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Call for stories & photos as AIO Celebrates 35th Anniversary!
Call for stories & photos as AIO Celebrates 35th Anniversary!
To honor this milestone year AIO invites community members who’ve been involved over the years to share stories and photos. AIO would like to hear from individuals and families who may have been part of AIO’s founding, volunteered or partnered with AIO in some way or who have been the recipient of assistance at some time. AIO will be compiling these stories and sharing them as part of the anniversary year.

Announced Federal Spending Cuts will Affect AIO
Last week we learned that two key federal programs important to AIO will or have been cut: the LFPA and TEFAP programs. These USDA programs provide as much as 15% of the food that AIO distributes.
Call or write your representatives today and ask them to save these important programs!

Thank you!!! Pies on Parade was a huge success!
Pies on Parade was a huge success! Thanks to our generous pie makers, we had 50 pie stops between Thomaston and Camden.
Thanks to everyone who came out—we’ll look to next year!

Pies on Parade Returns: March 14-16
Pies on Parade Returns— March 14-16, 2025! Learn more about the more than 50 pie stops between Thomaston and Camden as well as pie flavors. Get your tickets today!

Office of Management and Budget freezing Federal Loans and Grants Announcement
With yesterday's announcement by the Office of Management and Budget freezing Federal Loans and Grants, many have reached out concerned about AIO's funding. Read more here…

WABI5 TV Covers Fill the Strand
WABI5 TV covers Fill the Strand planning..watch the story here!

Daytime Warming Center
Daytime Warming Center is open Feb 10-14— and can be found at AIO’s Annex, our former building located at 70 Thomaston Street

AIO’s 5th Annual Fill the Strand Event: Mon, January 20
Save the Date: Monday, January 20, 2025 for AIO’s 5th annual Fill the Strand Event at the Strand Theatre, 345 Main Street, Rockland.

December 2024 Holiday Newsletter
We invite you to take a few minutes to read our holiday newsletter— we have so much to celebrate thanks to our community!

Fall 2024 Newsletter
Take a few minutes to read our fall newsletter— there are a lot of exciting things underway at AIO!