- American Legion Post #36 Christmas Dinner for Boothbay and the surrounding areas: A Christmas meal will be served Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016 at noon. Reservations recommended; call Barbara House by Friday, Dec. 16 at 633-7195.
- Boothbay Region Food Pantry Thanksgiving and Christmas boxes for Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, Edgecomb, and Southport: Thanksgiving and Christmas food boxes by application. Those desiring Thanksgiving boxes should sign up by Friday, Nov. 11 for pickup on Saturday, Nov. 19. Those desiring Christmas boxes should sign up by Friday, Dec. 9 for pickup on Saturday, Dec. 17. Call 350-2962.
- Caring For Kids holiday program for Bristol and South Bristol: Toys, clothes, and books available. Call 677-3300.
- Christmas Tree of Giving — Boothbay Region YMCA for Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, Edgecomb, Southport, and Trevett: Christmas gifts available by request until Nov. 29; donations of new toys or cash donations to purchase gifts; adopt a family or child and purchase gifts. Items requested must be under $25. Call 633-2855.
- Holiday wishes for children of Dresden residents: Call Sherry of the Bridge Charitable Trust at 737-8014 for more information.
- Newcastle Ecumenical Food Pantry Thanksgiving baskets for Lincoln County except Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, Jefferson, and Wiscasset: Thanksgiving baskets available by application through Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. Call one’s local town office.
- Nobleboro Fire Department toy drive for residents of Nobleboro: Applications are accepted from Monday, Nov. 21 through Monday, Dec. 19. Provide child’s name, age, and address. Call 563-8816.
- Portland Press Herald toy fund for Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, and York counties: Public donations are used to purchase new safe toys for children age newborn through 18 years old. Birthdates are required. Applications are due by Friday, Dec. 2. For an application or donation information, go to brucerobertstoyfund.org or call 791-6672.
- Town of Wiscasset Thanksgiving food baskets for residents of Wiscasset: Applications due before Friday, Nov. 18; pickup baskets Tuesday, Nov. 22. For requests, call Kathy at 882-8200 ext. 103.
- Toys for Tots for Lincoln County: New toys are distributed as Christmas gifts to children in need. Applications are accepted from local nonprofit organizations through Thursday, Dec. 15, toysfortots.org.
- Waldoboro Police Department toy program for residents of Waldoboro: Toys, hats, and mittens are available by application from Monday, Nov. 21 to Friday, Dec. 16. Winter boots will be available, if funds permit. Pickup will be arranged prior to Christmas. Call Melody at the police department at 832-5369.
