Preble Street Maine Hunger Initiative is collaborating with Maine Medical Partners to ensure food insecure families have regular access to healthy meal options. The Hunger Vital Sign allows physicians to screen patients quickly for food insecurity and help make connections to SNAP and local charitable food programs.
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University of Southern Maine MSW student and Preble Street Veterans Housing Services Supervisor Erin Kelly has been selected as the second ever David A. Zysk… Read More
Peaks Island resident Linda Holtslander started volunteering with Preble Street in 2016. “When I moved to the area I wanted to volunteer with an organization… Read More
LD 912 An Act To Clarify the Scope of Practice of Certain Licensed Professionals Regarding Conversion Therapy proposes to ban practices seeking to change a person’s… Read More
TAKE ACTION [UPDATE // April 12, 2018] With a tremendous veto-proof vote of 132-7 the Maine House has approved making the overdose antidote naloxone accessible to… Read More
TAKE ACTION [UPDATE | April 11, 2018] H.O.U.S.E. passed both the Maine State House and Senate! The bill now goes to the Appropriations and Financial Affairs… Read More
Faith leaders gathered in Augusta on Wednesday to host a vigil for the hundreds of people in Maine lost last year to drug overdoses. They’re… Read More
With Maine listed as having the third-highest rate of food insecurity in the country, Maine Medical Center’s pediatrics unit is teaming up with the Preble… Read More
Preble Street Director of Social Work Fiona Mason and Chief Program Officer Donna Yellen answer questions about human trafficking in Maine.
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The Maine Homeless Veterans Action Committee delivers its annual update on the state of veteran homelessness.
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There's a new initiative to fight Maine's opioid crisis that focuses on tackling homelessness.
Read MoreWhether a person is homeless as a result of a spiraling drug problem, or abusing drugs to cope with life on the street, homelessness and… Read More
Treat yourself while helping others! Stop in to the Old Port Gelato Fiasco for some tasty gelato or sorbetto during Scooping for Community Day, and help raise money for some of Maine's most vulnerable people. Just mention Preble Street at check-out and the store will donate 100% of your purchase price to support our work. What a sweet deal!
Read MorePreble Street and Homeless Voices for Justice will present a two-day training to the Portland business community on homelessness: causes, effects, and solutions. Members of Homeless Voices for… Read More
