If you are in need of food resources during this uncertain time, here are the options available in Biddeford that we are aware of as of March 19:
Food or Meal Distribution for All Ages
Seeds of Hope (35 South Street): Offering brown bag meals Monday-Friday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Bon Appetit Meal Program (19 Crescent Street): Offering brown bag service Monday - Friday 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Friends of Community Action Food Pantry (162 Elm Street): Currently CLOSED
Stone Soup Food Pantry (180 Main Street): Currently CLOSED
You can also apply for assistance with food through our General Assistance program. Conditions must be met to qualify. Eligibility is being determined through phone applications only. Please call 207-284-9514 for more information. Someone will be available to assist you between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Food Distribution for Youth 18 and Under
- Lunch and breakfast will be made available via curbside distribution to all youth 18 and under from 9:30-11:30 AM through the Biddeford School Department. Parents will be given lunch for that day and breakfast for the next day (2 bags). This is the schedule for the week of March 17-20 only. FMI, visit www.biddefordschools.me/health.
BIDDEFORD LOCATIONS:
Biddeford Middle School, John F. Kennedy School, APEX Youth Connection (formerly Community Bicycle Center) and McArthur Library.
DAYTON LOCATION:
Dayton Consolidated School
ALL Dayton children 18 and under are eligible, including students (grades 6-12) who attend schools in other towns (TA, TAMS, SMS, BMS, BHS, OOB, and KES).