Article on Southeast Asian immigrants and the challenges they face adapting to life in Maine, noting that Greater Portland has roughly 3,000 such residents, mostly Cambodians and Vietnamese. Kathy Harris, assistant program director for Catholic Charities Maine\u27s Refugee and Immigration Services, said that Portland has one of the most unique resettlement programs in the country because it is open to refugees from any country. With comments by Shawna Ohm, community liaison for the Portland Police Department; Pirun Sen, a translator with the Portland Public Schools; and Rotha Chan, a refugee from Cambodia who now works as a senior underwriter at a Kennebunk bank
A large percentage of Portland\u27s refugee population has ended up in Bayside, Parkside and parts o...
Long article about some of the area\u27s federally-funded training programs aimed at turning Maine\u...
Article about the challenges faced by veterans, especially younger ones, when they return and try to...
Article on Asian immigrants in Portland. Details the difficult and sometimes dangerous process face...
Article discussing the large influx of African-born asylum seekers who arrived in Portland in June o...
Article about Maine\u27s only Cambodian Buddhist temple, Wat Samaki, is in Portland. Pirun Sen is it...
Article about the growing popularity of Southeast Asian cuisine among Mainers. With recipes and a l...
An article highlighting the efforts of The Emergency Action Network (TEAN) and the MidCoast New Main...
This research analyzes the relations of ethnic refugee communities and particularly their businesses...
The Refugee Resettlement Program, run by Catholic Charities Maine, has assisted nearly 4,000 refugee...
Long article about the difficulties faced by many Amerasians who emigrate to Maine and try to comple...
In recent years, Maine has welcomed thousands of immigrants. While people have come to Maine from al...
To African refugees, resettlement in Portland presents many difficult hurdles, including cultural di...
Cover Story piece on Portland\u27s refugees with special focus on Tahseen Al-Shewaily, 34, an Iraqi...
The Portland school system currently has 31 Somali students, with 17 more expected to be enrolled be...
A large percentage of Portland\u27s refugee population has ended up in Bayside, Parkside and parts o...
Long article about some of the area\u27s federally-funded training programs aimed at turning Maine\u...
Article about the challenges faced by veterans, especially younger ones, when they return and try to...
Article on Asian immigrants in Portland. Details the difficult and sometimes dangerous process face...
Article discussing the large influx of African-born asylum seekers who arrived in Portland in June o...
Article about Maine\u27s only Cambodian Buddhist temple, Wat Samaki, is in Portland. Pirun Sen is it...
Article about the growing popularity of Southeast Asian cuisine among Mainers. With recipes and a l...
An article highlighting the efforts of The Emergency Action Network (TEAN) and the MidCoast New Main...
This research analyzes the relations of ethnic refugee communities and particularly their businesses...
The Refugee Resettlement Program, run by Catholic Charities Maine, has assisted nearly 4,000 refugee...
Long article about the difficulties faced by many Amerasians who emigrate to Maine and try to comple...
In recent years, Maine has welcomed thousands of immigrants. While people have come to Maine from al...
To African refugees, resettlement in Portland presents many difficult hurdles, including cultural di...
Cover Story piece on Portland\u27s refugees with special focus on Tahseen Al-Shewaily, 34, an Iraqi...
The Portland school system currently has 31 Somali students, with 17 more expected to be enrolled be...
A large percentage of Portland\u27s refugee population has ended up in Bayside, Parkside and parts o...
Long article about some of the area\u27s federally-funded training programs aimed at turning Maine\u...
Article about the challenges faced by veterans, especially younger ones, when they return and try to...