Wayside Food Programs – Portland

Food Assistance · Maine · Free

Emergency food pantry, community meals, and food rescue program in Portland serving individuals and families facing food insecurity. Fathers can call 207-775-4939 Mon-Fri 8am-5pm or visit the Fore Street site for pantry hours and meal schedules. Services are free, with no appointment typically required for community meals. Bring photo ID and proof of address when possible, though unsheltered guests are also welcome.

Contact & Details

Address: 468 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101

Phone: 207-775-4939

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

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