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“Lobster at the soup kitchen tonight!” inset

“Lobster at the soup kitchen tonight!”

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Maine Seniors are Going Hungry

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Collaborating to Address Senior Hunger in Maine

A neighbor selects fresh produce at a partner agency.

Good Shepherd Food Bank Releases Report on Senior Hunger in Maine to Raise Awareness During Older Americans Month

May is Older Americans Month and Good Shepherd Food Bank is taking the opportunity to highlight the growing problem of...

PANERA BREAD® Donates $25,000 to Good Shepherd Food Bank

PR Management Corporation, a franchisee of Panera bread, presented $25,000 to Good Shepherd Food Bank as part of its Feeding...

Maine Egg Farmers Donate More Than 100,000 Eggs Just In Time For Easter

Hillandale Farm is helping in the fight against hunger by donating 9,000 dozen eggs to Good Shepherd Food Bank on...

Cooking Matters: When Food Is Medicine

On a Tuesday night in November, the café at Maine Medical Center transformed. A radio, interrupted occasionally by the sound...

Our March Newsletter

In this issue of Helping Hands, we’re sharing stories of people who are going through a hard time in their...

Tough choices: Heat your home or feed your family?

Mainers are known for their hardiness. Whether working in the woods or out on the fishing boat, they live the...

Comprehensive Study of Hunger in Maine Reveals Persistent and Widespread Suffering

As the Maine State Legislature begins considering budget proposals and bills aimed at further restricting the state’s safety net, a...

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Audible for Healthier Super Bowl Snacking

The Super Bowl is more than a game between the National Football League's premier franchises. For many American households, the...

Hannaford Supermarkets to Receive 2017 JoAnn Pike Humanitarian Award from Good Shepherd Food Bank

Good Shepherd Food Bank today announced that it will award the 2017 JoAnn Pike Humanitarian Award to Hannaford Supermarkets in...

Employees from Businesses of Any Size Inject Energy into Volunteer Program

Providing time for employees to volunteer at Good Shepherd Food Bank may seem like a significant commitment that only the...

TD Bank Employees Give Back by Volunteering

Whether a national corporation or a mom and pop shop, businesses can encourage volunteerism among their employees. By doing so,...

Time Well Spent for Individuals Volunteering at the Food Bank

Those who volunteer at Good Shepherd Food Bank arrive to our front door from a multitude of pathways. Some volunteers...