Thrift Shop $3 Thrifty Thursday
Come out to our next Thrift Shop event from 10am to 12pm for great deals on overstock items. We will take over the Bradley Room for this fun event, so Thrift Shop fans, check it out!
Come out to our next Thrift Shop event from 10am to 12pm for great deals on overstock items. We will take over the Bradley Room for this fun event, so Thrift Shop fans, check it out!
Nov. 15 is the deadline to sign up for Thanksgiving food boxes and to receive gifts or adopt a family through the Holiday Helpline. Sign up today!
Join us to learn all about the Medicare Savings Plan with the Southern Maine Agency on Aging on Wed., Oct. 30, at noon in the Bradley Room. Register today!
We hope you will haunt Age-Friendly Freeport and Pownal's Halloween Social on Tues., Oct. 22 at 1pm in the Bradley Room. Come enjoy music from James Ru with friends and neighbors.
Troubleshoot your technology problems and ask questions about your devices at this new Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal event in collaboration with Freeport Community Library. Thu., Oct. 10, 1-3pm in the Bradley Room.
We had a blockbuster Summer Camp Scholarship program this year, providing 52 children with experiences of a lifetime. That's a 73 percent increase over last year. Thank you to everyone who donated during our Spring Appeal and helped make this possible.
Drop by our open house to learn about volunteer opportunities in your community! A host of local organizations will be present to talk with you about what volunteers do and how you can get involved. Stop by any time between 5 and 6:30pm.
Volunteer with Freeport Community Services, and help us serve the Freeport and Pownal community. We are in need of volunteers in the Thrift Shop, for Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal, to drive those in need of transportation, and more.
Please note the regular monthly Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal social will be held at 12pm this month. Join us in the Bradley Room for cider and donuts, and to enjoy the music of local musician Jay Staples.
In association with Northern Light Health, FCS is offering a free vaccine clinic for flu and Covid shots on Sept. 13, 9-11am. No registration required, just walk in. Open to everyone in the community regardless of health insurance status.
Registration is now closed, and this class series is full. The balance exercise series is hosted by Noreen Delorey, PT, from the Maine Strong Balance Centers on Thursdays at 10am in the Bradley Room. Classes start Sept. 12.
Make plans to come by Freeport Community Center between 9am and 4pm on Oct. 15 or 23, if you will need heating assistance this year. Opportunity Alliance will be on hand to fill out your application. Learn More
At our 2024 event, we gave away 200 backpacks and school supply kits and served over 300 free meals. The whole day was a big success! Read a message from our executive director and view the photo gallery.
The mums fundraiser is now closed to purchases. Thanks to everyone who bought mums and supported our fundraiser! See you Friday, Sept. 13, 12-3pm for pick up at the center.
Cool off in the courtyard with a custom sundae at our annual Ice Cream Social, Aug. 27 at 1pm.
Join us for Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal's next technology workshop, Getting News and Information Online, on Thu., Aug. 22 at 1pm in the Bradley Room.
Our Food Pantry has been popping with fresh produce this summer, thanks to all those who are contributing, from farmers and gardeners, to donors.
Thank you to everyone who donated school supplies and helped fill the backpacks of RSU5 students that we will give away on Aug. 16th at Community Day! The sign up is now closed.
Fresh watermelon and lemonade await you at our next Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal Social. See in the courtyard, weather permitting, on July 23 at 1pm.
Help make Community Day a success, distribute food to students over the summer, or drive folks to medical appointments. Check out our summer volunteer opportunities!
Join us for a discussion about staying safe online with an expert from the Maine Digital Equity Center. This free Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal event will take place Thu., July 18, 11:30-12:30.
Freeport Community Services is getting an innovative boost to its data management system that will improve our interactions with clients, funders and the community.
Summer Snacks, our food program for RSU 5 students, will get underway on June 27. Sign up today!
Our goal is to have 50 members of our new Legacy Circle by the end of this year, in honor of our 50th anniversary. Leave a gift to FCS in your will to join this special group today.
Discover what the Southern Maine Agency on Aging (SMAA) can offer you and your family, in our next Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal Lunch & Learn.
