Information last updated on 3/16/2021
Portland Food Distribution List
FOOD DISTRIBUTORS
Amistad, 66 State Street, Portland, ME • Food Box Line • Contact number: 207-550-1798 or email [email protected] • Place order on Mondays and Tuesdays for a Thursday delivery • https://www.facebook.com/AmistadMaine/
Boys and Girls Club of Southern Maine • Four locations: o Portland Boys and Girls Club . 277 Cumberland Ave; Portland, ME . 207-874-1070 o Sagamore Village Clubhouse . 21 Popham Street; Portland, ME . 207-797-9048 o Riverton Community Extension . 61 Riverton Drive; Portland, ME . 207-797-9048 o South Portland Boys & Girls Club . 169 Broadway; South Portland, ME . 207-874-1075 • Serves children ages 5-18 • Grocery pick up: o Mon, Weds, Fri: 4:00 – 5:00 PM at the Sagamore and Riverton clubs and 3:00 – 4:00 PM at the Portland and South Portland clubs
First Assembly of God, 243 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME • Contact number: 207-774-2415 • Saturdays 1:00 – 3:30 PM • Pre-packed boxes with an outside grab and go model
Food For All Mobile Market (FFAMM), Mobile Truck • Contact number: 207-900-9597 or send an email to [email protected] to set up a delivery • Delivery service is available 7 days a week • Africanmobilemarket.com Full Circle • Contact information: Kimberle Hally 207-420-0626 or [email protected] • Distribution takes place typically every other weekend (Usually the first and third Saturday of the month) • Home cooked meals are distributed to various locations across Portland including emergency shelters, Deering Oaks Park, Commercial Street, Ferry Areas, and Downtown Portland
Locker Project, Serving Greater Portland • Portland families with children interested in receiving bags of fresh produce and/or staples can contact a staff member at their child’s school or Head Start program, or their neighborhood Boys & Girls Club. • mainelockerproject.org
Maine People’s Housing Coalition • Ad hoc food distribution as well as essential items • Outreach is done every Friday from 1:00 – 3:00 PM; for more information on the outreach schedule and locations, contact [email protected] or visit o Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/phc.me/ o Instagram: @phc_me • Unhoused folks can reach out with emergency needs via the email and social media channels
Portland Public Schools • Current meal sites: Casco Bay High School, Deering High School, Portland High School, and Talbot Elementary School • They operate from 1:00 – 2:00 PM Monday through Friday and offer double meals on Fridays • For updated information, please contact 207-874-8231
Preble Street Food Pantry, 252 Oxford Street, Portland, ME • Contact number: 207-775-0026 • Open Tuesday through Saturday 1:30 – 4:00 PM • Food boxes contain fresh produce, and clients can choose from a variety of non- perishables, canned goods, bread, and more
Preble Street Street Outreach Collaborative, Mobile Truck • Provides food twice a day to unsheltered individuals, seven days a week • For more information, please call 207-775-0026 ext. 1880 or visit preblestreet.org/street- outreach-collaborative
Project FEED Inc, St. Ansgar Church, 515 Woodford Street, Portland, ME • Contact number: 207-370-4129 • Call in and place an order on Mondays and Wednesdays between 1:00 and 5:00 PM to receive an appointment time the following day on Tuesday or Thursday between 1:00 and 3:00 PM • Website Covid Operations Link: http://www.projectfeed.org/covid-1-operations/
The Root Cellar, 94 Washington Ave, Portland, ME • Contact number: 207-774-3197 • Emergency food: Available on Wednesdays 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM • Food Co-op: Meets on Fridays and is by appointment only. Please call for more information
Sacred Heart/ St. Dominic Food Pantry, 80 Sherman Street, Portland, ME • Contact number: 207-773-7746 • Food pantry open on Tuesdays 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Salvation Army Portland Food Pantry, 297 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME • Contact number: 207-774-4172 • Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00 – 2:30 PM • Website: https://nne.salvationarmy.org/portland-me/direct-assistance • Our Social Services Case Worker is available Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Please call for more information about the programs
South Portland Food Cupboard, 130 Thadeus Street, South Portland, ME • Contact number: 207-874-0379 • Food Distribution Schedule and Guidelines: http://southportlandfoodcupboard.org/food-distribution-schedule/
St. Luke’s Cathedral and Food Pantry, Park Street Entrance, 134 Park Street, Portland, ME • Contact number: 207-772-5434 • Food Pantry open on Thursdays from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen, 307 Congress Street, Portland, ME • Contact number: 207-772-1113 • Open Monday through Friday 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM serving takeout lunches and carry out food boxes
Stroudwater Food Pantry, 1520 Westbrook Street, Portland, ME • Contact number: 207-200-5985 • Food Pantry open on Sundays from 1:00 – 3:00 PM
Wayside Community Meals (take-away meals) • Tuesday: o Neighborhood Resource Center (HUB) at 2 Townhouse Drive; South Portland o Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM o Directions for Drive Ups: After entering Brick Hill, take second left onto Rollins Way, then left onto Townhouse Drive where a line will be forming for pick-ups. Please stay in your car, and the food will be brought to you • Wednesday: o Westbrook Trinity Lutheran Church at 612 Main Street, Westbrook o Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM • Thursday: o 10 Congress Square Apartments at 28 Forest Ave . Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM o Deering Center Community Church at 4 Brentwood Street o Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM • For an updated schedule: https://waysidemaine.org/community-meals
Wayside Mobile Food Pantries Schedule • Bayside Anchor / 81 Oxford Street; Portland (across the street) st o 1 Thursday of each month, 11:00 AM • Redbank Village & Brick Hill / 2 Townhouse Road; South Portland th o 4 Wednesday of each month, 12:00 PM • Washington Gardens / 577 Washington Ave; Portland (end of Pembroke Street) nd o 2 Thursday of each month, 10:30 AM • West End / 17 Carleton Street; Portland (parking lot behind) rd o 3 Wednesday of each month, 11:00 AM • Details: please bring your own bags • https://www.waysidemaine.org/mobile-food-pantries
White Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Food Pantry, 97 Allen Ave, Portland, ME • Contact number: 207-838-3123 • Food Pantry open every Thursday from 7:30 – 9:00 AM • Prepared food boxes
For updated information, scan this QR code to see Good Shepherd Food Bank’s Partner Agency Updates (https://www.gsfb.org/covid-19-partner-agency-updates/)