Food & Medicine is a grassroots member-based organization in Brewer, ME that aims to address the root causes of poverty by empowering and involving those directly affected. They prioritize people's ability to form a union, have access to affordable healthy food, utilize public transportation, and earn a living wage through a combination of direct service and grassroots organizing.
With over 500 annual members, Food & Medicine is a diverse coalition of union members, workers, farmers, low-income community members, and individuals from various faith and political beliefs. Their mission is to build a multiracial, multiethnic movement that transcends class lines and works towards creating a community where no one has to choose between food, medicine, and other basic necessities.
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