Month: October 2023

ARE YOU READY??!! I am gearing up for our 'single item food drive'. IT HAS BEEN A HUGE success over the years..and we really need your help this year. If you, your organization, school, business, or church would like to be included. Please get back to me and let me know. I will assign you an item and WE WILL BE OFF TO THE RACES! Some items will be for our Thanksgiving baskets, some to help fill o...

This year we are doing something a little different. Normally we have gone thru the schools to supply Thanksgiving meals to our families..THIS YEAR...you will come directly to the BAFB to pick up your certificate. We ask that only families of 2 or more pick up certificates..we are trying to feed as many as we can..and since a wonderful meal is being served at the Sportsmans club..our individuals c...

RUN, WALK, SKIP, CRAWL..but make sure you join us at the ever growing TURKEY TROT this year. It is getting bigger and bigger every Thanksgiving. We will be trotting Thanksgiving morning at 9am..and the first 5 men and first 5 women will all receive a medal. If you go to our facebook page Bath Area Food Bank...there is a link to get you ALL SIGNED UP online...35.00 online 50.0O day of the trot. E...

This years FREE Thanksgiving meal will be served at the Phippsburg Sportsmen's Club. We are so greatful that the Sportsmens club has picked up where Midcoast Pizza left off (not by their choice). They will be serving a full meal, delivering meals, and picking up people that can not drive and want to come. they are looking for A LOT of volunteers...drivers, servers, cooks, cleaners YOU NAME IT. Pl...

YES!! we do collect returnable cans and bottles to help raise funds to feed our families. It is people like Hadley and Tiffany that have to re-bag all the returnables. If you would like, you can pick up a labeled clynk bag at the food bank anytime...they are in the lobby that is open 24/7. You can bring the filled bag back to us..OR better yet...drop it off at any clynk site. Many of our generou...

Our director was invited to talk to the parishioners of Grace Church. Grace is the LEADING church in raising funds for our families..and has been for the past 17 years. They collect monthly for our families..and when needed..ALSO do food drives. THANK YOU ALL FROM GRACE!

We can ALWAYS count on Bath savings for so many things. They are one of the sponsors of our Turkey Trot every year, and thanks to the drive behind Marianne, they hold food drives all year long...not just at the holidays! Their employees have donated over 1000 pounds of food so far this year..AND 100'S of dollars. THANK YOU ALL from Bath Savings for being such a HUGE supporter of the BAFB!

Shoreline Nutrition will be holding their grand opening this week. They are accepting food donations that will help our families in the Bath area. On the October 7th - the 9th ALL the tips that are donated...will then in turn be donated to our food bank..WHAT A GREAT IDEA..and thank you for your support!

What a treat for our director to see the people from the Bath Senior Golf League every summer. They hold a funds/food drive each year...and it is VERY successful..THANK YOU ALL for helping us help so many!

Our director has been working with the Maine Coast Fisherman's Association for several years. They purchase 100's and 100's of pounds of haddock from local fishermen...and that haddock is donated to our families in the Bath area. OUR FAMILIES ARE OVER THE MOON at getting fresh haddock..and we got thru 300lbs in just a couple hours. THANK YOU MARY HUDSON for all your hard work..and all the people a...