Faith drives Mollyockett owner to provide ‘home’ to those in need

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.

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.

‘Solutions, not just thoughts and prayers’: Vigil for the Homeless held in Lewiston

The gathering marked National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day on or near the winter solstice: the first day of winter and the longest night of the year.

Auburn council postpones Planning Board review of homeless shelter zoning

Several people argued that as policymakers, the City Council should decide where and how homeless shelters should be allowed in Auburn.

Everyone wants a warm home. Here’s how you can help.

While officials sit around tables discussing what to do, the homeless are living it. These are people who, for whatever reason, are now living on the street, are desperate for warmth, food and safety. The same things we all want. The things we all should have, but don’t.

A bus for a home: ‘If it’s cold, I’m up checking on the heater all night long’

Single father of two is slowly turning a bus into a home for his family. Up next, when his disability check allows: a shower.

One family, grateful to be under the same roof, is still separated

Among all the challenges of being homeless, the inability to cook their own meal and enjoy it together might seem small. But for the tight-knit family, it's everything.

‘It’s harder on my children’: Family struggles to find a place to call home

Father of three says his family has been constantly on the move as he tries to save money from his job for a permanent place to live.

Auburn to consider changes to zoning regarding homeless shelters

The City Council is expected to direct the Planning Board to review homeless shelter related uses in zoning districts.