Preble Street reshapes a shelter based on lessons learned from the pandemic. The temporary shelter set up in the University of Southern Maine's Sullivan Gym didn't feel like a traditional shelter ...

Preble Street and Maine Needs will work together to streamline the way clothing and hygiene items are distributed to people who are homeless or have recently found housing. ... shelter, casework ...

Preble Street, a nonprofit human services agency, will operate the 50-bed temporary shelter in a gym complex on the University of Southern Maine's Portland campus.

Mark Swann, Preble Street executive director, said when he heard that one of the largest shelters in Maine was at risk of closing, they had to step up. "We're in a homelessness crisis," he said.

Preble Street will begin operating Hope House in February 2025, with the help of $7.5 million in funding for low-barrier shelters included in this year's supplemental state budget.

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Helping Maine end homelessness. That's the goal of the second biannual homelessness conference hosted by Preble Street. More than 4,000 people in Maine were homeless in 2023 ...

Oct. 4—A Cumberland man was arrested Tuesday night after a man was stabbed outside a Portland homeless shelter. A police spokesperson did not identify the victim, who was stabbed multiple times ...

There are 42 homeless shelters in Maine with a total of about 1,170 beds run by various nonprofits throughout the state. ... Maine, serve food. (via Preble Street) ...

A police spokesperson did not identify the victim, who was stabbed multiple times around 9 p.m. outside Elena's Way, a wellness shelter at 5 Portland St. run by the nonprofit Preble Street.