Belfast Soup Kitchen
Our mission
Belfast Soup Kitchen provides a safe community where our guests can find food, comfort and hope for the future in an atmosphere of dignity and respect.
Our Vision
Belfast Soup Kitchen aims to eliminate chronic hunger for the people and families of Belfast and surrounding Waldo County communities by offering nutritious food, connections to resources, educational opportunities to mitigate the associated poverty, and integration into our community as valued members.
Our Guests
We welcome and serve all guests that come, with no qualification. Our guests are senior citizens, working families, the unemployed, persons with intellectual or physical disabilities, veterans, children, and those who are experiencing homelessness.
Our Values
Culturing compassion for those we serve
- Treating our guests with dignity and respect
Providing a safe and affirming environment
Encouraging support and involvement from the larger community
Maintaining stewardship and transparency in the use of our donated resources
“I love the Belfast Soup Kitchen because it’s like another family to me, and does a fantastic job.”
L-Derrick
Latest News
UMaine Extension Master Gardener Volunteers training to be offered virtually this spring
Waldo, Maine— University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Waldo County is accepting applications for the 2021 online Master Gardener Volunteer training that begins in March. The 2021 online Master Gardener Volunteer training includes self-paced [...]
Distance Nutrition Education Programs offered by The University of Maine Cooperative Extensions
Contact Deborah Barnett, University of Maine Cooperative Extension for more information. deborah.barnett@maine.edu Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program Community Education Associate Kennebec County Office 125 State Street 3rd Floor Augusta, Maine 04330
Cooking Matters for Parents – Registration Extended
We have fantastic news!!! Due to popular request, we have extended the registration date for Cooking Matters for Parents. The original class was to start on January 7th and run through February 17th. The class is [...]
Our Partners & Supporters
All of our critical services and programming are entirely supported by generous financial and in-kind donations from area businesses, individuals and various regional grant resources.
