Good Shepherd Food Bank

Hunger is a reality for thousands of Maine families

Hunger is a growing problem in Maine and across the nation. Today, 200,000 Mainers, including 1 in 4 children, struggle with hunger. Learn more about hunger in Maine.

Reaching communities across the state - from Kittery to Fort Kent

For 30 years, Good Shepherd Food-Bank has worked with a network of partner agencies to distribute nutritious food to hungry families throughout Maine. For every $1 donated, we distribute $8 worth of food. Find out how we're helping in your community.

Working together to end hunger in Maine

Our 600 partner agencies are on the front lines of hunger relief, serving the most vulnerable people in their communities. Through this efficient network, more than 36,000 Mainers are receiving crucial food assistance each week. Find your local hunger relief charity.

The Fund To Feed Maine

Hunger in Maine is escalating at an alarming rate. In this time of extraordinary need, the Food Bank is undertaking a significant fundraising effort to keep up with demand. Learn more about how major donors are helping end hunger through The Fund to Feed Maine.