Don't just attend the parade, be a part of it! Once again this year, FCS is helping to organize the 4th of July parade, and everyone is invited to be part of the celebration.
Join us for a one-time class hosted by Dr. Bethany Althaus PT, DPT from the Maine Strong Balance Centers, for an educational and exercise workshop. Wed., June 12, 1-2pm in the Bradley Room. Register today!
Back by popular demand, a second session of Tai Chi will be starting on June 4th. Class will run every Tuesday from 3-4 pm in the Bradley Room. Join Spectrum Generations volunteer Charlotte Pease to learn this gentle and enjoyable exercise.
Come out and listen to the talented musicians Daric & Ellen Ebert at our next Age-Friendly Freeport and Pownal Social. May 28 at 1pm in the Bradley Room.
The demand for our Carol Southhall Summer Camp Scholarships is higher than ever this year. Funds are running low. Help send a child to summer camp by donating to FCS today!
Maine is among the most expensive places to buy groceries in the country. WGME-TV featured our Food Pantry as part of its coverage of this important topic.
Check out our latest volunteer opportunities to see what might appeal to you. Give back to your community, and meet interesting people while you're at it. Thank you!
Are you interested in learning to play the ukulele? Or perhaps you already have some basics under your belt. Join local Ukesters Bonnie Walstrom and Frank Rogers for a weekly jam.
An attorney from Legal Services for Maine Elders will outline their services and discuss important legal issues facing older adults. Please register in advance for this event with lunch provided.
Join our crafting group! Open to experienced and inexperienced crafters. Led by a lifelong crafter who can show you the basic stitches to get you started knitting or crocheting. Every month throughout the summer.
Create your potted plant container to take home at our next Age-Friendly social, Tuesday, April 23 at 1pm. Free and open to all! Please register in advance.
Watch the News Center Maine story on the impacts of the recent power outage on our Food Pantry and others in the area.
Join us at Meetinghouse Arts on April 6 for this benefit concert for FCS' food and fuel programs! Admission is by monetary donation, or by bringing a nonperishable food donation. Starts 4pm.
Tickets for A Spring Gathering are on sale now! We have a limited number of tickets available for our annual gala event, so please act now if you would like to attend this special event and show your support for Freeport Community Services.
Freeport Community Services, the Town of Freeport and Freeport Housing Trust are teaming up again this year to provide summer camp scholarships to children in Freeport and Pownal.
Join our Yoga Spring Session with instructor Sara Helman, RYT. Class meets every Monday at 10am in the Bradley Room, unless otherwise posted. No registration required.
Join us for Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal's next Lunch & Learn to hear from the experts about Long-Term Care. April 2 at 12pm in the Bradley Room. Please register in advance.
A HUGE thanks to everyone in the community who donated, rounded up, volunteered and otherwise contributed to this year's Freeze Out! We surpassed our goal again this year, raising over $20,000 for food and fuel assistance.
Check out the press coverage of Freeze Out 2024, which featured fundraising and awareness raising for food and fuel assistance.
Challenge Freeport High School students to some friendly competition at our next board game social!
Join us for Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal's latest free lunch & learn event. We will discuss the important topic of Advanced Care Planning with experts from Hospice of Southern Maine.
For the past 20 years at Freeze Out, we have been “Freezin’ for a Reason.” This year, we’ll be campaigning all month online and standing outside on Feb. 24 in Freeport and Pownal to raise funds & awareness about food security.
Join us to learn the art of flower arranging on Valentine’s Day! No registration required. Location for the event is the Oakleaf Housing Community Room.
We are pleased to announce that Summer Camp Scholarships are now available for summer 2024 to children living in Freeport or Pownal.
Are you able to serve your community in an important way by becoming a volunteer driver with FCS? We have a demand for rides to medical appointments and other destinations.
Our latest volunteer opportunities are now available. Help with our upcoming Freeze Out fundraiser, drive neighbors to their destinations, or go behind the scenes at the Food Pantry. Join our community of volunteers!
Come enjoy board games and refreshments with friends. Freeport High School students will be joining us this month. Free and open to all.
