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Brunswick, ME
Family Grants
Runway for Recovery
Family Grants is dedicated to supporting families in Brunswick, ME, who have lost a loved one to breast cancer by providing financial assistance aimed at alleviating the burden of immediate and ongoing needs. We offer grants that cover a wide range of services tailored to each family's unique situation, including childcare, tutoring, counseling, extracurricular activities for children, and meal support. Recognizing that each family's journey is different, we are committed to flexibility in addressing specific challenges such as residual medical bills or the need for continuing education for caregivers. Our goal is to provide relief and enhance the lives of those affected by breast cancer while helping families regain stability. By facilitating direct payments to service providers, we ensure quick turnaround on applications, typically within 3-4 weeks, to help families get the support they need as they navigate this difficult time.
Brunswick, ME
Financial Assistance
Veterans Forward
Located in Brunswick, ME, Veterans Forward is dedicated to providing essential financial assistance to veterans facing emergencies and immediate household needs. Our services encompass support for groceries, rent, clothing, fuel, car repairs, and other unexpected hardships. We understand the unique challenges that veterans may encounter, and we are here to offer practical solutions and compassionate support during difficult times. Our mission is to empower those who have served our country by ensuring they have access to the resources they need to maintain stability and dignity in their lives.
Brunswick, ME
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
The Maine Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Brunswick is dedicated to helping low-income households access the nutritious food they need to thrive. This essential program offers monthly financial benefits, distributed via a convenient Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card, making it simple for participants to purchase food intended for human consumption. There is no lengthy application process; individuals can easily connect with their local DHHS Office for Family Independence for an interactive interview that streamlines the enrollment procedure. Additionally, the online Prescreening Tool can help determine eligibility, allowing for a seamless experience in accessing food assistance. We are committed to ensuring that every individual in our community has the resources needed for a healthy diet.
Brunswick, ME
Patient Aid Program
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS)
In Brunswick, ME, the Patient Aid Program is dedicated to alleviating financial stress for individuals facing health challenges by offering a one-time stipend of $100 to assist with essential non-medical expenses such as transportation, food, housing, and utilities. Our mission is to provide timely emergency payments that support clients during critical moments, ensuring they can focus on their health and well-being without the added burden of financial strain. As funding levels can fluctuate, we encourage those in need to reach out for the latest information on program availability and support options.
Brunswick, ME
OvarCare Patient Assistance Program
Ovarcome
OvarCare Patient Assistance Program is dedicated to supporting women in Brunswick, ME, who are bravely battling ovarian cancer. We offer tailored financial assistance packages that provide essential resources, including a $200 financial grant, a $100 gas card, and a $100 grocery card to help alleviate some of the burdens during this challenging time. In addition to financial support, we also provide telephonic psycho-social counseling sessions with a licensed clinical social worker and genetic counseling sessions with a qualified genetic counselor to guide patients through their journey. We invite healthcare professionals to submit applications on behalf of patients, ensuring a streamlined process. Grants are awarded based on available funding and the order of applications received, emphasizing our commitment to empower strong and resilient individuals facing ovarian cancer.
Brunswick, ME
Urgent Need Program
Leukemia And Lymphoma Society
The Urgent Need Program in Brunswick, ME, is dedicated to supporting patients facing financial hardships related to their treatment, offering crucial assistance for non-medical expenses. We empower eligible individuals by providing financial help for essential needs such as rent, mortgage, utilities, childcare, and transportation, along with acute dental work directly related to their treatment. Recognizing the urgent circumstances many patients endure, our aim is to alleviate their burdens and enhance their quality of life during challenging times. To stay informed about available funding, we encourage interested individuals to connect directly with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society for the most current information and resources.
Brunswick, ME
Financial Assistance
Patches of Light
Patches of Light is dedicated to supporting families in Brunswick, ME, who are navigating the immense challenges of catastrophic health issues and financial strain. Our mission is to alleviate some of the burdens faced by these families by providing essential financial assistance for utilities, housing costs, gas cards, and grocery cards. Recognizing the urgency of each situation, we work closely with hospital staff to ensure that all applications are handled with strict confidentiality and care. While families cannot apply directly for assistance, our streamlined process allows hospital teams to submit requests that we aim to review within 2-3 weeks. To facilitate smooth communication and timely processing, we kindly ask that all requests be confirmed via email upon submission, ensuring no application is overlooked in the digital age. Patches of Light stands with families during their toughest times, providing a vital lifeline of hope and support.
