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Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Immigration
Over 51,000 immigrants have made Maine their home.
Some come to Maine in order to find a better life for their families. Others face imminent and real danger in their home country.
Each one has a story to tell.
We’re not here to judge that story. We’re here to make help make their transition a little easier.
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Homelessness
Over 4,400 are experiencing homelessness in Maine — that’s around 4% of Mainers!
There are many reasons people become homeless — unexpected life events, mental health, tragedy…
Good Helper Foundation seeks to address homelessness at its roots, with sustainable programs that not only find people homes, but also sustain themselves in the future.
Food Insecurity
Almost 180,000 people struggle with food insecurity in Maine.
Inflation and surging food prices in recent years have caught many off guard.
Good Helper Foundation provides food programs that connect people with supplemental assistance, stock community food pantries, and distribute fresh groceries to those who need it.
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Human Rights
In this day and age, you might think that human rights are not up for debate — that everyone is treated equal.
Sadly, that’s not the case.
Throughout its work, Good Helper Foundation hears many stories of inequality, discrimination, and injustice. We strive to address these issues through education and advoacy throughout our community.
Every Story Makes a Difference
Drive to Independence: Empower Single Moms campaign
We have launched our "Drive to Independence" campaign on Paypal to offer 20 hours of free driving instruction to single moms striving for self-sufficiency. Your support will help us reach our $10,000 goal, covering costs for: Professional driving lessons Vehicle...
Exciting News: Transportation Support Now Available!
We’re thrilled to share an important update with our community! As part of our ongoing commitment to removing barriers and empowering individuals, we now have a van available to assist those without personal transportation in getting to their...
The Road to Independence: Anne-Flore’s Inspiring Journey
Driving is more than a daily task—for some, it’s a real key to a better life. That’s certainly true for Anne-Flore, a participant in the Good Helper Foundation program, who shares her story of gaining independence through learning to drive. Training Adapted to...
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Good Helper Foundation
28 State Street
Suite 2B
Gorham, ME 04038
How we use it
Donations are used to support our many programs, which include...
- Transitional shelter expenses
- Rental assistance
- Food distribution
- Case managers
- Rental application fees
Physical donations of nonperishable food, clothing, and furniture are also appreciated!
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646.775.5266
info@good-helper-foundation.org
28 State Street
Suite 2B
Gorham, ME 04038
Our Mission
Through advocacy, education, and financial assistance, Good Helper Foundation helps immigrants build fulfilling lives with dignity.
The Good Helper Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization. EIN: 88-2775541. All donations are tax-deductible.
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