Freeport Community Services, The Thrift Shop and the Food Pantry will be closed and all activities cancelled for Martin Luther King Jr Day on Jan. 15.
Genealogy will be the focus of Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal's next Lunch & Learn, on Wed., Jan. 24 at 12pm in the Bradley Room. Registration is now closed for this event. You are welcome to attend without registering, but lunch may not be available.
Registration for this 8-week workshop that begins Jan. 16 is now closed. Classes are Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2-3pm, and will take place in the Bradley Room. Class size is limited to 8.
This holiday season, we at FCS want to extend our immense gratitude to our community, as we excitedly look forward to 2024, when we will celebrate FCS' 50th anniversary.
The Holiday Helpline will serve 110 families this year, most with multiple members. Adopters were local families, businesses and organizations. "With all that's going on in the world, this makes you feel good about the world."
Please note that The Thrift Shop will be closed the entire week from Dec. 25 to Jan. 1, reopening Tues., Jan. 2. FCS and the Food Pantry will be closed on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 only.
We are focusing on food insecurity in our area for our end of year fundraising campaign. Please learn more and support our work!
If you are participating in Holiday Helpline this year, please note the drop off and pick up times for gifts.
This year marked the 20th year of the effort to serve hundreds of free, hot and delicious Thanksgiving meals to neighbors and friends in Freeport.
Thanks to everyone who stepped up to donate on Giving Tuesday! We exceed our goal of raising $5,000, which was matched by Bath Savings. It was a great kickoff to our fall fundraising campaign!
Join us for the Age-Friendly Holiday Social on Dec. 7 at 1pm. Decorate gingerbread cookies and celebrate this magical time of year. Please note, there will be no Social in November.
Local students are a key part of our efforts to distribute food to those in need in our community. Without them, we wouldn't have as much food to distribute.
Join us for the 20th Community Thanksgiving Day Meal! Gather in the Bradley Room, 11am to 2pm on Thursday, Nov. 23.
Find out how to receive gifts through our annual Holiday Helpline or how to anonymously provide gifts for a family for the holidays.
A generous donation from Maine Beer Company has put us over the top! We are no longer requesting donations for this fundraiser. Thank you to MBC and all the generous individual donors who made this campaign a success!
Join in the conversation with a Medicare & MaineCare expert on what benefits are available through the programs and how to qualify. Please register in advance.
Now is the time to sign up to receive a Thanksgiving food box! Sign up through Nov. 17. Learn more about our Thanksgiving food box program.
Come by FCS on Wednesday, Nov. 1, from 3 to 5pm to speak with grief counselors from Hospice of Southern Maine as we process the loss and trauma from the events of last week.
At our Oct. 23 Annual Meeting, we welcomed new board members, said goodbye to those who are leaving, and honored heroes who do so much for our community.
Support our holiday efforts, or help out in the Thrift Shop or Food Pantry. Check out all our fall volunteer opportunities!
Donations of food to help us fill Thanksgiving boxes are now being accepted! Thank you in advance for your generosity, and please check out our donation guidelines.
Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal is holding its next Lunch and Learn on Fraud Prevention. Registration is closed as of Oct. 24, but you are welcome to attend without lunch.
Come by for an evening with FCS and other local organizations to learn about volunteer opportunities. Please RSVP so we can plan accordingly.
This month's Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal Social will bring in the spooky holiday with pumpkin pie on Tuesday, Oct. 24 in the Bradley Room.
The community is invited to attend our annual meeting on Monday, Oct. 23 from 6:30 to 8pm.
Come by Freeport Community Center on Oct. 18 or 25 between 9am and 4pm to sign up for heating assistance with HEAP intake workers. Learn more about what documents may be required.
FCS will host its annual booth at the upcoming Freeport Fall Festival. Visit us to decorate flower pots and purchase freshly popped popcorn! Saturday, Oct. 7th, 10am-4pm. We are also seeking volunteers to help with the booth!
From Thrift Shop cashier to Bingo game leader to children's book reader, volunteers perform a wide range of essential services at FCS. Check out our current volunteer opportunities.
Note that our yoga class time is changing back to Mondays at 10am for the fall session, starting Sept. 18.
