WHAT:
Good Shepherd Food Bank’s Food Mobile will be distributing food, including fresh produce, meat, and non-perishable items to people in need in the greater Whitefield area.
WHO:
Anyone in need of emergency food assistance in Coopers Mills, Jefferson, Whitefield and surrounding towns is welcome to attend.
WHEN:
Wednesday, March 21, 2017 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. [see below for additional dates]
WHERE:
Whitefield Lion’s Club, 52 Main Street, Coopers Mills, 04341
WHY:
Good Shepherd Food Bank's Food Mobile program allows us to expand our outreach to Maine's neediest and most underserved communities. Designed to be a low-barrier distribution, our Food Mobile visits communities with a demand for emergency and supplemental food that has outgrown the capacity of local food pantries.
This distribution has been made possible through the generosity of the Elizabeth Ann Leach Charitable Trust.
For more information about this Food Mobile distribution, please contact Sheepscot Valley Health Center at (207) 549-7581.
NEXT FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS TO FOLLOW:
• May 16
• July 18
• September 19
• November 21
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Sheepscot Valley Health Center is part of HealthReach Community Health Centers, a group of eleven Federally Qualified Health Centers in Central and Western Maine. Sheepscot offers a range of services including family medical care, counseling, and care management to residents of Whitefield, Windsor, Augusta, Jefferson, Washington, Chelsea, South China, and neighboring towns. A reduced fee program is available to uninsured and underinsured residents.