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Somerset County approves $8,000 donation to Winslow Community Food Cupboard
Summary
Commissioners voted unanimously to approve an $8,000 Community Benefit Fund donation to the Winslow Community Food Cupboard, citing the organization's service to county residents including the Unorganized Territory.
Somerset County Commissioners on Feb. 4, 2026, approved Resolution 26-27 to award an $8,000 donation from Community Benefit Funds to the Winslow Community Food Cupboard for services provided to county residents, including those in the Unorganized Territory. The motion was made by Commissioner Don Skillings, seconded by Commissioner John Alsop and passed on a 5-0 vote.
Commissioners discussed the number of households using the Food Cupboard’s mobile service and noted the organization’s role in serving underserved areas of the county. Commissioner Joel Stetkis said the mobile food service reaches a significant number of households and Commissioner Skillings described food insecurity as a priority issue. The minutes note the County previously provided a one-time donation of $500 to the organization in the prior year.
