Getting started.
Who this helps
Children and families experiencing food insecurity in southern Maine. No paperwork or income verification at most distribution sites.
How to get started
Ask your child's school nurse, counselor, or teacher about Locker Project distribution at the school. Visit mainelockerproject.org to find partner sites.
How they can help.
Founded in Portland in 2014, The Locker Project rescues more than 200,000 pounds of fresh food a year and distributes it through low-barrier take-home programs at schools and community partners across southern Maine.
- School-based take-home food bags
- Fresh produce, bread, and protein distribution
- Summer food programs
- Partner site distribution
What to have ready.
Nothing required.
Call with your questions