We often say that “kids should just be kids.” But for nearly one in five New Jersey children, that isn’t an option. They don’t always have access to nutritious food, which affects their behavior and overall health. During the school year, many kids receive breakfast Learn More
There are many ways for you to support our efforts to end hunger in New Jersey — everything from volunteering and donating to attending one of our special events. Here’s our latest list of fundraisers hosted by the FoodBank and by members of our community Learn More
In our efforts to provide food, help and hope, we advocate to better serve our struggling neighbors. A major issue in our state is funding for the State Food Purchase Program (SFPP). Since 2007, the New Jersey State Budget has provided funds for the State Food Purchase Program, which Learn More
More than 1 million people in New Jersey face hunger, many of them living with the double burden of food insecurity and poor health. They struggle to provide healthy food for themselves and their families, often choosing less nutritious and inexpensive options to cope. Their Learn More
The Community FoodBank of New Jersey aims to help people across the state who struggle to put food on the table for their families. Our hunger-fighting partners are the cornerstone of the work we do every day. Wakefern Food Corp plays a major role in our efforts Learn More