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Maine’s Good Shepherd Food Bank Announces $250 million Campaign to End Hunger

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Assorted fresh produce.

Hampden Location of Maine Food Bank Temporarily Suspends Operations After Employee Tests Positive for Coronavirus

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Good Shepherd Food Bank Releases Hunger Projections by County

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Food AND Medicine Helps Recruit Volunteers

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Maine’s Good Shepherd Food Bank Hires for Public Policy and Research and Annual Giving Officer

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Cooking Matters Maine Provides Programming to a Milestone of 30,000 Mainers

A child participating in the SFSP Summer Food Program in Bangor.

Food Bank Partners With Bangor & Brewer Organizations to Sponsor Five Summer Meals Sites

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Hunger on the Rise Again in Maine

Good Shepherd Food Bank Partners With Bangor & Brewer Nonprofits to Sponsor Six Summer Meals Sites

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...

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...

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...

Food Pantry Capacity Investments Provide Support to Partner Agencies in Seven Counties inset

Food Pantry Capacity Investments Provide Support to Partner Agencies in Seven Counties

Maine’s food pantries face daily challenges which can be difficult to overcome, especially since these organizations are often run by...

New USDA Survey Indicates Both Progress and Setbacks for Maine inset

New USDA Survey Indicates Both Progress and Setbacks for Maine

The United States Department of Agriculture released its annual survey of Food Security in U.S. Households and the results show...

Good Shepherd Food Bank and Full Plates Full Potential Award Grants to Expand Summer Food Service Program

Good Shepherd Food Bank, the state’s largest hunger relief organization, and Full Plates Full Potential, a statewide coalition working to...

Good Shepherd Food Bank Partners With Bangor & Brewer Nonprofits to Sponsor Six Summer Lunch Sites