Food pantries

New Americans Resource Center Pop-up
Services: Diabetes and COVID screenings, COVID and flu vaccines, immigration legal consultation.
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 newjersey@rescue.org

Jefferson Park Ministries (JPM)
Services: Culturally-competent services for the Haitian community, baby items, feminine products, food pantry.
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 Woody Phillipe, Director (908-469-9508)

St. Joseph Social Service Center
Services: Soup kitchen, job program, counseling services, medical clinic, housing advocacy, children’s program, transitional houses.
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 Antonia Cleaveland (acleaveland@sjeliz.org)

Community Food Bank of NJ
Services: Food pantries, food stamps applications.
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 908-355-3663 or text “food” or “comida” to 908-224-7776
Eligibility: NJ residence

Salvation Army Elizabeth
Services: Food pantry and soup kitchen.
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 908-352-7057
Eligibility: NJ residence

Iglesia San Jose
Services: Food pantry.
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 908-289-7070

First Baptist Church Hillside
Services: Food pantry.
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 973-926-1244

St. Joseph’s
Services: Food pantry.
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 908-354-5456

Heard A.M.E. Church
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (908) 241-5588
🕒 Saturdays (except the 1st Saturday of the month)

Bianca Flowers INC Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 908-312-0696
🕒 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Tuesday of each month 10:00am - 1:00pm

Jewish Family Service of Central NJ
Services: Food, mental health, senior services, job services
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (908) 352-8357
🕒 Monday & Tuesday 9:00am - 9:00pm, Wednesday & Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm, Friday 9:00am - 4:00pm

Mount Teman Ame Church
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (908) 351-2625
🕒 Monday – Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm

Rahway Food for Friends
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (732) 381-7201
🕒 Monday – Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm, Saturday 9:00am - 3:00pm

ST John the Apostle Church
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 732-388-1216
🕒 2nd and 4th Friday of the month 12:00pm - 3:00pm, 2:00pm - 5:00pm (see bulletin)

Elizabeth Port Presbyterian Center
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 908-351-3850
🕒 Last week of every month on Wednesday and Friday (call for times)

St. Patrick’s Church
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 908-354-0023
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

St Mary Assumption of Parish
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 908-352-5154
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Golden Kitchen Food Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 908-687-4008
🕒 Second Saturday of every month 9:00am - 12:00pm, Fourth Wednesday of the month 11:00am - 2:30pm

LPC Mission Project
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 908-486-3073
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

The Manna from Heaven Food Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 908-273-4897
🕒 Every third Friday and every third Saturday by appointment (must call by the Monday before the distribution days to be included)

Westfield Food Pantry at Holy Trinity
Services: Food, transportation
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (908) 232-8137
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

One Wish One Hope
Services: Basic medical supplies, food, and educational facilities
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 908-531-9640

Food Resources in Hudson County

Angela Cares
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (888) 795-8819
Fax number: (201) 221-8142
🕒 Friday 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Senior Space in Montclair: Wednesday 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
📞 973-744-0500

Hoboken Community Center Food Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (551) 227-6112
🕒 For Personal Care Pantry (bi-weekly distributions of hygiene items like toiletries, feminine care products, pet food)
🕒 Food Pantry (bi-weekly distributions of pre-bagged groceries, fresh produce, and bread)

BITE - Astor Community Garden
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 314-1675
Alternative number: 551-233-9641
🕒 Saturday 10:30 am - 3:00 pm
Requirements: No applications. No identification required. Bring extra-large shopping carts.

