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Celebrate with us!
Please join us in celebrating 35 years of community service!
Join us on Tuesday May 6th, from 4–6pm as we celebrate our anniversary with an open house, meet and greets with volunteers, a short speaker program at 5pm, and drinks and light snacks.
All are welcome!
Congratulations (and thank you!) to Super Volunteer David Feldman
AIO Volunteer David Feldman Recognized as Maine’s Volunteer of the Year!
Long recognized as a “super volunteer,” on Saturday, April 26th David formally received his award from Governor Janet Mills in Augusta.
Spring 2025 Newsletter
Spring is here! There is lots happening at AIO— we hope you’ll take a few minutes to read our Spring Newsletter.
CALL FOR ARTISTS! 4th Annual ArtFeeds: Artists in Action Against Food Insecurity
CALL FOR ARTISTS!
It’s our 4th Annual Artfeeds event and our call is open for artists who would like to participate.
Interested artists should submit their entry by April 16.
Call for stories & photos as AIO Celebrates 35th Anniversary!
Call for stories & photos as AIO Celebrates 35th Anniversary!
To honor this milestone year AIO would like to hear from individuals and families who may have been part of AIO’s founding, volunteered or partnered with AIO in some way or who have been the recipient of assistance at some time.
NEW! Home Delivery…
Announcing NEW: AIO Home Delivery
Now community members who can’t get to the market can receive AIO food through our new home delivery program!
Announced Federal Spending Cuts will Affect AIO
Last week we learned that two key federal programs important to AIO will or have been cut: the LFPA and TEFAP programs. These USDA programs provide as much as 15% of the food that AIO distributes.
Call or write your representatives today and ask them to save these important programs!
Thank you!!! Pies on Parade was a huge success!
Pies on Parade was a huge success! Thanks to our generous pie makers, we had 50 pie stops between Thomaston and Camden.
Thanks to everyone who came out—we’ll look to next year!
Pies on Parade Returns: March 14-16
Pies on Parade Returns— March 14-16, 2025! Learn more about the more than 50 pie stops between Thomaston and Camden as well as pie flavors. Get your tickets today!
Office of Management and Budget freezing Federal Loans and Grants Announcement
With yesterday's announcement by the Office of Management and Budget freezing Federal Loans and Grants, many have reached out concerned about AIO's funding. Read more here…