She is about 13 ½ feet tall, 26 feet long, has a gross vehicle weight rating of 52,000 pounds and represents the newest instrument of hope in the ongoing war against food insecurity in the city and beyond.
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.
read moreNine years ago, 58-year-old Linda Little’s world turned upside down after she was diagnosed with cancer.
The Egg Harbor Township resident lost her job, and her skyrocketing medical bills promptly wiped out her savings. Little said she was no longer able to donate to her favorite organization, the Community FoodBank of New Jersey. Instead, she became a client.
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