Giving Tuesday is the first Tuesday following Thanksgiving. Giving Tuesday takes advantage of social media, word of mouth, and the generosity of people just like you to accomplish lasting change in your community. To read more about the national organization behind the event, click here.

We hope this day encourages the donation of your time, resources and talents to meet local needs right here in the Kennebunks. At this time of the year, many are busy with their Holiday plans, travels and shopping – but what opportunities for giving to charity have you considered?


Our Programs Help With:

Food Pantry

This program provides boxes of assorted non-perishable foods to families in Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, and Arundel. The Produce Pantry provides perishable foods and baked goods that have been donated by stores, farms, and community gardens in the area. Read more

Fuel Assistance

The Fuel Assistance Program provides heating fuel on an emergency basis in response to requests made through the General Assistance offices. We deliver up to 100 gallons of emergency fuel oil to get those “in the cold” the necessary fuel to stay warm. Read more

Specific Needs

This program is targeted towards children and the elderly, and provides assistance with eye exams and glasses, summer camp scholarships, clothing, medical attention, car repairs, rent, utility bill payments, etc. Read more