Join us for apple cider and donuts at this month's Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal social. 1:30pm on Tuesday, Sept. 26.
Learn the art of glass-on-glass mosaics In this four-week class! An exciting new course taught by a master artist in the field of mosaics. Thursdays starting Sept. 14. Registration required. Class size is limited.
Come by the Thrift Shop for all your back-to-school needs and summer clearance items! Please note, we will be raising our prices incrementally as fall approaches.
Join us for a workshop for those living with dementia, their caregivers, and the community on Sept. 11 at noon in the Bradley Room. Please register for this event in advance.
A new Meditation Group is getting started and will meet Friday mornings at 9am in the Bradley Room. You are invited to join this guided breathwork and meditation workshop starting Aug. 11.
Freeport Walks will be taking a pause for the colder months and no longer meeting on Wednesday mornings. Hope to see you again in the spring!
Join our ongoing Strength and Stretch class, every Tuesday at 5:30pm in the Bradley Room.
Join us for this month's Age Friendly Freeport & Pownal Social on Aug. 22. This month's theme? Ice cream! Listen to a live acoustic guitar performance while enjoying a treat in our courtyard.
FCS is so happy to have Amy Liechty join us as our new director of programs. She brings valuable experience and tons of positive energy to the organization.
The Food Pantry is running low on some staple foods amid an increase in the number of people accessing the pantry. The shortage comes despite an increase in overall donations from individuals and businesses.
Community Day will be here at FCS on Aug. 18, rain or shine! You don't want to miss the activities and food we will have for all community members.
The strong community demand for our new Summer Snacks program - open to all RSU5 students - received local press coverage.
Help us stuff the backpacks we will be giving away to RSU5 students on Community Day. The deadline for donations is Aug. 15.
Watermelon, lemonade and live music will be featured at this month's Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal social.
Mark you calendars for Community Day at FCS on Aug. 18. There will be fun for all in the community! Details to come.
We are in search of a person to become our next General Assistance Case Manager.
All RSU5 students are eligible to come by Freeport Community Services for a free bag of food, weekly throughout the summer.
Join the 4th of July fun! Don’t just attend the parade, be a part...
Learn about the basics of everyday oral health and topics like how to find a provider if you don’t have insurance or live in a rural area.
We would love your feedback on our programs and services as we begin work...
Thanks to everyone who joined us for A Spring Gathering, our annual fundraising event. Check out some of the photos from the event!
Join us for the Age-friendly Freeport and Pownal social on Tuesday, May 16 at 1:30pm. We will be potting flowers in the FCS courtyard (weather permitting).
We have four fabulous items: an LL Bean paddleboard set, over $1,000 in gift cards to local retailers, a pottery set and a Wolfe's Neck Center package. Tickets are $10, and your chance to win supports FCS!
In recognition of national Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are highlighting our volunteers who make things happen at FCS. Learn more about what FCS volunteers do and how they make a difference in our various programs.
Join Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal & Maine SNAP-Ed for a Spring Cooking Class on Wednesdays in May. Space is limited, so sign up soon.
The Thrift Shop is celebrating Earth Month with a friendly competition and showcase of goods purchased from the store that customers repurposed in some way.
Come join us for this informative presentation about adaptive technology that can help you...
In our car-dependent area, FCS’ transportation program has a steady demand for rides, but not enough volunteer drivers to meet the need.
Freeport Community Services is proud to announce that we are now a certified environmental partner of 1% for the Planet! Find out more about our positive environmental impact.
Tickets are sold out for our annual fundraising event, A Spring Gathering. We thank everyone for their support!
Monday, April 3 is the day to celebrate spring with a free ice cream cone at Ben & Jerry's! Our volunteers will be at the shop 12-8pm collecting donations to benefit our essential programs.
Join Age Friendly Freeport and Pownal at this workshop focused on fall prevention. The experts at Reform Physical Therapy will be on hand to coach participants.
Live music with singer/songwriter Mike Stackhouse. Refreshments provided. Bring your dancing shoes! An event of Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal. March 21, 1:30pm.
