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A warm welcome: Vacant Sanford school turned into new warming center for homeless

“We’re hoping to make as much impact as we can in the coming months," said Megan Gean-Gendron, the executive director of York County Shelter Programs.

71 Maine Schools Begin BARR Model Implementation to Increase Student and Staff Wellbeing and Increase Academic Achievement

Maine DOE Invested $10 Million in Federal Funds to Offer Building Assets, Reducing Risks (BARR) Model to Schools. BARR is a Research-Backed Model Focused on Strengthening Relationships, Improving Achievement, and Reducing High-Risk Student Behavior As the new school year begins, 71 schools across Maine launched their first year of implementing the BARR (Building Assets, Reducing … Continue reading 71 Maine Schools Begin BARR Model Implementation to Increase Student and Staff Wellbeing and Increase Academic Achievement

Sanford's influx of asylum seekers highlights lack of a statewide plan

Lawmakers are calling for a state-coordinated effort to help Maine cities and towns on the front lines of a surge in asylum seekers.

Sanford's influx of asylum seekers highlights lack of a statewide plan

Sanford ME manager: Asylum seekers arrive via 'organized effort'

Sanford leaders say some locals are trying to help in ways that aren t helpful. A look at the evolving situation in the Maine city.