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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    Pizza Fest CFBNJ_2026

    2nd Annual Jersey City Pizza Fest

    Join Jersey City Happy Hours for the 2nd Annual Jersey City Pizza Fest on Saturday, March 28th, 2026 from 1:00pm – 5:00pm. A portion of the ticket sales will benefit CFBNJ!

    This isn’t your average food festival – it’s a citywide pizza crawl. Think bar crawl, but for PIZZA.

    So, round up your crew, bring the family, and explore Jersey City one bite at a time. You”ll sample everything from signature slices to bold new creations from some of the best pizza spots in town… or dare we say, New Jersey?

    PARTICIPATING LOCATIONS:

    &pizza – American Honey (spicy tomato sauce, mozzarella, cup-and-char pepperoni, goat cheese, arugula, hot honey, red pepper flakes), Lil Roni (classic sauce, mozzarella, cup-and-char pepperoni),
    Maverick (classic sauce, mozzarella, bacon, cup-and-char pepperoni, italian sausage), New G (classic sauce, special “t” sauce, mozzarella, basil), CBR (parm-romano sauce, mozzarella, grilled onions, chicken, bacon, ranch), Dirty Bird (parm-romano sauce, mozzarella,
    chicken jalapeno peppers, buffalo sauce, ranch, crumbled blue cheese)

    The Ashford – BBQ Chicken Flatbread

    Carmines Pizza Factory – Tomato Pesto

    Helen’s Pizza – Margherita Pizza

    Luna Restaurant – Personal Detroit Style Pizza

    Pizzeria Las Americas (301 8th St.) – TBD

    Porta – Margherita Pizza

    Rustique – Margherita Pizza, The “Kathy” Pizza (housemade vodka sauce, mozzarella, pecorino romano, pepperoncino flakes), Four Cheese Pizza (mozzarella, fontina, pecorino romano, shaved parmesan),
    The “Marc” Pizza (italian sausage, hot cherry pepper, caramelized onions), The “Mike” Pizza (white truffle honey, prosciutto di parma, roasted garlic oil, pepperoncino flakes), The “Tammy” Pizza (spinach, roasted garlic, caramelized onions)

    Stellas 24-Hour Eatery – TBD

    Studio Jersey City (Inside Canopy by Hilton) – BBQ Chicken Pizza and a Wild Mushroom Pizza

    Tino’s Artisan Pizza Co – Tino’s Margherita, American Pie, and Raffaella

    Two Boots Jersey City – The V for Vegan (artichokes, red onions, shiitake mushrooms, sweet red pepper pesto, basil pesto & Daiya non-dairy cheese) and Pork Store (sweet Italian sausage, hot cherry peppers, pecorino, mozzarella & tomato sauce)

    & MORE TO COME!

    GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET INCLUDES:

    A half slice of pizza from EVERY participating restaurant

    A delicious free sweet treat from Downtown Yogurt

    A free sample of Hive House Hot Honey

    Use code “CFBNJ” at check out for $5 of your ticket!

    The event is finished.

    Date

    Mar 28 2026
    Expired!

    Time

    1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Location

    Jersey City, NJ
    Jersey City, NJ

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