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BIDDEFORD St. James Students hold drive for asylum seekers Students at St. James School students gathered hats, mittens, coats, snow pants and other winter items to donate to asylum seekers staying in Saco. “Deacon Frank Daggett reached out to me from Catholic Charities Maine’s Parish Social Ministry program,” said Nancy Naimey, principal at St. James. […]
One food bank is helping 500 people a week, consistent with the amount of people who needed service at the height of the pandemic.
Before the pandemic, the state already had an elevated level of hunger compared to the rest of the nation. Now, relief programs are adapting to an intensifying crisis.
PO-fishingacross-30-21 – Copy Photo courtesy of Lary Fiori FISHING AND FUNDRAISING -- Fishing Across Maine organizer Truc Huynh poses with his catch. In June anglers cast their lines to benefit Wayside Food Programs of Portland. Photo courtesy of Lary Fiori FISHING AND FUNDRAISING -- Fishing Across Maine organizer Truc Huynh poses with his catch. In June anglers cast their lines to benefit Wayside Food Programs of Portland. Fishing Across Maine raises $10,000 to fight food insecurity Throughout June anglers of all abilities cast their lines for Fishing Across Maine, a fundraiser for Wayside...