Real Stories.Real Mainers. Our work takes us to all 16 counties in Maine. The people we meet across the state have important stories to share. Those who are receiving help, volunteering, operating a partner agency, or donating all have moving personal stories. The real story behind our mission is best told by our neighbors on the front lines.
Next Generation Foundation Awards $1 Million to Good Shepherd Food Bank Good Shepherd Food Bank has received a $1,000,000 grant from Next Generation Foundation to help fund significant improvements to the organization’s Hampden distribution center. Once renovations are complete, the Food Bank will have the capacity to distribute an additional 10 million meals per year across the state, including nourishing perishable food.
Gregory’s Story Gregory worked in non-profits for 40 years helping others, and he has the stories to prove it. He lets out a hearty laugh while …
News Center Maine’s Feed Maine News Center Maine and Good Shepherd Food Bank began a partnership more than 10 years ago with an annual Feed ME one-day food drive. …
As Told By Zoey Eleven-year-old Zoey uses the free lunch program in Bangor during the summer. When school starts, she receives free meals at school, the lunch program helps her mom stretch their tight budget further.