Dining halls, overflowing trays and the “Freshman 15” might come to mind when thinking about college food. But for many students it’s the opposite. They are food insecure. A 2015 University of Wisconsin survey of 4,000 students at 10 community colleges across the U.S. found that students Learn More
At 8 am every Wednesday, Deacon Franklin Henderson greets the people who walk through the doors of the food pantry at Solid Rock Baptist Church in Irvington. It’s one of our more than 1,000 partner charities, receiving food from us to serve the people in the community. And Learn More
The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company partners with the Community FoodBank of New Jersey in several ways—as a donor of food, funds and of volunteer labor. Many Stop & Shop supermarkets in North Jersey participate in the FoodBank’s Retail Gleaning Program, allowing the FoodBank to Learn More
Put a bad beat on hunger this summer while playing poker. Cabot Creamery Cooperative’s popular charity poker tournament returns to the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City on Friday, July 15. The tournament gets underway at 4 pm that day, and you can register online or Learn More
Our current Food Service Training Academy class is wrapping up, and students are busy preparing for what’s left before graduation on June 8. Rich, one of our FSTA students, enrolled in the program because of his interest in cooking. He’s learned a lot about working in the kitchen, Learn More