Volunteers Needed

Call for volunteers! We need help in our kitchen prepping and preparing made from scratch meals that will be shared with community members through our Community Meals Program. More about Volunteers Needed

Elsmere Fundraiser for Wayside

Every Thursday in August a percentage of all food sales from both Elsmere BBQ locations (South Portland and Deering Center) will be donated to Wayside! More about Elsmere Fundraiser for Wayside

Maine Marathon Goes Virtual

We remain honored that the Maine Marathon chose to support our community through Wayside this year. More about Maine Marathon Goes Virtual

Pop up Picnics in August

We hope you will join us for one of these free and fun events in your neighborhood. Please note the special protocols we will be enforcing to ensure a safe event for all.  More about Pop up Picnics in August

Partner Spotlight: Deering Center Community Church

When the pandemic hit Maine, many of our partners sprang into action, altering their se More about Partner Spotlight: Deering Center Community Church

Portland Summer Meals Program

Portland Public Schools Food Services Program and their partner sites are sharing free meals for kids and teens ages 18 or under.  More about Portland Summer Meals Program

Native Maine brings USDA's Farmers to Families Program to Maine

Initially, no companies in Maine were awarded any Federal funding from the Farmers to Families Program that was established by Congress as part of the CARES Act passed in March. More about Native Maine brings USDA's Farmers to Families Program to Maine

Food Justice is Racial Justice

In addition to learning about and engaging with the resources listed in the article linked below, please support these local, food sovereignty projects and farms that are creating a more just and e More about Food Justice is Racial Justice

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