The Community FoodBank says thank you to the CME Group Community Foundation, which provides grant support for our Fresh Produce Initiative. In this Initiative, a partnership with the non-profit America’s Grow-A-Row in Pittstown, N.J., the FoodBank will receive at least 1 million pounds of fresh Learn More
Right now, with summer here, hundreds of thousands of children in New Jersey face missing out on meals they get at school. Only 18% of children in the state who are eligible to receive free summer meals access the program, leaving more than 300,000 youngsters Learn More
With one in five children facing hunger, crucial legislation will be making headlines in the weeks to come. Every five years, Congress must reauthorize child nutrition programs, and the current Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 is set to expire this September 30th. School breakfast Learn More
Zerega’s Sons Inc. of Fair Lawn, maker of custom pasta for the food-processing, food service and retail markets, is a major food donor to the Community FoodBank of New Jersey. During 2014, Zerega donated more than 950,000 pounds of its products. Pasta, which has a Learn More
Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, best known for their coffee and ice cream, also help provide thousands of nutritious meals for young children. Through its Dunkin’ Donuts & Baskin Robbins Community Foundation, the two brands provide grants to help the Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s feed Learn More