Our 2021 Turkey Drive was incredibly successful! With your help, we collected more food than last year and exceeded our goal for this year. Thanks to the support of CFBNJ staff, volunteers, local agencies, corporate partners and community members, we gathered... 4,409 Turkeys // 35,539 Pounds Learn More
Virtual fundraisers for The Community FoodBank of New Jersey are a great and effective way to get a global community involved in the fight against hunger and poverty. Not only do virtual food and fund drives have the capability to reach people across the world Learn More
Servings: 8
Nutrition facts:
210 calories 10.3 g fat 1.8 g carbohydrates 98 mg cholesterol (no more than 300 mg per day!) 266 mg sodium 43 mg calcium *Recipe courtesy of Time Inc....
Giving Tuesday is a day dedicated to celebrating and encouraging acts of giving and generosity across the globe. Since its inception in 2012 through a collaboration between New York’s 92nd Street Y and the United Nations, Giving Tuesday has evolved into a global movement involving Learn More
Stuffing is a great side dish for the holiday season! Chef Daryl shares his famous stuffing recipe. Check it out and follow us on social for more of our healthy recipes. Stay tuned for Daryl's story of how the FoodBank changed his life....
Servings: 4
Cooking Time: Less than 10 minutes
This Simple Cooking with Heart recipe is easily prepared with chicken or shrimp. Or, go vegetarian and try it with tofu! This recipe serves four in less than 10 minutes. Add your favorite vegetables to give the recipe your own...
Food drives are a great way to bring the local community together to fight against hunger and collaborate towards a better future. The Community FoodBank of New Jersey serves over 800 community partners and 800,000 New Jerseyans, and 27% of the food that goes to Learn More
Servings: 6
Cooking Time: Prep 10 minutes; Total time 28 minutes
Say hello to your family’s new favorite weeknight dish: crispy chicken tacos with a sweet and spicy mango-chipotle slaw....
In 2021, about 200,000 food insecure children residing in New Jersey, leaving 1 in 10 children sitting in a classroom left vulnerable to hunger. Additionally, children in South Jersey counties such as Atlantic, Cape May, and Cumberland were almost twice as likely to experience hunger Learn More
Most food found on the shelves of typical grocery stores are shelf-stable, non-perishable food items that can be donated to local food banks, but are these always the best choices for people facing hunger? Additionally, though SNAP benefits (formerly known as food stamps) are critical Learn More