Brunswick, ME
Grant Program
American Childrens Cancer Benevolence Fund (ACCBF)
In Brunswick, ME, the American Children's Cancer Benevolence Fund (ACCBF) strives to lighten the financial burden for families impacted by childhood cancer through our Grant Program. We provide essential financial assistance tailored to meet various needs, including housing, utilities, food, medical expenses, prescriptions, transportation to medical treatments, and lodging when necessary. Our mission is to support children battling cancer and cancer survivors within four years of remission by ensuring they have access to the resources they need during challenging times. Each request for assistance is evaluated on an individual basis, with approvals contingent upon the availability of funds and the details submitted in the Benevolence Request Application. By paying service providers directly, we streamline the support process and focus on making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
Brunswick, ME
Abortion Assistance Support
The Brigid Alliance
The Brigid Alliance proudly serves individuals in Brunswick, ME, by offering crucial logistical support for those seeking abortions. Our mission is to ensure that individuals have access to essential travel assistance, lodging, meal reimbursements, and childcare support, allowing them to focus on their healthcare needs without added stress. To connect with our services, we work closely with clinics and abortion funds; referrals can be initiated by your provider, and we strive to respond quickly within 24-48 hours. While we specialize in funding transportation and related expenses, please note that we do not cover the costs of abortion procedures. We are dedicated to providing compassionate support during this sensitive journey.
Scarborough, ME
Financial Assistance for Families Working in the Restaurant Industry
Children of Restaurant Employees (CORE)
Located in Scarborough, ME, CORE is dedicated to providing essential financial assistance to families in the restaurant industry facing hardships due to illness or medical emergencies. We offer crucial support to food and beverage service employees with children by covering vital expenses such as rent or mortgage, utilities, childcare costs, and medical bills. Our mission is to alleviate financial stress during difficult times, allowing families to focus on recovery and well-being. Former grant recipients can reapply for assistance after 12 months, ensuring that we are here for you when it matters most, up to a lifetime cap of $7,500 to help families navigate their challenges with dignity and care.
Scarborough, ME
DHHS Community Care Program, Office of Population Health Equity, ME CDC
Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
At the DHHS Community Care Program, housed within the Office of Population Health Equity in Scarborough, ME, we are dedicated to connecting Mainers with essential health programs and social services tailored to their unique needs. Our streamlined online referral system ensures that everyone has access to culturally and linguistically appropriate support, covering a wide range of resources for mothers, children, and families. Whether you require assistance navigating the healthcare system, health and wellness education, food, heating, or transportation options, we are here to help. Additionally, we provide support for stress, anxiety, and COVID-related resources. By completing our referral form, you'll be matched with one of our partnering organizations, who will reach out within 1-3 days to discuss your specific needs. Please remember, each program has its own eligibility requirements, and resource availability may vary by region, but we’re committed to overcoming barriers and fostering health equity for all.
Scarborough, ME
General Assistance
Town Of Scarbrough
General Assistance in Scarborough, ME, is dedicated to supporting individuals and families facing financial hardships. Our mission is to provide essential aid under clear guidelines to ensure that basic needs are met during times of crisis. We offer financial assistance for necessities, helping to alleviate the burden of urgent expenses and provide a pathway towards stability for our community members. If you find yourself in need, we encourage you to reach out and explore the available resources designed to assist you in overcoming challenges.
259 US Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074
Scarborough, ME
Women, Infant and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC)
The Opportunity Alliance
The Women, Infant and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC) in Scarborough, ME, is dedicated to fostering healthy eating practices among low-income pregnant and postpartum women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our mission encompasses a comprehensive approach to food assistance, offering vital nutrition education, supplemental foods, and breastfeeding promotion and support, alongside referrals to essential healthcare services. We warmly welcome fathers, parents, step-parents, guardians, and foster parents of children under five to apply on behalf of their families, ensuring that every eligible child has access to the resources they need for a healthy start in life.
190 Lancaster St, Scarborough, ME 04101
Food Pantries & Support in Maine
There are a large amount of organizations providing support with food in Maine. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in Maine, consider searching nearby areas.
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