by maineseacoast | Apr 26, 2022 | Food Pantry, News
Those carpentry and tromping sounds of people in the surrounding woods coming from the Mission Downeast campus are precursors to a new Downeast Family Garden Project, officially kicking off Sunday, May 1st. Eight raised bed are now installed for families to use. The...
by maineseacoast | Jan 25, 2022 | Food Pantry, Island Health, John Zavodny, Maine Seacoast Mission, News
Photo courtesy Terry Staples. NORTHEAST HARBOR, ME – Two weeks into the New Year, Island Health Director Sharon Daley, RN noticed on Facebook a call for help from Terry Staples at Swan’s Island Bread of Life Food Pantry. While no one was on duty, the...
by maineseacoast | Jan 3, 2022 | Downeast Campus, Food Pantry, Maine Seacoast Mission, News
The Mission food pantry in 2020 making specialty foods available in tandem with Good Shepherd Food Bank, Mano en Mano, Vazquez Mexican Takeout Restaurant, and Downeast Community Partners. CHERRYFIELD, ME – Imagine not having steady access to food in order to...
by maineseacoast | Dec 13, 2021 | Christmas, Colket Center, Downeast Campus, EdGE, Food Pantry, Maine Seacoast Mission, News
Wendy Harrington Honored on the Mission Christmas Tree NORTHEAST HARBOR, ME — Honoring someone is recognizing their value to the world and to us. This holiday season the Mission is offering supporters a heartfelt way to honor people in their lives. From now...
by maineseacoast | Oct 28, 2021 | Downeast Campus, Food Pantry, Maine Seacoast Mission, News
Roasted celery root chips (left) and jicama fries (right) CHERRYFIELD, ME — This is a photo of “welcome veggies” from the Mission food pantry. The sender, who asks to remain unidentified, said, “You can be assured these are tasty and healthy....
by maineseacoast | Oct 15, 2021 | Downeast Campus, Food Pantry, Maine Seacoast Mission, News
One of many new signs helping patrons find available foods. CHERRYFIELD, ME — In July 2021 we changed the Mission Family Food Center into a place where our patrons could choose their foods. Our choice pantry offers patrons dignity and cuts down on food wasted....
