Allison Edwards stands in a classroom at Southern Maine Community College in South Portland on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. Edwards, now in her final semester, said she wouldn’t have been able to stay in school had it not been for a Quality Housing Coalition project which provides her with $1,000 per month with no strings attached. Credit: Troy R. Bennett / BDN PORTLAND, Maine — This time last year, Allison Edwards was living in fear and uncertainty, putting off necessary car repairs and skipping meals so her 3-year-old daughter could eat.
Only a few months later, Edwards is hopeful for […]
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