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Community Activities

Location:

Portland, ME 04104

Lead social and recreational activities to help build community with tenants at Preble Street's Logan Place, a 30-unit apartment building designed for formerly homeless adults. Facilitate game nights with snacks (bingo, card tournaments, bocce, etc.). Prepare a special meal. . . more

Donation Drives for Food, Clothing, and Toiletries

Location:

Portland, ME 04101

We rely on donations from the community to stock our shelves! Individuals or groups who do drives in their own communities are spectacular!

Our Soup Kitchens, Food Pantry, and Clothing Closets provide free food, clothing, and toiletries to youth. . . more

Drivers and vehicles

Location:

Portland, ME 04101

Do you have a van and some time? Or a truck, station wagon, or SUV? We can use help--on a regular or occasional basis--to pick up donations, including food for the soup kitchens and pantry as well. . . more

Holidays for the Homeless

Location:

Portland, ME 04101

In the spirit of the winter holidays, every year Preble Street hosts two parties--at the adult day shelter and the Teen Center--in December to celebrate with our homeless and low-income neighbors. What better way to share the gifts of giving,. . . more

Serve Meals in our Soup Kitchen

Location:

Portland, ME 04101

365 days a year, Preble Street serves 3 meals a day to over 350 women, teens, and adults who are homeless or living in poverty. Volunteers can help at breakfast, lunch, or dinner, preparing meals, serving, and cleaning the dining. . . more

Teen Center Meals

Location:

Portland, ME 04101

The Preble Street Teen Center provides lunch and dinner 365 days a year to homeless and/or street involved youth ages 13-21. From 10:30am to 1:30pm volunteers prepare meals for lunch and dinner, serve lunch, and clean up the kitchen. . . more

Volunteer in our Clothing Closet

Location:

Portland, ME 04101

The Clothing Closets at Preble Street distribute free clothing, blankets, backpacks, and toiletries to low-income and homeless youth and adults. Providing the basic needs for up to 300 people every day requires many helping hands! Volunteers are needed weekdays. . . more

Volunteer in our Food Pantry

Location:

Portland, ME 04101

Preble Street provides free emergency groceries to more than 100 homeless and low-income families every week. Each Thursday we clear the dining room and set up tables with fresh fruit and vegetables, pasta, rice, meat, canned goods, bakery items, etc.. . . more

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