Our very first annual fundraising event is coming right up!
Your support would help our most vulnerable community members fight their everyday battle of food insecurity.
Full event details here!
Our Mission
The Waterville Area Soup Kitchen provides nourishing meals and connections to community resources in a welcoming environment.
Introduction
The Waterville Area Soup Kitchen operates The Lighthouse, a dining place at 38 College Avenue in Waterville.
Guests are invited to enjoy a tasty, nutritious meal and an opportunity for socialization every Monday through Friday.
Volunteers at the Lighthouse prepare and dish up a variety of appetizing menu items every Monday through Friday from 11:20am until 12:30pm.
Guests are welcome to arrive at 8am to meet with friends, have a light breakfast, and enjoy coffee!
Follow our Facebook page for the daily lunch menu, posted the night before between 5 - 7pm. We also publish pictures, positive posts, updates, and more!
Our Guests & Visitors
We have a non-judgmental environment. We serve every guest and visitor that comes in with an open and welcoming attitude.
Who are our guests and visitors? They are
~ Senior Citizens (retired, grandfathers, grandmothers)
~ Veterans (all branches)
~ Disabled (physical, intellectual)
~ Students (college, high school, children)
~ Family member or neighbor who picks up meal(s) to take home to their family member(s) or neighbor(s) who are unable to travel for various reasons.
~ Working Families (struggling with rising costs)
~ Underemployed
~ Unemployed
~ Underhoused
~ Homeless
~ Unsheltered