Larry Martin reflects on his first days at the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, back when the organization was still located in a small building on Fenwick Street in Newark.…
read moreJersey Proud: Community Food Bank of New Jersey serves its 1 billionth meal
Jan 11, 2024, 10:44pmUpdated on Jan 11, 2024
By: Matt Trapani and Kurt Siegelin
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The year was 1975 – Kathleen DiChiara did something that was very “Jersey Proud.” She started giving food to those in need out of the back of her station wagon.
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read moreBy Chiara Coddington Anthony speaks with deep gratitude when remembering his wife, Kathleen DiChiara, emphasizing how much her insight in the food banking industry meant to him and so many…
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