UMF professor Dr. Steven Quackenbush and the Tyngtown club of Wilton have teamed up to give a donation to the RSU 9 Food Pantry to continue support the pantries backpack program.
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Posted inThe Franklin Journal
RSU 9 food pantry to receive $10,000 donation
In a collaboration between the RSU 9 food pantry, the Tyngtown Club and Dr. Steven Quackenbush, the pantry will rename their backpack program “Anita’s Hope”, in honor of Quackenbush’s mother.
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St. Rose of Lima offers food, bread and more
St. Rose of Lima’s Parish Social Ministry is helping out the community in any way it can, with a little help from bread and secondhand clothes.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Options for food insecurity during the summer months
In Franklin County, there are a number of options for those facing food insecurity during the summer months when children are not in school.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Extension Homemakers donate homemade tote bags to RSU 9 Food Pantry
The Franklin County Extension Homemakers donated homemade tote bags to the RSU 9 Food Pantry to better facilitate their backpack program.
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RSU 9 Food Pantry faces issues with space, funding
RSU 9’s food pantry, which helps feed families of students with food insecurity in the district, has logistical issues with boxes for their food as well as a lack of funds to keep its backpack program going for next year.
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Where to find food pantries in Androscoggin, Oxford and Franklin counties
ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY Kaydenz Kitchen Food Pantry 550 Lisbon St., Lewiston; (207) 577-7942 https://www.facebook.com/kaydenzkitchen Leeds Community Church, Deacon’s Food Pantry 123 Church Hill Road, Leeds; (207) 524-7151 https://leedscommunitychurch.org/deacons-food-pantry/ St. Louis Food Pantry 80 Third St., Auburn; (207) 782-8096 High Street Congregational Church Food Pantry 106 Pleasant St., Auburn; (207) 784-1306 https://www.highstreet-ucc.org/ Leeds Food Pantry 123 Church […]
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MaineHealth buys Portland shopping center for $16.8 million
The purchase adds to MaineHealth’s real estate holdings near Maine Medical Center. The properties include a former Greyhound bus station that is being converted into a community food pantry.