{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"First Congregational-Christian Church","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.ngucc.org","author_name":"Rob","author_url":"https:\/\/www.ngucc.org\/author\/rob\/","title":"New Gloucester Food Pantry","html":"For New Gloucester Residents in need of food assistance<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\r\nThe Food Pantry is open on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month from 8:00am-9:30am.  We have a simple sign-in process and everyone receives a box of pantry staples including frozen meat, and choices of fresh fruit, vegetables, bread, and bakery items. We also have a book shelf with free books for all ages. \r\n\r\nThe pantry is located at the back of the First Congregational-Christian Church (19 Gloucester Hill Rd.)\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nWays to support the New Gloucester Food Pantry<\/span><\/strong>\r\n
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  1. Volunteer to help with food distribution on Saturday morning, or set-up on Friday morning.  Call the church office (207-926-3260) for more information or to sign up to help. <\/li>\r\n \t
  2. We accept donations of new, unopened, unexpired <\/em>pantry staples.  We can always use crackers, cereal, baked beans, canned soup, jelly, and snack foods like granola\/cereal bars.<\/li>\r\n \t
  3. We also welcome monetary donations. You can send a check payable to First Congregational-Christian Church (indicate Food Pantry in the memo) to:\r\n
     <\/address>
    Treasurer<\/address>
    First Congregational-Christian Church<\/address>
    P.O. Box 114<\/address>
    New Gloucester, ME  04260<\/address><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n \r\n\r\nThanks to the Good Shepherd Food Bank<\/a> and Hannaford for supporting our Food Pantry.  Thanks to the Friends of the New Gloucester Library for providing books for our book shelf.<\/em>\r\n\r\n\"\"\"\"","type":"rich"}