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Maine Needs is making a difference in the lives of people in the greater Portland area and throughout the 16 counties of the State. Located at 332 Forest Avenue, the organization, founded in 2019, strives \u201cto help individuals and families\u2026[to] meet their basic,mmateriao needs by providing donated clothing, hygiene products, household items, and other necessities.\u201d Tara Balch, Maine Needs\u2019s Communications Director, joins Dr. Art McClanahan to talk about how the focus is on \u201csolidarity, not charity,\u201d how the nearly 1000 volunteers have worked with \u201cthose starting life over from scratch\u201d and how it \u201cpartner[s] with schools, caseworkers, nurses, and nonprofits.\u201d To learn more about how to support its work, visit www.maineneeds.org. Suppoirting Maine Needs is HopegateWay\u2019s 2022 Advent Conspiracy focus.