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New outdoor program alleviates stress for asylum seekers in Maine

Asylum seekers in the U.S. face myriad of challenges: housing instability, financial stress and legal uncertainty. One new outdoor program in Maine is helping to ease that stress for young asylum seekers by getting them out into nature.

Maine Public’s Ari Snider reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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