2020

Health precautions impact homeless community

Preble Street is now offering only take-out meals and Milestone Recovery has temporarily discontinued detoxification intake and 12-Step programs.