Located in Saco, ME, Direct Assistance through The Salvation Army is dedicated to supporting our neighbors in need with essential services that include food assistance, clothing, and critical support. Our program offers groceries to families, personal hygiene kits, and temporary housing assistance, ensuring that everyone has access to basic necessities. We also provide help with fuel and energy costs, medical needs, and transportation, striving to connect individuals to a wider range of beneficial services. Residents of Old Orchard Beach, Saco, Biddeford, Dayton, and Arundel can receive up to $150 in rent assistance by appointment, making it easier for families to maintain their homes. Our mission is to empower those we serve and alleviate hardship, one individual at a time.