Free Food & Services

    Free Food & Services

    Find a food pantry near you and explore the free services that can help you and your family.

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    Apply for Food Assistance

    Apply for food assistance programs

    Get free help applying for food assistance programs and accessing the benefits available to you and your family.

    Apply For WIC 
    Apply For SNAP
    National School Meal Program

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    Job Training

    Job Training

    Sign up for one of CFBNJ’s free job training programs that can prepare you for a career in the culinary or logistics industries.

     

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    Healthy Recipes

    Healthy Recipes

    Healthy recipes, cooking videos, and tips are all here. Browse through the info provided by our Nutrition Education team to get the most out of your grocery budget without compromising on nutrition.

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    Donate

    Donate

    Learn about all the ways to give a monetary gift, including recurring donations, planned gifts, tributes, and more to CFBNJ to lift up our neighbors.

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    Volunteer

    Volunteer

    Explore the many opportunities to volunteer – whether that is packing food with your company, family, and friends at either our Hillside or Egg Harbor Township locations, distributing healthy food at one of our partners, or making phone calls from the comfort of your home.

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    Advocate

    Advocate

    Take action to support our advocacy efforts that address the root causes of hunger and learn more about how CFBNJ collaborates with legislators.

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    Fundraise

    Fundraise

    Coordinate a virtual or in-person fundraiser with friends, family, or coworkers.

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    Donate Food & Goods

    Donate Food & Goods

    Over one-third of our food is donated by generous supporters like you. Set up a food or special product drive, join our retail food donation program, and more.

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    Make a Corporate Donation

    Make a Corporate Donation

    Manufacturers, retailers, corporations, and small businesses can donate food, funds, and time.

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    Events

    Events

    Attend a CFBNJ event to show your support and meet other like-minded supporters.

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    Youth

    Youth

    Opportunities for youth engagement includes fundraising, food drives, and service days.

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    Sign Up to Volunteer

    Sign Up to Volunteer

    Sign up to sort and pack food with your company, family, and friends at either our Hillside or Egg Harbor locations.

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    Corporate Groups

    Corporate Groups

    Use your next company outing to give back to your community.

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    Special Volunteer Programs

    Special Volunteer Programs

    View the opportunities available for regular volunteers to level up their participation at CFBNJ.

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    Youth

    Special Volunteer Programs

    Opportunities for youth engagement includes fundraising, food drives, and service days.

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    About Us

    About Us

    Discover how our journey began almost 50 years ago, and how we are committed to ending hunger in New Jersey.

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    Our Programs

    Learn about what we do to help our neighbors in need.

    Learn about what we do to help our neighbors in need.

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    How a FoodBank Works

    How a FoodBank Works

    Understand how food and hygiene supplies get from our two warehouses to your community.

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    Leadership

    Leadership

    Meet our executive leadership team and Board of Directors.

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    Annual Report & Financials

    Annual Report & Financials

    Get a clear picture of our finances, how our programs impact the community, and how it all ties together.

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    Careers

    Careers

    Check out our career opportunities and don’t miss a chance to put your talents to work for a great purpose.

    Internships Available

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    News & Press

    Keep up to date with the latest news about our work to end hunger.

    Keep up to date with the latest news about our work to end hunger.

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    Our Locations

    Locations

    We have locations in Hillside and Egg Harbor Township, each with their own events and volunteering opportunities.

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    Strategic Plan

    Strategic Plan

    Explore the roadmap of the future of CFBNJ and how we plan on helping hungry neighbors going forward.

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    Healthy Recipes

    Pasta with Fava Beans

    Pasta with Fava Beans 1280 550 CFBNJ

    Servings: 4

    We’re kicking off National Nutrition Month® with this tasty and healthy recipe from our Community Kitchen. Follow CFBNJ on social for more recipes and videos from our Chef Paul! Watch him cook it, too.

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    Chipotle Fish Tacos with Tequila-Lime Slaw & Avocado Crema

    Chipotle Fish Tacos with Tequila-Lime Slaw & Avocado Crema 1280 550 CFBNJ

    February is American Heart Month, and Chef Paul is serving up heart-healthy fish tacos rich in Omega-3 and packed with flavor! Tequila-lime slaw and avocado crema complete the meal. Try it out and let us know what you think, and follow us on social to see more from our kitchen.

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    Fajita-Ranch Chicken Wraps

    Fajita-Ranch Chicken Wraps 1280 550 CFBNJ

    Servings: 4

    Cooking Time: Start to Finish: 20 mins

    Enjoy a light supper with this simple meal that’s loaded with protein and veggies — you’ll feel satisfied even with smaller portions. And you’ll definitely save money over dinner at a Mexican hot spot.

    Budget dinner price: $2.05 per serving

    Looking for 30-minute meals? This easy chicken recipe shaves 10 minutes off that time. Quick-cooking chicken breast strips make it happen!

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    Cooking for a Cause: Roasted Brussel Sprouts

    Cooking for a Cause: Roasted Brussel Sprouts 1280 550 CFBNJ

    Are you looking for a new dish to add to your table this holiday season? This easy-to-make brussel sprout recipe is a savory and healthy side that everyone will enjoy! Try it out, and follow CFBNJ on social for more recipes from our kitchen!

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    Spaghetti Squash with Parmesan and Mushrooms

    Spaghetti Squash with Parmesan and Mushrooms 1280 550 CFBNJ

    Looking for a healthy fall dish? This spaghetti squash recipe is rich in nutrients and loaded with flavor using fresh seasonal ingredients. Try it out and let us know what you think, and follow CFBNJ on social for more recipes from our kitchen!

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    Emergency Food Box Recipe Guide

    Emergency Food Box Recipe Guide 1280 550 CFBNJ

    Have you visited one of CFBNJ’s drive-through distributions?

    Members of our Healthy Pantry Initiative, part of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), have provided some creative ideas on how to prepare and use the items that you may have received in your emergency food and produce box or items that you  might have on hand.

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    Asian-Style Stuffed Peppers

    Asian-Style Stuffed Peppers 1280 550 CFBNJ

    This nutritious, easy-to-make dish is a great addition to any cook’s repertoire. It puts an Asian flare on a classic meal to create unique flavors that everyone will love. Follow us on social for more recipes from our kitchen!

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    Summer Vegetable Chili

    Summer Vegetable Chili 1280 550 CFBNJ

    June is Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month, and our team has created a recipe just in time to celebrate. This vegetable chili is packed full of colorful and nutritious vegetables and tastes great. It’s a healthy addition to any summer barbecue!June is Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month, and our team has a new recipe to share just in time to celebrate. This vegetable chili is packed full of colorful and nutritious vegetables and tastes great. It’s a healthy addition to any summer barbecue!

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    Hummus

    Hummus 1280 550 CFBNJ

    Hummus is a delicious and nutritious chickpea dip that pairs perfectly with vegetables, pita bread and more. Check out our video here!

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    Mini Ham and Cheese Quinoa Cups

    Mini Ham and Cheese Quinoa Cups 1280 550 CFBNJ

    These mini ham and cheese quinoa cups are gluten-free, packed with protein and are perfect for when on the go!

    Servings: 28 mini cups

    Nutrition facts (per 1 quinoa cup):

    47 calories
    2.15 g fat
    21.07 mg sodium
    4.11 g carbohydrates
    0.43 g sugars
    4 g protein

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