CFBNJ’s Child Nutrition Programs ensure that kids at risk of hunger have access to nutritious meals all year long. We fill the nutrition gap by providing nutritious food year-round and outside school hours, including after-school meals at Kids Cafes, Family Packs for the weekend, and the Summer Food Service Program.
Learn MoreIn our work to address hunger as a health issue, we continue to expand our innovative programs that provide our hungry neighbors with more fresh and nutritious food, nutrition education, and medical screenings. Almost a quarter of all food we distribute is fresh produce.
Learn MoreOlder adults are especially vulnerable to hunger and its health implications. We distribute boxes packed with nutritious food to thousands of seniors every month to help them eat well.
Learn MoreIn America, about 108 billion pounds of food is wasted each year. We rescue millions of pounds of perfectly good, nutritious food through our supermarket gleaning program and work with state lawmakers to find long-term solutions to food waste in New Jersey.
Learn MoreWith tight budgets and busy schedules, college students are at high risk of hunger. We distribute food to more than a dozen campus pantries across the state to help them focus on school and prepare for successful futures.
Learn MoreAtlantic, Cape May and Cumberland counties have some of the highest rates of child food insecurity in the state. Our location in Egg Harbor Township combats hunger through its community partners and feeding programs, as well as with its own on-site food pantry.
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Through NJ SNAP-Ed, CFBNJ provides free, engaging nutrition education workshops that help neighbors who are eligible for SNAP choose healthy food on a budget and make physical activity a part of their lives. Our team of nutrition educators also provide technical assistance to community sites.
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