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Housing instability can create challenges that affect many areas of life, from healthcare to employment and daily needs. If you're facing these struggles, there are resources available to help. Browse the options below to find support that can assist you in overcoming barriers and working toward stability.
Food Resources
Midcoast Hunger Prevention Program
Access groceries including fresh produce, pantry staples, meat, and dairy products at MCHPP’s Food Pantry in Brunswick.
Location: 12 Tenney Way, Brunswick
Those residing in Bath, West Bath, Woolwich, Arrowsic, Georgetown, and Phippsburg can access groceries, including fresh produce, at the Bath Area Food Bank
Location: 807 Middle Street, Bath
SNAP benefits are accepted, and users earn additional “bonus bucks” to be used on more produce purchases.
Domestic Violence Support
Offers free and confidential support for those experiencing domestic abuse. Services include a 24-hour helpline, emergency shelter, and support groups throughout Cumberland County.
24-Hour Helpline: 1-800-537-6066
Provides support for people affected by domestic abuse, offering safety planning, legal advocacy, emergency shelter, and support groups in Midcoast Maine.
24-Hour Helpline: 1-800-522-3304
Transportation
A bus service providing regional transportation between Portland, Freeport, Brunswick, and Bath.
A local shuttle service offering transportation within Brunswick, providing easy access to various destinations.
27 stops located in-town, on Brunswick Landing, throughout the Cook’s Corner area, both campuses of Mid Coast Hospital, Martin’s Point healthcare, and other healthcare practices.
Healthcare
Offers whole-person primary care medical, dental, vision, and mental health services to uninsured adults ages 18 – 64 in Midcoast Maine.
(207-721-9277) | 331 Maine Street, Suite 4, Brunswick
Planned Parenthood – Topsham Health Center
Services range from an annual check-up to prenatal and postpartum care. The group facilitates access to contraception, abortion, & pregnancy test/planning.
207-725-8264 | 4 Bowdoin Mill Island Topsham, ME
Provides full, no-cost care to any patient at or below 200% of the poverty level. Services are offered at the Midcoast Hospital off of Bath Road and at their walk-in clinic at 22 Station Avenue in Brunswick.
Call 866-804-2499 with questions about Free Care, or 207-406-7500 to reach the walk-in clinic.
Sweetser Hope & Healing Center
Provides mental health and behavioral health services, including counseling, peer support, and crisis intervention. Walk-in services are available.
Walk-in hours: Mon-Fri, 10 AM - 3 PM | 329 Bath Road, Brunswick
Daytime Gathering Places
A daytime shelter offering individuals a safe, welcoming space to gather, connect, and recharge.
(207) 729-0288 | 5 Tenney Way, Brunswick, ME 04011
Location: 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick, ME
Immigration Support Services
Supports immigrants and refugees in the Midcoast area, offering educational resources, language support, and cultural integration services.
9 Union St., Brunswick, ME 04011
Immigrants' Resource Center of Maine
Provides a wide range of services, including legal assistance, social services, and community support for immigrants and refugees in Maine.
85 Park St., Portland, ME 04101
Additional Resource Guides
A free, confidential 24/7 service that connects individuals and families across Maine with health and human services, including housing assistance, food resources, mental health support, and more.