H.O.M.E. Inc., established in 1970 as a craft cooperative, is a multi-faceted organization involved in economic reconstruction and social rehabilitation. In its 30+ years of existence, it has grown from the single retail store where home crafters could sell their goods into a small community offering jobs, food, education, temporary shelter and home ownership to people and families in need.

• Five shelters for the homeless, and a social outreach program that touches the lives of several hundred persons annually.
• A food bank, a soup kitchen, a recovery barn and thrift store (clothes and household goods)
• Abby's Attic, a thrift shop with a large variety of items, located on Acadia Highway in the same building as the East Orland Post Office.
• A learning center which includes a day-care center, literacy instruction, GED preparation, craft training, computer training and desktop publishing.
• A craft store featuring homemade items from more than 200 Maine residents, and handmade items from our
  Sister Emmaus Community in Guatemala..
• Pottery studio, woodworking shop, weaving studio, Quilting & Stitchery studio, stained glass shop, a small museum and a chapel.
• A garden program, Greenhouse and Farmer's Market.
• A Free Medical Clinic.
• Balsam Christmas Wreaths: wholesale, retail and mail order.
• A publication department, including the quarterly newsletter: This Time.
• Employment in lumber mill, shingle mill, garage and house construction.
• A land trust - the Covenant Community Land Trust is a house-building program in which low-income families participate in the construction of their new homes. Thirty houses have been built so far.
• H.O.M.E. currently has Fjord horses for sale!