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community

Our roots go deep

Barber Foods has been dedicated to the communities in which we live, work and play since our very beginning.

Barber Foods has supported various community organizations in the following areas over the past several years:

Social Services

United Way, Gulf of Maine Research Institute, Preble Street Resource Center, Boys & Girls Club of Greater Portland, Cape Elizabeth Education foundation, Center for Grieving Children, Opportunity Farm and Beach to Beacon

Local Culture

Portland Museum of Art, Portland Symphony Orchestra, Portland Stage and City of Portland Parks & Recreation (Summer in the Park Series)

Events and other Contributions

Cancer Community Center, NAACP - Martin Luther King breakfast sponsor, Friends of the Casco Bay Keeper, Mercy Hospital, MMC, Junior Achievement, Spurwink Institute, Muskie Fund for Legal Services, The Center for Cultural Exchange, Maine Handicapped Skiing, Greater Portland Festival of Nations, Annual Latino Soccer Championship, Portland Children’s Museum, Salvation Army

Education Assistance

University of Southern Maine, SMCC, Greater Portland High School project graduations, Portland Adult Ed

Product Donations

American Lung Association (Trek Across Maine), Pine Tree Boy Scout Council, American Cancer Society (Relay for Life), MPBN, Cheverus High School’s Thanksgiving dinner fund

We also try to assist charitable organizations with which our associates are involved.