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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates and Information

Advocacy, Agency Spotlight, Corporate Partners, Events, Food Service Training Academy, General, Media, News, Real Stories, Volunteers

May 21, 2020

According to a recently released Momouth University poll, roughly 1 in 3 Americans has felt economic pain due to loss of income as a result of COVID-19, and low-income households have been hit hardest. Feeding America projects a shortfall of $1.4 billion in additional resources needed Learn More

An Update on CFBNJ’s COVID-19 Response

by Nicole Williams

Agency Spotlight, General, Media, News, Real Stories

May 13, 2020

THANK YOU! With your help and the partnership of our agency network, CFBNJ has distributed 12 million nutritious meals so far to our neighbors in need in response to the pandemic, including over 45,000 emergency meal kits. Learn more about CFBNJ’s strategy for providing food, help, and hope during...

Feeding thousands of struggling families in just hours

by Nicole Williams

General, Get Involved, Media, News, Real Stories

May 1, 2020

Donate Dear Friend, April was a record-breaking month for CFBNJ and our network of community partners - together we distributed more food than ever before, supporting nearly 7 million meals. Sadly, we expect this heightened need to grow beyond anything we've seen in our 45-year history. To meet the extraordinary Learn More

See Your Support in Action

by Nicole Williams

General, Get Involved, Media, News, Real Stories

April 23, 2020

Donate Dear Friend, As we surpass the one month mark in responding to the unimaginable need created by the coronavirus pandemic, I want to keep you up-to-date on our work, which wouldn't be possible without your valued partnership. From the northern tip of Bergen County to the lighthouse in Learn More

CNN Newsroom: Food Banks See Surge in Demand as Supplies Run Low

by Nicole Williams

General, Get Involved, Media, News, Real Stories

April 22, 2020

In this time of unimaginable need, we are there for our neighbors across the state. Both our Hillside and Egg Harbor Township locations were featured on CNN last week in a 360 view of hunger, supply chain concerns, and food waste in New Jersey and...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates and Information

An Update on CFBNJ’s COVID-19 Response

Feeding thousands of struggling families in just hours

See Your Support in Action

CNN Newsroom: Food Banks See Surge in Demand as Supplies Run Low

Community FoodBank of New Jersey