Marcy Angelo, a young Sudanese woman in Portland, has a vision to hold a benefit concert for Sudan, but must first gain sponsorship and approval. Mercedes Grandin highlights the planning that Angelo does before speaking to the Sudanese Community Association about her idea, and discusses the importance of her culture.

Within the Education Department of the Maine State Prison, inmates are offered an opportunity to join a program geared towards giving inmates a way to prepare in rejoin public society. Drew Oberholtzer captures the Pre-Release Exit Program and the experiences of inmates within the prison.

Britta-Lena Lasko documents the work of crossing guards in Portland.

Juniper Lesnik explores how the Amistad social club in Portland offers individuals who suffer from mental health issues a place to convene and socialize.

Sadrah Schadel captures images of the BDSM community in Portland and learns that it is much larger in Maine than people might realize.

Mea Tavares speaks about his experiences being transgender, how his family reacted to him coming out, and going through gender reassignment.

Pam Berry captures an image of Fonnie, a retired fisherman, smoking outside of the Custom House Wharf in Portland.

When the Portland Public Library first got internet service on their computer they saw an increase in the patronage of a new group of people, young people who were living in shelters, on the streets, or in a disadvantaged environment. Aaron Clark explores how these youth are utilizing the technology that the library has to offer.

Comics and superheroes can appeal to individuals of all ages, and at Casablanca Comics in Portland, they strive to reach all audiences. Laura Belous speaks to employees and owners of the shop to learn about their passion for comics and the culture surrounding comics.

Adrienne Miller documents the work that Learning Works in Portland, Maine does for young people through the Youth Building Alternatives program.

Frank G. Miller captures a scene from a traditional Cambodian wedding within Portland.

In Portland, Tate and Tyng Streets hold a history of displacement, change, and decay. Amanda Holmes vists people in the neighborhood to discuss why they still cling to Tate and Tyng.