The city has no backup option if Greater Portland Peer Services, the nonprofit running the shelter, cannot keep it open. The organization has requested an additional $200,000 from MaineHousing to continue operations through March.
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In Portland, the Laundry Love initiative helps people get their laundry done once a month at no cost, but 'it's not just about about clean clothes,' one volunteer says.
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