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Amazon Smile

The Bowdoinham Food Pantry now has an Amazon Smile account. Every time you purchase something through Amazon, you have the option of using our non-profit designation when you create your order. The pantry receives money, your costs don’t change, and everyone wins! We are all buying things online, so let’s make it work for everyone! […]

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Fall Newsletter

BFP Bowdoinham News Winter 2019 Please remember two things: 1) these are your neighbors and they need our help, and 2) we do not determine need based on financial information If you are hungry, please come to the food pantry. If anyone you know is hungry, send them to the food pantry. It is that

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Backpack Program

The Food Pantry is once again gearing up for the school year – and the backpack program will be going strong! This program provides food over the weekends for elementary school students. Food City in Lisbon just donated 24 backpacks as well as peanut butter, jelly, cereal, and pudding to start this year. Many, many

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Backpack Program!

The Food Pantry is once again gearing up for the school year – and the backpack program will be going strong! This program provides food over the weekends for elementary school students. Food City in Lisbon just donated 24 backpacks as well as peanut butter, jelly, cereal, and pudding to start this year. Many, many

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Re-usable bags!!

We have been so successful with the Hannaford re-usable bags program. Let’s do it again!! The month of July is the target for purchasing Hannaford reusable bags to support the Bowdoinham Food Pantry. Don’t be one of those people who leaves a bag in the car! Go get one in July and support the food

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Top Ten Needs

BOWDOINHAM FOOD PANTRY TOP TEN NEEDS! We are grateful for ALL donations, but certain items move quickly and are always in need. Here are our current Top Ten Picks: Flour* Sugar* Pasta Sauces Mayonnaise Mustard Ketchup Salad Dressings Canned Tuna (in water) Olive Oil* Vegetable/Canola/other cooking oil* *Because we would like to distribute these items

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Giving Tuesday

GIVING TUESDAY Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving and following widely recognized shopping events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on their holiday and end-of-year giving. Since its inaugural year in 2012, #GivingTuesday has become a movement that celebrates and supports giving and philanthropy with events

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Top Ten

BOWDOINHAM FOOD PANTRY TOP TEN NEEDS! We are grateful for ALL donations, but certain items move quickly and are always in need. Here are our current Top Ten Picks: Flour* Sugar* Pasta Sauces Mayonnaise Mustard Ketchup Salad Dressings Canned Tuna (in water) Olive Oil* Vegetable/Canola/other cooking oil* *Because we would like to distribute these items

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Celebrate Bowdoinham

Stop by and visit the Bowdoinham Food Pantry this Saturday at Celebrate Bowdoinham

We will have a table just outside the pantry where we will be collecting donations. If you have not seen the pantry yet, we would be happy to give you a tour!   Hope to see you all there!   Can’t make it on Saturday, but want to donate – checks can be made out

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