Free emergency food distribution in Norway is Oct. 13

NORWAY – Anyone in need of emergency food assistance in western Maine is welcome to attend a free food distribution on Tuesday, Oct. 13.
Stephens Memorial Hospital, Norway Savings Bank and The Progress Center are partnering with the Good Shepherd Food Bank’s Food Mobile to offer fresh produce, perishable and nonperishable items to people in need in the Oxford Hills area.
The distributin is from 2 to 3:30 Tuesday, Oct. 13, on the Stephens Memorial Hospital Campus in Norway (Human Resources Building, 59 Winter St., across from Amato’s). Volunteers from Stephens Memorial Hospital, Norway Savings Bank and The Progress Center will be on site to help with distribution.
Good Shepherd Food Bank’s Food Mobile program expands the hunger relief organization’s outreach to Maine’s neediest and most underserved communities. Designed to be a barrier-free distribution, the Food Mobiles visit communities with a demand for emergency and supplemental food that has outgrown the capacity of local food pantries.
For more information about the food mobile distribution, call 207-744-6052.