Soup Kitchen & Resource Center
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
Preble Street Resource Center
252 Oxford St, Portland, ME 04101
Cumberland County
Portland Resources
Community resources in Maine's largest city. Food, shelter, heating, mental health, and more, verified and updated weekly.
Food & Nutrition (6)
Community Meals & Mobile Pantry
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
Wayside Food Programs
135 Walton St, Portland, ME 04103
Food Pantry
FreeBy Appointment
Salvation Army Food Pantry
297 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101
Soup Kitchen
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen
307 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101
Food Pantry
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
South Portland Food Cupboard
130 Thadeus St, South Portland, ME 04106
Hospital Food Pantry
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
MaineHealth Food Pantry
950 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102
Housing & Shelter (10)
Emergency Shelter
FreeNo ID Needed
Portland Homeless Services Center
654 Riverside St, Portland, ME 04103
Women's Shelter & Housing
FreeWalk-in
Florence House
190 Valley St, Portland, ME 04102
Affordable Housing
By Appointment
Avesta Housing
307 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101
Public Housing & Section 8 Vouchers
Free
Portland Housing Authority
970 Baxter Boulevard, 3rd Floor, Portland, ME 04103
Supportive & Affordable Housing
Free
Community Housing of Maine (CHOM)
1 City Center, 4th Floor, Portland, ME 04101
Mental Health Supportive Housing
Free
Shalom House
106 Gilman Street, Portland, ME 04102
Refugee Resettlement & Housing
FreeNo ID Needed
Catholic Charities Maine Refugee & Immigration Services
80 Sherman Street, Portland, ME 04101
Affordable Homeownership & Home Repair
By Appointment
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland
659 Warren Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
Family Lodging for Hospitalized Children
FreeBy Appointment
Ronald McDonald House Portland
250 Brackett Street, Portland, ME 04102
Asylum Seeker Housing & Support
FreeBy Appointment
Hope Acts
14 Sherman Street, Portland, ME 04101
Heating & Energy (5)
Fuel Assistance
FreeBy Appointment
LIHEAP - Fuel Assistance
50 Lydia Ln, South Portland, ME 04106
Emergency Heating
Free
Keep ME Warm Fund
1 Canal Plaza, Portland, ME 04101
Emergency Fuel Assistance
FreeBy Appointment
Energy Crisis Intervention Program (ECIP)
222 St John St, Suite 206, Portland, ME 04102
HEAP & Emergency Fuel Assistance
FreeBy Appointment
The Opportunity Alliance - HEAP
222 St. John Street, Portland, ME 04102
Emergency Heating Assistance
FreeBy Appointment
Salvation Army Portland - Heating Assistance
297 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101
Mental Health & Recovery (10)
Recovery Support
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
Portland Recovery Community Center
102 Bishop St, Portland, ME 04103
Counseling & Crisis Stabilization
Walk-in
Sweetser Mental Health Services
329 Bath Rd, Brunswick, ME 04011 (serves Portland area)
Substance Use & Crisis Shelter
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
Milestone Recovery
65 India St, Portland, ME 04101
Behavioral Health & Youth Services
Free
Spurwink Services
901 Washington Avenue, Suite 100, Portland, ME 04103
Community Health Center
FreeBy Appointment
Greater Portland Health
180 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04101
Peer Support & Drop-In Center
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
Amistad Peer Support Center
297 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101
Youth Substance Use & Mental Health
FreeBy Appointment
Day One
343 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101
Drug & Alcohol Detox & Treatment
By Appointment
Pine Tree Recovery Center
17 Bishop Street, Portland, ME 04103
Men's Mental Health & Addiction Treatment
By Appointment
Foundation House
160 Preble Street, Portland, ME 04101
LGBTQ+ Community Center
FreeWalk-in
Equality Community Center
15 Casco Street, Portland, ME 04101
Animal Welfare (4)
Adoption & Shelter
