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Auburn Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Auburn, Maine that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Maine page.

Pine Tree Legal AssistanceFree civil legal assistance
Websiteptla.org 
Phone207-784-1558
Address95 Park Street, 3rd Floor, Lewiston, ME 04243

Pine Tree Legal Assistance provides free civil legal help to low-income people in Maine, including help with housing, family matters, benefits and consumer problems. Its Lewiston office serves Androscoggin, Oxford and Franklin Counties, which includes Auburn.1

Food

Auburn Seventh-day Adventist Church Food PantryFood pantry
Websiteauburnsdachurch.org 
Phone207-784-0861
Address316 Minot Avenue, Auburn, ME 04210
HoursTuesdays, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

The food pantry at Auburn Seventh-day Adventist Church serves residents of Auburn. It is open every Tuesday morning. Call ahead in winter weather, as a storm closure moves pantry hours to Wednesday.2

Good Shepherd Food BankFood bank headquarters and distribution center
Websitegsfb.org 
Phone207-782-3554
Address3121 Hotel Road, Auburn, ME 04210
HoursMonday through Thursday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Good Shepherd Food Bank runs its headquarters and main distribution center in Auburn, sending food out to partner pantries around Maine. The Auburn site is not a walk-in pantry for households. Use the food map on its website to find a pantry near you.3

Social services

Auburn Housing AuthorityPublic housing
Websiteauburnhousing.org 
Phone207-784-7351
Address20 Great Falls Plaza, Auburn, ME 04210

Auburn Housing Authority provides public housing for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities in Auburn. It has 177 public housing units across five developments.4

Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Our Local and Administrative Offices . ↩

  2. Auburn Seventh-day Adventist Church, Food Pantry . ↩

  3. Good Shepherd Food Bank, Contact Us . ↩

  4. Auburn Housing Authority, Public Housing  and Public Housing Application . The street address and phone appear in the authority’s own application form, which gives its mailing address as PO Box 3037, Auburn, ME 04212-3037; MaineHousing lists the same street address with ZIP 04212. ↩

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