At Direct Assistance in Cape Elizabeth, ME, we are dedicated to offering vital support services to individuals and families facing hardships. Our mission centers on providing immediate solutions through emergency food assistance, clothing distribution, and housing aid, ensuring that no one in our community is left behind. We also offer assistance with fuel and energy costs, personal hygiene kits, and medical needs, as well as transportation help to connect people with essential resources. Our program is designed to empower individuals by linking them to additional services and support. Rent and heating assistance of up to $150 is available by appointment for eligible residents of Old Orchard Beach, Saco, Biddeford, Dayton, and Arundel. Together, we strive to foster a caring community where support is accessible to all.