Bar Harbor Food Pantry
Year-round nonprofit food pantry serving the Mount Desert Island community. Helped over 1,300 households in 2024. Offers multiple programs including Fresh Food Fridays for dignified access to healthy food.
Who can use this?
Open to anyone on Mount Desert Island or the surrounding area experiencing food insecurity. No ID or income verification required.
About this resource
The Bar Harbor Food Pantry is a year-round nonprofit serving Mount Desert Island and the surrounding communities. In 2024 alone, the pantry helped over 1,300 households access nutritious food. Their Fresh Food Friday program provides fresh produce, dairy, and proteins in a farmers market-style setting, emphasizing choice and dignity. The pantry is open four days a week with varied hours to serve the community.
Services offered
- Food pantry open four days per week
- Fresh Food Fridays (farmers market-style fresh produce)
- Non-perishable grocery items
- Seasonal holiday meal distributions
- Referrals to other community resources
What to expect
Walk in during open hours at 34 Kennebec Place. Choose from available food items. Fresh Food Fridays offer a special selection of fresh produce and proteins.
What to bring
Nothing required.