Walk-in
Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland
217 Landing Rd, Westbrook, ME 04092
Pet Food Bank
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
ARLGP Pet Food Pantry
217 Landing Rd, Westbrook, ME 04092
Trap-Neuter-Return Program
FreeBy Appointment
Friends of Feral Felines
651 Forest Ave, 2nd Floor, Portland, ME 04103
Vet Care Financial Assistance
Free
Mainely Pets Foundation
174 US Route One, Falmouth, ME 04105
Crisis Resources (4)
Crisis Services
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
Crisis Receiving Center
62 Elm St, Portland, ME 04101
Domestic Violence Services
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
Through These Doors
PO Box 704, Portland, ME 04104
Sexual Assault Crisis Services
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine
222 Auburn St, Suite G1, Portland, ME 04103
Walk-In Crisis Center
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
The Opportunity Alliance Crisis Center
85 Grant St, Portland, ME 04101
Healthcare (5)
Community Health Center
Walk-inBy Appointment
Greater Portland Health
180 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102
Free Clinic
FreeBy Appointment
Portland Community Free Clinic
39 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04101
Dental School Clinic
Walk-inBy Appointment
UNE Oral Health Center
716 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME 04103
Nonprofit Dental Clinic
By Appointment
Community Dental - Portland
190 Park Avenue, Portland, ME 04102
Immigrant Health Navigation
FreeBy Appointment
Maine Access Immigrant Network (MAIN)
237 Oxford Street, Portland, ME 04101
Legal Aid (7)
Legal Aid
FreeWalk-inBy Appointment
Pine Tree Legal Assistance - Portland
88 Federal St, Portland, ME 04101
Legal Aid
FreeBy Appointment
Maine Volunteer Lawyers Project
75 Pearl St, Portland, ME 04101
Immigration Services
FreeBy Appointment
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project (ILAP)
489 Congress St, 3rd Floor, Portland, ME 04101
Free Legal Clinic
FreeBy Appointment
Clinics at Maine Law
300 Fore Street, Portland, ME 04101
Immigration Legal Services
By Appointment
Catholic Charities Immigration Services
80 Sherman Street, Portland, ME 04101
Civil Rights & Liberties Legal Advocacy
FreeBy Appointment
ACLU of Maine
121 Middle Street, Suite 200, Portland, ME 04101
Immigrant Resource Hub
Free
Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition
1 Marginal Way, 2nd Floor, Portland, ME 04101
Employment & Training (7)
Career Center
FreeWalk-inBy Appointment
Maine CareerCenter - Portland
151 Jetport Blvd, Portland, ME 04102
Job Training & Career Services
FreeBy Appointment
Goodwill Workforce Solutions
190 Lancaster St, Suite 200, Portland, ME 04101
Workforce Development
FreeWalk-in
New Mainers Resource Center
14 Locust St, Portland, ME 04101
GED/HiSET & Job Training
Free
Portland Adult Education
14 Locust Street, Portland, ME 04101
Reentry & Employment for Justice-Involved
FreeBy Appointment
Maine Pretrial Services Reentry Program
76 Elm Street, Portland, ME 04104
Immigrant & Refugee Employment Services
FreeWalk-inBy Appointment
Gateway Community Services Maine
501 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
Immigrant Women's Workforce & Leadership
FreeBy Appointment
In Her Presence
4 Milk Street, Suite 201, Portland, ME 04101
Childcare & Family (7)
Free Preschool (Head Start)
Free
Opportunity Alliance Head Start
50 Monument Square, Portland, ME 04101
After-School Programs
Walk-in
Boys & Girls Club of Southern Maine
277 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
Childcare & Youth Programs
By Appointment
YMCA of Southern Maine Childcare
70 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
Early Care & Education
By Appointment
Youth & Family Outreach
331 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
Licensed Childcare Center
By Appointment
St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center
87 High Street, Portland, ME 04101
After-School Programs
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine
277 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101
Youth Mentoring
Free
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Maine