We are moving back to in-person lunch on March 17, St. Patrick's Day. We'll celebrate with a live performance by Maine Public Safety Pipe & Drum Corps. Boiled dinner will be served. Join us!
Channel 13 featured Freeze Out on their Saturday evening news, helping spread the word about this fun, challenging and critical fundraiser.
News Center 8 produced a great story about Freeze Out on Saturday, letting viewers get a feel for the true essence of this important annual event.
Saturday, Feb. 25th, 9am-12pm Freeport Community Center Freeport Community Services, Freeport CAN and Balsam...
Join Freeport Conservation Trust for a free, age-friendly walk at Simpson Woods. Meet at...
This month's Age-Friendly Social is scheduled for Feb. 21 at 1:30pm. Please come on by the Center for chocolates, refreshments, and a great time!
We were thrilled to have NEWS CENTER Maine pop by and spend some time with our lovely volunteers.
Free, age-friendly Qi Gong takes place each Friday from 9-10am. Registration is required.
Make an appointment today for free in-person tax preparation on Wednesdays from Feb. 1 to April 12.
With Therese Liptak Tuesdays in January and February 5:30-6:15 pm FCS Bradley Room 53...
The December Senior Social is canceled. We can’t wait to see everyone back here...
The Fall Newsletter has dropped! This issue focuses on community. Community is at the...
Join us for a FREE Strengthen & Stretch Class with Therese Liptak Tuesdays in...
FREE Yoga with Eliza Pierce is back for a winter session! Mondays 9:30-10:30 in...
An anonymous donor will match your gift to start off the season of giving!...
For nearly fifty years, Freeport Community Services has enriched lives, connected neighbors, and helped...
Holiday Pantry ScheduleMon 11/21 11-3 Tue 11/22 9:30-1:30 **2 EXTRA HOURS! Wed 11/24 CLOSED...
Please join us in welcoming Christina Bondonga to the FCS family. We are so...
Support FCS and have fun playing this “seek and find” game for all ages!...
Join us for November’s Sweetie Pie Social! Enjoy sweet desserts with friends & neighbors....
Join us to celebrate National Recycling Day at FCS! Tues, Nov 15th from 4-6...
Please join us for the 2022 FCS Annual Meeting October 24th, 2022 | 6:30 pm | FCS Bradley...
Come join FCS at Freeport Fall Festival on Saturday, October 1st from 10-4 on...
Join us to learn about volunteer opportunities in your community! Bring a friend! Enjoy...
Free Age-Friendly Yoga with Eliza! Eliza is a Yoga teacher, yoga therapist, Ayurvedic Practitioner,...
Freeport Community Services & Freeport Conservation Trust have teamed up to offer guided, gentle...
Since she was just a little girl, Megan Humes has been a fixture at...
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our former...
FCS’s Community Day is BACK! Aug 19th (rain date 8/26) Join us for a...
Mondays July 18 - August 22 9:30am-10:30am Matts and blocks are provided. @ FCS's Bradley Room 53 Depot Street, Freeport AFFP sponsored wellness program
Join us for Qi Gong on Thursdays at FCS in the Bradley Room! Thursdays 11:30-12:30 July 14-Sep 1 No class Aug 11
Join the 4th of July fun! Don’t just attend the parade, be a part...
Join us July 19th at 1:30 in the Bradley Room. We will have fresh...
This is a temporary full-time position, 37.5 hours per week, located at Freeport Community...
Freeport Community Services & Freeport Conservation Trust have teamed up to offer guided, gentle...
We are so thrilled to welcome Christine Force to Freeport Community Services as our...
Check out our beautiful, new look for our Spring newsletter! This issue focuses on...
Enjoy this delicious Okra Stew at home! You can taste the flavors of Nigeria...
In Our Own Voice A virtual, interactive presentation Tuesday, May 24th 6-7 pm Please...
Join Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal to explore the brand new Freeport Conservation Trust trail...
Looking for community resources? Freeport Community Services has compiled a helpful list of resources...
We want to hear from YOU! Help us out by taking this quick survey....
It’s spring and that means socials are back at FCS! First up? BINGO April...
To kick off National Grange Month, Freeport Harraseeket Grange No9 proudly honored local human...
