We discuss the reasons thousands of Mainers experience homelessness, including the affordable housing crisis statewide. Organizations across the state are working together to provide both emergency housing and long-term solutions, and to help unsheltered people with the life challenges they face.
Panelists:
Victoria Abbott, executive director, Bread of Life Ministries
Don Hodgkins, senior director of social work, Preble Street
Dean Klein, homeless prevention advocate and social worker; executive director, Maine Continuum of Care
VIP Callers:
Cheryl Harkins, state advisor on homelessness; Region 1 Representative to the Statewide Homeless Council; board member, Community Housing of Maine and Maine Continuum of Care
Martin Grohman, mayor, City of Biddeford
