Catholic Charities Maine
Provides emergency financial help, food assistance, and counseling for individuals and families in crisis. Also operates a statewide Parish Social Ministry referral network across Maine.
Who can use this?
Individuals and families in crisis. Contact for specific criteria. Open to people of all faiths.
About this resource
Catholic Charities Maine serves people of all faiths who are in need. Their Relief and Hope Services provide small amounts of emergency financial help to get people through a crisis, along with food assistance, counseling, and connections to other resources.
Services offered
- Emergency financial assistance
- Food assistance
- Counseling services
- Child care programs
- Parish Social Ministry referral network
- Immigration and refugee services
What to expect
Call or visit during office hours. A caseworker will assess your situation and determine what assistance is available. You may also be referred to local Parish Social Ministry for additional help.
What to bring
Identification, proof of income, documentation of the financial emergency.