Freeport Community Services
- Location
- Freeport, ME
Organization Details
About
Freeport Community Services (FCS) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that has been serving its neighbors in Freeport and Pownal since 1974. We provide essential direct services, such as emergency food, fuel, and utility assistance, and manage the Freeport Community Center.
Freeport Community Services simple beginnings back in the early 70's, located in a room above a volunteer's garage. Incorporating as a 501c3 in 1974, FCS has continued to grow to meet the needs of their community. FCS moved to Depot Street in the early 90's andrecently completed the restoration of two historic 1800s E.B. Mallet, Jr. houses along with the construction of a large connected building. This beautiful and functional building, known as The Freeport Community Center, now houses many community organizations.
Mission Statement
Freeport Community Services is a community-run, community-based organization that coordinates programs and supplies a handful of direct services to our neighbors in the towns of Freeport and Pownal, Maine. Services include a Food Pantry with essential and emergency supplies for our neighbors who need it.
Volunteer Opportunities
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BackPack Program Packers718 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonFreeport, ME
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Age-Friendly Transportation Program Driver718 miRecruiting nowRemoteFreeport, ME
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Freeport Community Center Greeter718 miRecruiting nowRemoteFreeport, ME
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Food Pantry Distribution Assistant718 miRecruiting nowRemoteFreeport, ME
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Food Pantry Greeter718 miRecruiting nowRemoteFreeport, ME
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BackPack Program Tote Delivery718 miRecruiting nowRemoteFreeport, ME
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Volunteer Drivers in support of New Mainer Community718 miRecruiting nowRemoteFreeport, ME
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Thrift Shop Cashier718 miRecruiting nowRemoteFreeport, ME
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Thrift Shop Sorting Room Assistant718 miRecruiting nowRemoteFreeport, ME
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Free Friday Community Meal Cooking Team718 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonFreeport, ME
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Food Pantry Donations Collection718 miRecruiting nowRemoteFreeport, ME