Our Mission
MCHPP is a 501-c-3 nonprofit organization. Our mission is to provide hungry people with access to healthy food, work to improve the quality of their lives by partnering with others, and serve them in a manner that recognizes their dignity.
Our Vision
We provide food to all in need in the area we serve. We have the resources and financial stability to meet current and future demand.
Growing our services to meet the demand
See the Pen Food chart 2015 by Brady Meisenhelder (@brady747) on CodePen.
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Recent News
Harvest Dinner Pop-up Chef Series
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program will host its annual Harvest Dinner as a Pop-up Chef Series on October 23, November 13, and December 4, featuring local chefs Ali Waks-Adams, Chris Toy, Sanctuary Baking, and more. Proceeds from this series will benefit MCHPP’s...
New MCHPP Farm to Pantry Program Helps Local Farmers and Hungry Maine Families
Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program (MCHPP) recently launched its “Farm to Pantry” initiative designed to provide critical support for local farmers and hungry Maine families. MCHPP has committed $40,000 to purchase fresh produce and protein directly from Maine...
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Testimonials
I am always treated with respect and kindness
“The students have expressed gratitude – there are sometimes conflicts over food at their homes and they’ve expressed the power of stress reduction of not fighting with parents or guardians when they want more food than is available.”