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May 15, 2025
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Healing Through Story Time
May 13, 2025
When a parent is incarcerated, children often carry the weight in silence. Some 2.7 million children in the U.S. currently have a parent in
Working – and Still Falling Short: 1 in 4 Workers in Maine’s Most Common Jobs Struggle to Get By
May 12, 2025
New research focuses on households living paycheck to paycheck, yet often with income that’s too high for assistance In 2023, 28% of workers in
Legislative Update for April 23, 2025
April 23, 2025
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEApril 23, 2025 Greetings community advocates, Your voice is making a difference. Thanks to your continued engagement, LD 641 — our bill to prevent homelessness
