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PublishedFebruary 9, 2023
Auburn official says city has ‘exhausted all possibilities’ to host state-funded overnight warming shelter
The city was in negotiations to receive state funding for a temporary overnight warming shelter but could not confirm a location to host it.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2023
2023: Androscoggin County funds emergency warming shelter in Lewiston
Auburn and Lewiston pursuing options to help unhoused population during winter months, including a program at Calvary United Methodist Church on Sabattus Street.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2023
MaineHousing will spend $21 million on winter, long-term shelter for Maine homeless
The state housing authority has issued RFPs to provide overnight warming shelters this winter, and other long-term solutions for next winter and beyond.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2023
Homeless but working: ‘That can be any person’
Unforeseen circumstances, and suddenly a Lewiston couple find themselves without a secure place for themselves and their child.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2023
Michael G. Seamans: Life on Waterville island featured hard living, and comfort to those in need
Over the course of several months, Morning Sentinel photographer Michael G. Seamans captured images of people living at a homeless encampment along the Kennebec River, and came to learn his assumptions about them were wrong.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2023
Homeless in Maine: Struggling to survive even with a paying job
Those who interact most closely with the homeless say it's a misconception that they don't want to work or try to help themselves.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2023
Photos: Homeless people work jobs, return home to tents pitched by river
Morning Sentinel photographer Michael G. Seamans captured the photographic journey of homeless people living at an encampment in Waterville, some of whom also work jobs, over the past several months. All photos are by Seamans.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2023
Faith drives Mollyockett owner to provide ‘home’ to those in need
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PublishedDecember 23, 2022
How to help those who help people without homes
List of local service agencies accepting donations to help the homeless and at-risk populations in Maine.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2022
WMCA struggles with housing, end of ERA funding
Western Maine Community Action is working hard to help their clients find affordable housing, but many will soon face eviction starting Jan. 1.
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