Maine gets federal support to address homelessness among MaineCare members

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has selected Maine to participate in a federal program that encourages such partnerships to enhance community living options for Medicaid beneficiaries. Through the program, CMS will provide Maine with technical assistance, with a focus on addressing homelessness and advancing community support for members with chronic physical or complex health needs, serious and persistent mental illness and substance use disorder.

‘The Soupman’ comes to Maine to help the homeless and fight the opioid crisis

Peter Kelleher lost his son to an overdose in Bangor in 2016 and now dedicates his life to providing critical supplies to homeless people.

Offering warmth at — and on — Christmas

Asylum seekers travel to Portland in droves, overwhelming city services

The city stands apart for the help offered to those fleeing persecution, but migrants' numbers have deluged shelters and attorney caseloads.

Poliquin looks to assist rural domestic violence victims

100-Day Challenge addresses youth homelessness

Community forum on homeless youth in Farmington

Where are we on ending homelessness?

Mary Ellen Hurlbert

Rule-breakers end up homeless