FREE virtual screening & panel discussion with Michael J. Chase, Founder of The Kindness...
We are so thrilled to announce Susan Adam’s official return to Freeport Community Services...
We are so grateful for the enduring support of Maine Beer Company in Freeport....
Don’t let TAX PREP get you stressed! FREE In-Person Tax Preparation at FCS February...
Support FCS and enjoy delicious Freeport food by playing Foodie Lotto in February! FCS...
The Big Red Hearts Are Back! FCS will be Spreading the Love in our...
February 26th from 10 am – 3 pm For the past 18 years, on...
Thursdays at 1 pm in the FCS Bradley Room. This yoga class incorporates gentle...
As we welcome new Mainers to Freeport, we must acknowledge the atmosphere of warmth...
January 20, 2022 – March 29, Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9-10 am in the...
Let FCS help you keep those New Year’s resolutions! Looking for help keeping those...
Holiday Helpline is an annual tradition at FCS. It takes a lot of volunteer...
Freeport Community Services officially has welcomed Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal under its umbrella. Back...
Holiday Cookie Decorating December 7th at 2pm in the FCS Bradley Room You are...
Check out the latest issue of Neighbor to Neighbor, and catch up on all...
For us at FCS, there’s nothing better than helping families in our community celebrate...
Online sign up for Thanksgiving Baskets & Thanksgiving Dinner is now available! (both pick...
Join us on Tuesday, November 16th at 10 am for this month’s Senior Social!...
We are thrilled to be welcoming Miriam Tanner back as Thrift Shop Manager. When...
For nearly 20 years, Freeport has been home to a Free Community Meal for...
On Monday, October 25th, Freeport Community Services’ staff and Board of Directors gathered for...
The Food Pantry is moving back indoors while Andy, our wonderful Food Pantry Supervisor,...
Join us at FCS for our Senior Socials. October: Cider & doughnuts 10/25 from...
You are cordially invited to our October Senior Social October 25th from 3-4:30 pm...
Bridges Out of Poverty A virtual workshop October 21st 9 am-4 pm Bridges Out...
October 2nd • 10 am – 6 pm Join FCS at LL Beans’ Discovery...
Final Gifts: Advance Directives, a three-part course offered at FCS & Oak Leaf Terrace...
Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal is launching monthly Senior Socials! These events are FREE and...
In collaboration with the Town of Freeport, FCS will administer the town’s General Assistance...
Movies will be shown on SATURDAY nights starting at 8 pm! Bring a blanket...
Have fun. Find a bargain. Our 4th annual Community Day will be held on...
Please join us in welcoming Michael Tausek, FCS’ new Manager of Programs. Michael’s shared...
Food Programs Food Pickup Tuesday 7-9 am: The food pickup driver arrives at Hannaford...
Freeport Community Services has chosen its director of programs to be its new executive...
Freeport grads donate 160 chickens to Maine food pantries. The project involved 12 families...
We are so excited to welcome Dan Kipp to FCS! Dan will be serving...
Freeport Community Services has ensured that the legacy of its first director, the late...
There are wonderful things happening at FCS as we begin to emerge from our...
We are so thrilled to announce that our own Sarah Lundin has been named...
RSU5 Community Programs is bringing summer fun right to our back yard. Join us...
Hot off the presses, check out the latest issue of Neighbor to Neighbor, and...
We have a special ask this month for Spring, Summer and Fall! If you...
We’re so excited to be opening again & we’re hiring! Looking for an opportunity...
Beginning Monday, April 12, FCS will offer “in person” Food Pantry shopping again! Please...
Check out our volunteer needs for Spring! Thrift Shop Cashier Assistant(s) Provide excellent customer...
Need help scheduling a Covid-19 vaccine appointment? Need a ride to your appointment? We’re...
A self-guided family adventure April 16-30th! Join us in this fun opportunity to get...
When is spring cleaning truly life changing? When you donate to FCS! Your donation...
Our Food Pantry is re-opening to shopping starting mid-April! To make it a success,...
In this year of so much change, FCS has one more bit of news...
