How to Help Asylum Seekers in Portland

Support Asylum Seekers

As many have read in recent news, there are many asylum seekers in Portland who are staying at the Portland Family Shelter and overflow spaces, in addition to receiving support from the City's Portland Community Support Fund. Many have asked how they can provide support. The City of Portland will use any monetary donations received to provide shelter/housing assistance and basic human necessities. 

How to help Asylum Seekers in Portland:

Online:
http://www.portlandmaine.gov/1554/Support-Asylum-Seekers

TEXT:
“EXPO” to 91999

VOLUNTEER:
https://www.unitedwaygp.org/2019/06/14/expo-shelter/