PO Box 123, Westbrook, ME 04098
Foster Care & Adoption (2)
Adoption Agency
By Appointment
Full Circle Adoptions
225 Commercial St, 3rd Floor, Suite 300, Portland, ME 04101
Youth Advocacy & Leadership
FreeNo ID Needed
Youth Leadership Advisory Team (YLAT)
34 Bedford St, Portland, ME 04101
Transportation (2)
Public Transit
Walk-in
Greater Portland METRO
114 Valley St, Portland, ME 04102
Low-Cost Public Transit
By Appointment
RTP Rides
1 Ledgeview Drive, Westbrook, ME 04092
Clothing & Basic Needs (12)
Clothing & Basic Needs
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
Preble Street Clothing Closet
252 Oxford St, Portland, ME 04101
Clothing & Basic Needs
FreeBy Appointment
Maine Needs
2385 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102
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Clothing & Basic Needs
FreeWalk-in
Salvation Army - Portland
297 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101
Diaper Bank
Free
Southern Maine Diaper Bank
Portland, ME (distributed through partner agencies)
Thrift Store & Voucher Program
Walk-in
Goodwill Store & Donation Center - Portland
353 Warren Ave, Portland, ME 04103
Free Furniture Delivery
Free
Furniture Friends
P.O. Box 7894, Portland, ME 04112
Free Diapers
Free
JCA Diaper Bank
1342 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04102
Youth Drop-In (Clothing & Meals)
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
Preble Street Teen Center
343 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
Clothing & Social Services
Free
The Salvation Army Portland
297 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101
Clothing Closet & Basic Needs
Free
Preble Street Resource Center
252 Oxford St, Portland, ME 04101
Diaper Bank
Free
KJFS Diaper Bank
1342 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102
Essentials Pantry
FreeWalk-inNo ID Needed
St. Elizabeth's Jubilee Center Essentials Pantry
134 Park Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
Veterans Services (2)
VA Outpatient Clinic
FreeWalk-inBy Appointment
Portland VA Clinic
141 West Commercial St, Portland, ME 04102
Veteran Housing & Homeless Services
Free
Preble Street Veterans Housing Services
38 Preble St, Portland, ME 04101
Senior Services (1)
Elder Abuse Support & Transitional Housing
Free
Elder Abuse Institute of Maine
93 Exchange Street, Portland, ME 04101
Domestic Violence Support (1)
Domestic Violence Resource Center
FreeNo ID Needed
Through These Doors
Confidential shelter location. Outreach offices in Portland, Brunswick, and Bridgton.
Disability Services (6)
SSI/SSDI Benefits
FreeBy Appointment
Social Security Administration - Portland Office
1355 Congress St, Floor 2, Portland, ME 04102
Autism, Behavioral Health & Employment Services
Spurwink Services
901 Washington Avenue, Suite 100, Portland, ME 04103
Brain Injury Rehabilitation & Group Homes
Goodwill NNE NeuroRehab Services
75 Washington Avenue, 3rd Floor, Portland, ME 04101
Blindness & Low Vision Services
Free
The Iris Network
189 Park Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
Disability Services & Therapy
Easterseals Maine
125 Presumpscot Street, Portland, ME 04103
Vision Rehabilitation
By Appointment
The Iris Network
189 Park Avenue, Portland, ME 04102
Financial Assistance (4)
Career & Financial Services
FreeBy Appointment
Goodwill NNE Workforce Solutions
56 Northport Drive, Suite 202, Portland, ME 04103
Financial Literacy & Credit Counseling
Free
ProsperityME: Center for Financial Education
175 Lancaster Street, Suite 216A, Portland, ME 04101
Emergency Financial Assistance
Free
Salvation Army - Portland
297 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
Emergency Financial Assistance & Crisis Support
Free
Catholic Charities Maine
307 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
Education & Adult Learning (3)
Adult Education Program
FreeWalk-in
Portland Adult Education
14 Locust Street, Portland, ME 04101
Adult Literacy
FreeBy Appointment
Literacy Volunteers of Maine
142 High Street, Suite 526, Portland, ME 04101
Community Education & Youth Development
Free
LearningWorks
181 Brackett Street, Portland, ME 04102