Palisades Emergency Residence Corporation of New Jersey
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 348-8150
Fax number: (201) 348-0451
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Faith and Victory Community Services - Manna Food and Wellness
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 716-9836
🕒 The 2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month 2:30pm - 7:00pm
Requirements: Valid ID Required and proof of hardship

Zion Baptist Church Food Pantry-Zion Cares
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 898-0851
🕒 Every 2nd Saturday of the month from 10:00 A.M - 1:00 P.M

The Sharing Place Food Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 963-5518
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Manna Food and Wellness Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 434-5784
🕒 The 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month 2:30pm - 7:00pm

Our Lady of Sorrows Church
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 433-0626
Fax number: (201) 433-2928
🕒 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 9:30am - 1:00pm

St. John’s Lutheran Church Food Pantry - Hands On 4 Hunger
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 798-0540
🕒 2nd Saturday of every month 8:00am to 12:30pm

The Beacon at Bethany Lutheran Church
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 432-8773
Services: Aide with food, clothing, and social services
🕒 We are open the fourth Saturday of every month (except August). Hours: Wednesday 10:00am - 12:00pm. We are open for emergency referrals on Wednesday. A referral agency should call ahead of time.

Secaucus Food Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 330-2014
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Friends Of Lifers Youth Corporation
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 938-1419
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Living Faith Food Ministry (WTCARES)
  📞 (201) 437-5214
🕒 Every 2nd and 4th Friday 11:00am - 2:00pm at
📍  26W 16th Street, Bayonne, NJ
🕒 Every 4th Friday 3:00pm - 6:00pm at
📍  392 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ

C.A.U.S.E Center
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 432-2824
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

St. Paul the Apostle/JCMAS
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 433-8500
🕒 Every other Wednesday
Services: Fresh food and canned goods; a limited amount of baby diapers/wipes offered
Requirements: No referral needed, please bring ID if you have it

St Joseph and Michael Church
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 865-2325
Fax number: (201) 348-4412
🕒 The 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month 9:30am - 4:00pm
Requirements: ID and proof of address

Food Resources in Essex County

Toni’s Kitchen - St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps https://www.google.com/maps/place/73+S+Fullerton+Ave,+Montclair,+NJ+07042
📞 (973) 860-0768
🕒 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9:00am - 11:30am, Thursday, Friday 9:00am - 1:30pm, Saturday 9:30am - 1:00pm, Sunday 3:00pm

Somerset County

Raritan Food Pantry
Offered services: Non-perishable foods, fresh produce if available, toiletry items, limited selection of baby items
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (908) 824-5003
🕒 Wednesdays 4:00pm - 7:00pm, Saturdays 10:00am - 1:00pm

Food Bank Network of Somerset County
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (732) 560-1813
🕒 Monday – Friday 9:00am - 2:30pm

Feeding Hands - Emmanuel Church
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (908) 397-6452
🕒 Tuesday 1:00pm - 3:00pm, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Franklin Food Bank
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (732) 246-0009
🕒 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 10:00am - 2:00pm, Thursday 10:00am - 7:00pm, Saturday 9:00am - 12:00pm

Catholic Charities Diocese of Metuchen
Offered services: Food, housing, utility services
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (732) 324-6211
🕒 Check website for hours

Elijah’s Promise
Offered services: Food
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (732) 356-1082
🕒 Check website for hours

Food Bank Network: Bridgewater
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (732) 560-1813
🕒 Check website for hours

Franklin Twp Food Bank
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (732) 246-0009
🕒 Monday - Thursday 11:00am - 3:00pm, Saturday 10:00am - 12:00pm

Grace’s Soup Kitchen
Offered services: Food
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (908) 756-7897
🕒 Check website for hours

Reformed Church of Bound Brook
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 732-356-9345
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Food Resources in Passaic County

Father English Community Center
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 279-7100
Fax number: (973) 881-0126
🕒 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 9:00am - 12:00pm, Thursday 3:30pm - 5:30pm

St Peter’s Haven
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 546-3406
🕒 Wednesday, Thursday 9:00am - 12:00pm

Center for Food Action Food Pantry Ringwood
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 962-9001
🕒 Mondays and Tuesdays 10:00am - 12:00pm (call to make an appointment)

