Bread of Life Ministries
Augusta, Maine
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About Bread of Life Ministries
Bread of Life Ministries in Augusta, Maine is a community-focused organization rooted in Christian service that has been providing comprehensive support to vulnerable populations for over 40 years. The ministry operates two homeless shelters—one serving families with 44 beds and another for veterans with 14 beds—along with a soup kitchen on Water Street that provides approximately 120 meals daily, plus over 100 housing units throughout Augusta. Led by Executive Director Victoria Abbott and Director of Operations Laura Briggs, Bread of Life takes a holistic approach to addressing homelessness and food insecurity, pairing emergency shelter and meals with case management services designed to help individuals achieve permanent housing, employment, and self-sufficiency. The organization welcomes volunteers and community members to participate in its mission to feed the hungry, shelter the homeless, and empower people to change their lives.
First-Time Visitor Info for Bread of Life Ministries
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Bread of Life operates as a soup kitchen and shelter ministry rather than a traditional worship service; visitors may drop in to receive meals at the soup kitchen on Water Street, which serves approximately 120 meals daily. Visitor Tips: Those seeking shelter should call 626-3434 to complete a pre-intake with trained staff; all guests receive their own bed with bedding, access to laundry facilities, food donations, and support from an onsite case manager to help navigate goals such as permanent housing and employment.
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