Mission Statement

The mission of the Greater Franklin Food Council is to foster a robust food system in Western Maine by bringing people together to: ensure access to nutritious food, promote local farmers, and advocate for food-related programs and policies that strengthen our communities.

What We Do

Making A Difference

School Garden Programs

Working with students to grow food

Promoting Local Food Consumption

Supporting the farmers who feed our community

Food Access Promotion

Connecting communities to local pantries

Contact GFFC

Get in touch with GFFC to learn more about our work and how you can get involved.

The Greater Franklin Food Council is a fiscally sponsored program of St. Joseph's Nutrition Center.
The programs and mission of the GFFC has been funded or is currently funded by the Maine Community Foundation, The Betterment Fund, The Sandy River Charitable Trust, and the New England Grassroots Environment Fund.