Hanson is working one-on-one with individuals and families in the Mid-coast who are facing economic challenges, including the possibility of losing their home. She will also manage Tedford’s “Warm Thy Neighbor” heating assistance program, which provides qualifying households with financial help in the winter to heat their homes.
Hanson’s office is located in the Tedford Family Shelter on Federal Street in Brunswick.
Prior to joining Tedford Housing, Hanson worked at Mid Coast Hospital’s Addiction Resource Center.
Hanson holds a bachelor’s degree in mental health and human services from the University of Maine in Augusta. She lives in Brunswick.
About Tedford
Tedford Housing works in conjunction with others to end homelessness in Maine by providing shelter, housing and services to people in need. It works to help people become more self-sufficient and to advocate for change so that no one faces the prospect of being without a home.
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