Second Mile Emergency Food & Paper Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 790-5961
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Saint Joe’s Food Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 697-6100
Fax number: (973) 697-3716
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

St. Anthony’s Parish
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 973-777-4793
Fax number: 973-777-4793
🕒 Last Saturday of the month at 8:00 am (HOT breakfast)

New Hope Food Pantry - Milton United Methodist Church
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 697-3194
🕒 The 1st Thursday and 3rd Saturday of the month 10:00am - 12:00pm

Christian Fellowship Center
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 742-2334
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

His Word Ministries
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 616-5640
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

New A.M.E. Zion Church
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 523-7687
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Madison Park United Methodist
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 279-9446
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Hispanic Multipurpose Center
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 684-3320
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Madison Avenue Crossroads Community
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 278-5627
🕒 Mondays, 10:00am - 12:00pm, Wednesdays, 10:00am - 12:00pm (closed the first week of each month for restocking)

Creech Temple Church
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 742-7807
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

St Mary’s Church Food Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 831-4442
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Nuevo Nacimiento New Birth Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (862) 239-1102
🕒 Wednesday and Friday 10:00am - 2:00pm, Sunday 11:00am - 1:00pm

New Birth UMC Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (862) 239-1102
🕒 Two Saturdays of the month 9:00am - 12:00pm

St Paul’s Community Corporation
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 278-8611
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

SS. Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Cathedral Food Pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (973) 778-0826
Fax number: (973) 778-1401
🕒 Monday to Friday 10:00am - 3:00pm

Bergen County

Table to Table
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
  📞 (201) 444-5500
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Salvation Army of Englewood Food Pantry
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
  📞 (201) 503-9400
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Center for Food Action Food Pantry Englewood
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
  📞 (201) 569-1804
🕒 Monday through Friday 9:30am - 12:30pm

Center for Food Action Food Pantry Mahwah
Offered services: Food pantry, rental/utility assistance, weekend snack packs, advocacy
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
  📞 (201) 529-2029
🕒 Monday to Friday 10:00am - 2:00pm

Center for Food Action Food Pantry Hackensack
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
  📞 (201) 883-9375
🕒 Monday - Friday 10:00am - 12:00pm

The Food Brigade Food Pantry
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
  📞 (201) 614-4414
🕒 Appointments required for order pickup

Center for Food Action Food Pantry Saddle Brook
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
  📞 (201) 703-9857
🕒 Monday to Friday 10:00am - 12:00pm

St. Catharine Roman Catholic Church food pantry
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
  📞 (201) 661-3651
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

Social Service Association Food Pantry
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 444-2980
🕒 Monday 12:00pm - 6:00pm, Tuesday - Thursday 9:30am - 3:00pm

Christ Episcopal Church Food Pantry
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 833-4502
🕒 Call beforehand for hours

St Cecilia Office of Concern
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 568-0354
🕒 Monday – Thursday 9:00am - 1:00pm

St Joseph Food Pantry
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 342-6300
🕒 Wednesday 5:30pm - 7:00pm, Thursday 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Church of the Holy Communion Food Pantry
Offered services: Food pantry, toiletries
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 768-0634
🕒 Thursday 6:00pm - 7:30pm, Saturday 10:00am - 11:30am

Center for Food Action
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 569-1804
🕒 Monday 10:00am - 6:30pm, Tuesday – Friday 10:00am - 2:00pm (By Appointment Only)

St John The Evangelist - Food Pantry
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 384-0101
🕒 The last Monday of month 8:30am - 11:00am, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Epiphany Community Food Pantry
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 943-7320
🕒 Monday – Wednesday 9:00am - 3:00pm

Centennial AME Zion Church
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 767-1212
🕒 Monday-Thursday 9:00am - 12:00pm, Friday 9:00am - 3:00pm

Buddies Of New Jersey Inc.
Offered services: Food pantry
📍 Click here to find on Google Maps
📞 (201) 489-2900
🕒 Call beforehand for hours