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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...
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...
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...
Our November Newsletter
This season of gratitude and giving is such a good time for counting our blessings and remembering those who don’t...
Maine Dairy Promotion Board and Good Shepherd Food Bank Bring Milk to School Food Pantries with Milk2MyPlate
Milk is one of the most requested items at food banks across the country, but food banks rarely have enough...
First National Bank Pledges to Help End Hunger in Maine with $50,000 Commitment to Good Shepherd Food Bank
First National Bank has announced a $50,000 gift to Good Shepherd Food Bank for improvements to the organization’s Hampden food...