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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    Real Stories

    Neighbor Spotlight: Meet Janet

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    For about 30 years, Brigantine has been home for Janet and her family. Her mother first moved to the shore community decades ago, and Janet raised her own daughter there…

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    Enhancing Produce Sourcing and Sharing: A Statewide Collaboration

    Enhancing Produce Sourcing and Sharing: A Statewide Collaboration 1366 768 CFBNJ

    On a recent spring day — a bright but chilly start to the 2026 planting season — representatives from organizations across New Jersey gathered at America’s Grow-a-Row’s Pittstown farm to…

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    Neighbor Spotlight: Meet Michael

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    Both a pantry recipient and a volunteer, Michael is a strong voice for policies and funding that strengthen food access. “No one should have to worry about where their next…

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    Neighbor Spotlight: Meet Louis & Concetta

    Neighbor Spotlight: Meet Louis & Concetta 1366 768 CFBNJ

    Louis, 93, and Concetta, 90, have shared an extraordinary life together – seven decades of marriage. Proud of their love and all they’ve accomplished, Louis carries a cherished memento of their special day: their wedding…

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    Kids Cafe Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Diana & Ilona

    Kids Cafe Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Diana & Ilona 1280 550 CFBNJ

    Diana Sohnle and Ilona Seibert have been volunteering at the Community FoodBank of New Jersey (CFBNJ) since March 2019, dedicating their Monday mornings to packaging food that nourishes children through…

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    Neighbor Spotlight: Meet Mona

    Neighbor Spotlight: Meet Mona 1280 550 CFBNJ

    Grandmother of five Mona recently visited CFBNJ’s Community Assistance Pantry in Egg Harbor Township for the first time – but it wasn’t her first time receiving help from the FoodBank.…

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    Neighbor Spotlight: Meet Laurie

    Neighbor Spotlight: Meet Laurie 1280 550 CFBNJ

    Laurie has spent her entire life around food. Starting as a dishwasher at just 12 years old, she worked her way through nearly every job in the food and beverage…

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    Meet Our Neighbors Who Receive SNAP

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    Millions rely on SNAP to put food on the table, but their stories often go untold. Get to know a few of our neighbors who receive benefits, and learn more…

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    Neighbor Spotlight: Meet Sally

    Neighbor Spotlight: Meet Sally 1280 550 CFBNJ

    Act Now to Protect SNAP Throughout her remarkable life, Sally built a distinguished career as an artist while raising two children on her own. Her talent and passion for sculpture…

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    Neighbor Spotlight: Meet Germania

    Neighbor Spotlight: Meet Germania 1280 550 CFBNJ

    Act Now to Protect SNAP As the New Year rings in with January’s arrival, the off-season begins in Atlantic City. For many hotel housekeepers like Germania, this means fewer hours…

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