Check out our volunteer needs for March! Food Pantry Distribution Assistant Interaction with food...
Need help scheduling a Covid-19 vaccine appointment? Need a ride to your appointment? We’re...
“Freeze Out” started 17 years ago to raise money for families in Freeport and...
Free Virtual Screening of LIKE & Panel Discussion March 16th at 6:30 LIKE is...
We are sad to confirm what many of you may have suspected. There will...
You can be the difference for your neighbors this winter. Freeze Out for your...
Support FCS and enjoy delicious Freeport food by playing Foodie Lotto in February! Every...
With the hectic busy holiday season behind us, regular drop-in shopping at the Thrift...
FCS proudly supports the 21-Day Anti-Racism Challenge FCS has always been an organization that...
Community Pizza Night at Maine Beer Company Wednesday January 20, 2021 4-8 pm Until...
Curious about those red hearts popping up all over Freeport and Pownal? Just after...
Hot off the presses, check out the latest issue of Neighbor to Neighbor, and...
On Friday 11/13 & Saturday 11/14 For each donation of: · non-perishable food ·...
On October 26th, Freeport Community Services held its first virtual annual meeting. While we...
Announcing Time to Thrift, a new appointment system designed to keep you safe and...
On November 7th & 8th people all over Freeport and Pownal will lace up...
Drive up & drop off new items to keep your neighbors warm this winter....
We’re very pleased to announce that we have hired Christine Lyons as the Events...
What’s new in the Thrift Shop? FCS is complying with COVID-19 related health and...
Fall has been in the air recently, and with that comes gearing-up for fall...
Enjoy a fun night out, a delicious dinner by Gather, and support Freeport Community...
Lizzie Soule, Freeport High School 2020 Freeport Community Services Scholarship Recipient Elizabeth I. Soule...
Beginning Friday, June 19 we will gladly begin accepting donations to the Thrift Shop....
The health and safety of our entire community is our greatest priority. We have...
Dear Friends, I hope this note finds you well in these continually challenging times...
What does it mean to be a community? It means that our friends, neighbors...
Southern Midcoast food assistance services, families struggling during pandemic Food pantries in Bath, Freeport...
Please also read the updated FCS Action Plan here This past week has brought conflicting...
The Age-Friendly Freeport Action Plan, approved and launched by the group’s Steering Committee in...
Age Friendly Freeport & Pownal is very proud to have received certification from AARP....
For the month of March, we have canceled the Fourth Fridays Just Desserts Concert...
The Age-Friendly Freeport & Pownal network launched the effort this winter, helping many seniors...
You won’t want to miss this warm and wonderful evening! Mark your calendars for...
The 2020 White Nights Gala and Auction will be held on Thursday, February 6th...
Freeport hopes to be younger at heart by extending elder services A new steering...
The Carol Kaplan award, now it its 22nd year, is given annually to an...
Join 4th of July fun! Don’t just attend the parade, be a part...
FCS staff, board members and volunteers and area business teams are outside in various...
A wonderful evening was had by all at the White Nights celebration on February...
Drop by our open house to learn about volunteer opportunities in your community! A host of local organizations will be present to talk with you about what volunteers do and how you can get involved. Stop by any time between 5 and 6:30pm.
Make plans to come by Freeport Community Center between 9am and 4pm on Oct. 15 or 23, if you will need heating assistance this year. Opportunity Alliance will be on hand to fill out your application. Learn More
Learn what’s happening at FCS, in our semi-annual newsletter. You’ll find out about our latest events, impacts on our community and all the ways we are working to make our community stronger.
We are proud to have one of the finest thrift shops in New England. Your purchases and donations of household goods and clothing directly support Freeport Community Services.
Thank you, valued business sponsors. We couldn’t do all that we do without your generous support.
Antonia’s Pizzeria
Maguire Construction, Inc.
Houses & Barns by John Libby
Brickyard Hollow
Cartmell & Associates
of Keller Williams
Toad & Co
Hammond Lumber
Island Treasure Toys
Balsam Realty
Cudmore Curbscapes
Pat’s Pizza Yarmouth
The Maine Water Company
Royal River Boat Repair