H.O.M.E., Inc. enhances the quality of life of people who have fallen on challenging times by honoring their dignity, attending to such basic needs as food and shelter, supporting their long-term health and development, and fostering a vibrant and mutually supportive community.
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H.O.M.E., Inc. provides more than shelter and food. We have programs that treat the entire person.
H.O.M.E., Inc. has many programs designed to assist folks with the basic necessities of life. Food, clothing, hygiene supplies, school supplies and more.
H.O.M.E.'s gift shop, thrift store and sawmill generate a small income for H.O.M.E. while providing gifts, shingles, lumber and basic home items to our community.
H.O.M.E.'s Homeless services include: Diversion, which aims to prevent homelessness prior to entering shelter, Emergency overnight shelter across four locations, and Housing Navigation which exists to assist shelter guests with finding permanent, stable housing.
We’re proud to be among the 40 organizations across the country to be recognized this year by an independent advisory group of homelessness experts for making measurable progress on family homelessness in our community. We plan to use this generous $600.000 investment to develop a Homeless Family Outreach program and acquire a multi-unit building to serve as permanent supportive housing for families experiencing homelessness. As we continue to help families navigate through an uncertain economy, we’re especially grateful for the Day 1 Families Fund’s support, which will allow us to double down on our work to serve and provide stability for families in our community.
This month we note some of the barriers that members of the LGBTQ community face regarding housing instability and homelessness. LGBTQ individuals, especially youth and See More
We’re so excited to join our community in providing locally grown produce and goods for sale at Bucksport Farmers’ Market today - come and visit See More
Our Solidarity Yard Sale to raise awareness for people experiencing poverty was a great success! A huge shoutout and thanks to our dynamic duo at See More
“My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness.” —Maya See More
There’s a lot happening at H.O.M.E. this week! A mail carrier food drive that filled the food pantry to the brim, a visit from our See More
H.O.M.E. provides volunteer opportunities in many departments. From sorting donations to stacking firewood there is something for every skill level here at H.O.M.E., Inc.