Maine Reentry Housing
Maine Reentry Housing & Transitional Living
Verified and reentry-friendly housing options including sober living, transitional housing, and emergency shelters. Confirm requirements and availability with your probation officer or the program directly.
Tip: search “sober”, “transitional”, “shelter”, “housing”, or your city.
Region 1 — Southern Maine
York County, Southern Cumberland
✅ Verified Transitional & Sober Housing
York County Shelter Programs
Transitional housing, men’s & women’s programs, case management.
Transitional housing, men’s & women’s programs, case management.
Often accepts justice-involved individuals.
(207) 324-1137
York County Community Action Housing
Emergency housing support, reentry-friendly services.
Emergency housing support, reentry-friendly services.
Assists with rapid rehousing.
(207) 324-5762
🛠️ Eligible Shelters & Supportive Housing
Seeds of Hope (Biddeford)
Day shelter, support services; housing referrals available.
Day shelter, support services; housing referrals available.
Call for housing eligibility.
(207) 571-3888
Region 2 — Greater Portland / Mid-Coast
Cumberland, Sagadahoc, Lincoln
✅ Verified Sober Living & Transitional Housing
Milestone Recovery
Sober house, emergency shelter, stabilization services.
Sober house, emergency shelter, stabilization services.
Reentry-friendly.
(207) 775-4790
Oxford House — Maine
Multiple sober living homes; peer-run, low-cost, widely used by reentry clients.
Multiple sober living homes; peer-run, low-cost, widely used by reentry clients.
Varies by house.
Statewide
🛠️ Eligible Shelters & Housing Programs
Preble Street Shelter
Emergency shelter, housing navigation, reentry-friendly services.
Emergency shelter, housing navigation, reentry-friendly services.
High demand; call first.
(207) 775-0026
Region 3 — Western & Central Maine
Androscoggin, Oxford, Franklin, Kennebec
✅ Verified Transitional Housing Programs
Trinity Jubilee Center
Provides housing referrals and support for individuals in transition.
Provides housing referrals and support for individuals in transition.
Supports reentry navigation.
(207) 782-5700
Bread of Life Ministries
Shelter, veterans housing, transitional living programs.
Shelter, veterans housing, transitional living programs.
Works with probation.
(207) 626-3434
🛠️ Eligible Emergency Shelters & Sober Homes
New Beginnings (Lewiston)
Youth transitional living; confirm eligibility for adults.
Youth transitional living; confirm eligibility for adults.
Call for restrictions.
(207) 795-4077
Region 4 — Northern Maine
Penobscot, Piscataquis
✅ Verified Shelters & Transitional Housing
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter
Emergency beds, case management, housing navigation.
Emergency beds, case management, housing navigation.
Reentry-friendly.
(207) 947-6018
Manna Ministries
Housing referrals, stabilization support.
Housing referrals, stabilization support.
Ask about bed availability.
(207) 990-2870
🛠️ Eligible Additional Housing Options
Piscataquis Regional Housing Resources
Housing referrals, community support services.
Housing referrals, community support services.
Call ahead.
(207) 802-8230
Region 5 — Down East / Coastal
Hancock, Washington
✅ Verified Reentry Housing Options
Next Step (Washington & Hancock)
Emergency shelter for individuals fleeing violence; may assist reentry cases.
Emergency shelter for individuals fleeing violence; may assist reentry cases.
Call first for eligibility.
(207) 667-0176
🛠️ Eligible Shelters / Transitional Beds
WHCA Housing Support
Housing referrals, stabilization, short-term support.
Housing referrals, stabilization, short-term support.
Confirm availability.
(207) 664-2424
Region 6 — Aroostook County
Aroostook County
✅ Verified Housing Support Services
Aroostook County Action Program (ACAP)
Housing assistance, referrals, stabilization programs.
Housing assistance, referrals, stabilization programs.
Frequently used for reentry.
(207) 764-3721
🛠️ Eligible Additional Housing Resources
Houlton Housing Support Services
Emergency and transitional housing referrals.
Emergency and transitional housing referrals.
Call ahead for reentry approval.
(207) 532-2862
Statewide & Online
Available throughout Maine
✅ Verified Statewide Housing Supports
MaineHousing (Maine State Housing Authority)
Rental assistance, housing search tools, homelessness resources.
Rental assistance, housing search tools, homelessness resources.
Good for long-term stability.
(207) 626-4600
Oxford House — Statewide
Multiple sober homes across Maine; peer-run transitional housing.
Multiple sober homes across Maine; peer-run transitional housing.
Contact homes individually.
Statewide
🛠️ Eligible Additional Statewide Resources
Salvation Army — Maine
Short-term housing aid, emergency supports; varies by location.
Short-term housing aid, emergency supports; varies by location.
Call per county.
Statewide
Important: Housing availability changes quickly. Always call first before showing up.
Providers: To update or request verified status, email contact@oacra.app.
