The Preble Street homeless resource center in Portland will receive more than $1 million from the federal government to help find people homes and combat human trafficking. More than $600,000 of the money will pay for transitional services that offer rapid re-housing and supported housing for homeless and at-risk lesbian, gay and transgender youths.
Preble Street Gets $1 Million To Fight Homelessness, Human Trafficking
Associated Press, Portland Press Herald
Tue, 10/25/2016 - 3:16am
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Maine Cumberland County Portland
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