Based in North Berwick, ME, Direct Assistance, a program of The Salvation Army, is dedicated to helping individuals and families in need by providing essential services such as food assistance, clothing, and housing support. Our mission is to offer immediate relief through groceries, clothing, and personal hygiene kits, along with crucial services like fuel and energy assistance, medical needs support, and transportation help. We aim to connect individuals with other beneficial services to foster long-term stability. For residents of Old Orchard Beach, Saco, Biddeford, Dayton, and Arundel, we offer rent assistance of up to $150 for those who qualify. Our services are aimed at addressing urgent needs while promoting dignity and hope within the community. We invite anyone seeking support to reach out and learn more about how we can assist you.