Community Fundraisers
All across the state, Mainers are helping their communities fight hunger by coordinating creative fundraisers to raise awareness and funds to help feed Mainers in need. Together we can make a difference. Support Good Shepherd Food Bank’s efforts by organizing a fundraising event within your organization or community.
Request a Speaker
Request a speaker for your event to bring awareness to food insecurity in our state and to our efforts to eliminate hunger.
Check Presentation Request
We’re happy to accept checks of all sizes. If your organization is interested in publicly presenting a monetary donation, please submit the application to schedule your giving.
Cause Marketing Request
Implement a promotion for the benefit of Good Shepherd Food Bank with minimal or no assistance from the food bank staff or volunteers.
The Community Fundraisers Support Team
Meet the team behind that supports community fundraising.
Kate Rice
Donor Engagement Specialist
Kate Rice, Donor Engagement Specialist, coordinates community fundraisers, food drives and creates engaging educational events for Good Shepherd Food Bank’s donors. Kate joined Good Shepherd Food Bank in September 2022 after working for several years with the Wells Reserve at Laudholm in Wells, ME. Previously, she held roles at All Faiths Food Bank in Sarasota, FL, and served as an AmeriCorps Vista with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul community assistance center in Exeter, NH. Kate received her B.A. from the University of New Hampshire with a double major in Environmental and Resource Economics and Geography. When she’s not working, you can find Kate tending to her gardens and chickens, hiking, camping, and enjoying Maine throughout the seasons with her husband and dog.