Food is fuel... fuel that enables students to learn, workers to be productive, and adults and children to lead healthier and more successful lives. It’s the fuel that helps diminish the use of unemployment insurance, emergency rooms, and other social programs. And it’s the fuel that leads to less stress and more smiles. more>
$10 provides 48 meals!
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GSFB Sends Emergency Supplies
to Ft. Kent Area Flood Victims.
With the recent flooding crisis in Fort Kent and surrounding areas, it was “all hands on deck” at GSFB's Auburn warehouse. A tractor trailer with more than 30,000 pounds of food supplies and water was quickly dispatched to help many residents who were displaced from their homes.
Cold Months and Desperate Choices...
Heat or Eat? Mothers forced to decide to feed their children or keep them warm; elderly having to choose between food, heat, or life saving medicine.
Today, too many of our neighbors are facing these dilemmas!
Like Jeremy who ended up in the hospital.
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Just Announced...
Cost Cuts Extended for Member Agencies!
To further assist our Agencies who are responding to this winter's harsh economic realities, GSFB will continue to keep prices for food that we have purchased on our agencies’ behalf, at 50% of the Food-Bank's cost.
In addition, we have secured many items that will be FREE and needed by our agencies for the upcoming Easter and Passover Holidays.
OVER A MILLION
FRESH EGGS IN THE
LAST 12 YEARS!
Among egg producers all over the country, Dorothy Egg Farms of Winthrop, ME, and Radlo Foods generously responded to a nation wide challenge... a call to provide a total of 1,200,00 dozen eggs this March to America's food banks.
How to organize your own food drive. Or better yet...
Very often we are asked by dedicated volunteers how to organize a Food Drive
to benefit GSFB member agencies. click and discover how easy it can be! >
