Social Services
Affordable Internet (Via Spectrum)
Quaified residents may apply for a lower internet bill.
Caring Community
Caring Community is an organization run by volunteers that offers Thanksgiving and Christmas assistance to those residents of Gray and New Gloucester that are in need. Application forms are available through Gngcaring@gmail.com or Facebook.com/GngCaringCommunity. For more information, contact Christina at 233-0828.
Community Food Pantry
Located in the basement of the Gray First Congregational Church Parish House. Open 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month from 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.. Open to anyone in need from Gray or surrounding towns.There is a delivery service to homebound families (only in Gray) and monetary or food donations are accepted. For information call Donna Rand, 671-4458 or email: donna.graypantry@gmail.com.
Food Supplement Program
The Food Supplement Program is run by the Maine Department of Health & Human Services and helps low-income people buy food.
General Assistance (GA)
The General Assistance program provides financial assistance to Gray residents who are having difficulty meeting basic needs such as housing, utilities and food.
LIHEAP Heating Fuel Assistance
LIHEAP is targeted to low and very low income Maine homeowners and renters. Contact the Bureau of Family Independence, Department of Human Services, (207) 287-2826 or Toll Free 1-800-698-4959. Local/Out-of-State TTY (207) 287-6948.
Meals on Wheels
Sponsored by the Southern Maine Agency on Aging. Call local at 207-396-6500 or toll free 1-800-427-7411.
Opportunity Alliance
The Opportunity Alliance works with people to build better lives and stronger communities. We provide advocacy, leadership, and support to identify the goals and address the needs of individuals, families, and communities. Call toll free at 1-877-429-6884.
Regional Transportation Program (RTP)
RTP provides low-cost transportation to persons in Cumberland County. For more information, please call 1-800-244-0704 or 774-2666.
Vet2Vet Maine
Vet to Vet Maine is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization dedicated to serving veterans in the state of Maine. Formed in June 2018, Vet to Vet Maine offers support, companionship, a friend who understands, and a link to services to lonely and socially isolated veterans..
WIC
The Maine WIC (Women, Infants & Children's) Nutrition Program provides healthy food, nutrition education, breastfeeding support and referrals.