Hope Acts
Housing, English classes, and individualized support for asylum seekers in Southern Maine.
Immigrant support through housing, English classes and other resources in Greater Portland, Maine
05/12/2026
We are so pleased to see our former Hope House resident/English student, J, win recognition as the City of Portland's Employee of the Month. He is such a kind human and an incredibly hard worker. We are so happy that his co-workers and city staff have recognized him.
04/27/2026
📣 We are happy to announce that we have an upcoming Digital Literacy Course, starting May 16. 💻💻Help us spread the word and contact Sarah at [email protected] or Francois at [email protected] for more information.
04/21/2026
Thank you to Ellen and John for shedding a light on the inhumane treatment of our friend, student and client, Maha.
Kennebunk, Maine community fights for detained friend facing deportation Friends of an Egyptian immigrant said repeated ICE transfers and delays have kept him in detention for nearly eight months, despite his pending asylum case.
Hope Acts will be closed on Patriots Day on Monday, April 20th. We'll be back on the 21st.
03/31/2026
A Season of Change and Action at Hope Acts: https://mailchi.mp/a474c6f193e4/a-season-of-change-action-at-hope-acts
On a personal note, thank you to our followers for your kind support! I look forward to seeing many of you in-person this summer at our Summer Celebration!
-Madeleine
A Season of Change & Action at Hope Acts It is a privilege to write to you in my new role as Executive Director of Hope Acts. I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to lead this organization and to follow the remarkable leadership of Martha Stein. Our transition has been thoughtful and intentional, ensuring continuity for the work ahead.
03/01/2026
Hope Acts begins its next chapter!
Transitions - Meet Hope Acts' New Executive Director, Madeleine Saucier
Hope Acts' office will be closed on Monday, Feb. 23 due to the snow storm.
02/06/2026
We are grateful to everyone who chooses love, help and kindness. You are making a difference.
How Mainers stepped in to help during the ICE surge Spurred by a desire to support their neighbors, people delivered groceries, offered rides, donated money and protested the federal immigration enforcement.
02/02/2026
Hope Acts has been selected as a nonprofit partner in the Hannaford Bloomin’ 4 Good Program.
For the entire month of February, will receive $1 for every specially marked Bloomin’ 4 Good bouquet sold at Hannaford (295 Forest Avenue, Portland). Grab a bouquet & spread some love ❤️
01/30/2026
Hope Acts' latest email on our community and work during the past few weeks.
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14 Sherman Street
Portland, ME
04101
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 3pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 3pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 3pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 3pm |