Tedford Housing
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PublishedApril 25, 2023
Tedford Housing receives $10,000 donation for new emergency housing
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PublishedApril 20, 2023
Brunswick homeless shelter announces new leader
Tedford Housing runs the Midcoast's only homeless shelter and is raising money for a new building.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2022
Midcoast braces for end of federal rental assistance program
The Emergency Rental Assistance program, which has helped cover rent, utility and other housing costs for over 34,000 Mainers in the past 20 months, is set to expire at the end of the month, leaving town leaders, housing advocates and lawmakers to prepare for a spike in Mainers who need help paying their bills this winter.
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PublishedJune 14, 2022
Tedford housing finishes land purchase for new homeless shelter
The nonprofit hopes to begin construction on its new 64-bed shelter next year and complete work in 2024.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2022
Local groups and county officials scramble to provide warm shelter
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PublishedDecember 22, 2020
‘The light is shining in the darkness:’ Community members gather to remember those in the homeless community who died this year
People who experienced homelessness, were previously homeless or worked in the homeless sector were remembered during the darkest night of the year.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2020
As pandemic grinds on and winter approaches, Tedford Housing grapples with limited capacity
Stays are also longer as guests struggle to find permanent housing.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
To free up space at crowded Tedford shelter, town reserves hotel rooms for guests
The rooms allow guests at the homeless shelter to better practice social distancing. According to Town Manager John Eldridge, the rooms cost the town $3,488, are paid for until Friday.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2019
‘We’ve got a mission to finish:’ Tedford Housing hosts annual homeless memorial service
“We carry their names to remember, to mourn, to celebrate,” Rev. Carol Ecklund read during the litany. “To offer support, to ensure that no life, no death, no passing from here to the beyond is unseen or unacknowledged, we carry their names.”
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PublishedDecember 13, 2019
Tedford Housing announces Maryland native as new executive director
Rota Knott will replace current director Craig Phillips, who announced his retirement in May.
