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Give Back This November

The holiday season is quickly approaching and YOU can make a difference in the lives of our food insecure neighbors at our fun (and tasty) November events…

      • Atlantic City Weekly’s 50 Bites+: Join this food journey that also helps feed New Jersey’s hungry families. Get your pass today to receive more than 50 bites at Atlantic County’s best restaurants. There are now less than 50 days to enjoy your bites, as the fundraiser ends Thursday, December 1, so act now!

     

      • Pumpkin and Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake Campaign: ‘Tis the season of the pumpkin! Visit The Cheesecake Factory and indulge in a slice (or two) of their Pumpkin and Pumpkin Pecan cheesecakes to support the Community FoodBank of New Jersey. The campaign runs now through Saturday, December 31.

     

      • The Mall at Short Hills Rewards Fundraiser: Shop to support CFBNJ this November! When you spend $250 at The Mall at Short Hills during November, Rewards program members will receive $20 toward their next purchase and the mall will donate $10 to the FoodBank.

     

      • Dine for Food-Help-Hope at The Shannon Rose: Dine for Food-Help-Hope is back! When you visit The Shannon Rose Irish Pub in Clifton or Ramsey from Tuesday, November 1, through Friday, November 25, add $1 or $5 to your check to support our mission. The Shannon Rose will match all contributions up to $1,000!

     

      • Help Stop Hunger (While Shopping): When you shop at T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and Home Goods from Friday, November 4, through Sunday, November 6, add $1, $5 or $10 as you check out to “Help Stop Hunger.”

     

      • Third Annual Law Rocks NYC: Law Rocks, a global charity, raises funds for local nonprofits by combining music and the generosity of the legal community. 1981 (Walkers Global) is rocking for the Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s Kids Cafes, which serve healthy meals to children in after-school programs. The band will perform at Law Rocks NYC on Thursday, November 10, at the Gramercy Theatre in Manhattan. Click here to support the FoodBank and to get tickets for the show!

     

      • Park Avenue Foundation’s Friendsgiving 5K: Join us at Park Avenue Foundation’s First Annual Friendsgiving 5K on Saturday, November 12. Register for the race, become a sponsor or just cheer for the runners!

     

      • Woodbridge Wegmans’ Fill The Truck: Help us fill the truck with food for families in need this holiday season at Woodbridge Wegmans on Saturday, November 12, and Sunday, November 13. Buy and donate food to the Community FoodBank of New Jersey — and Wegmans will match every item!

     

      • Galloway ACE Hardware Ladies’ Night: Get a head start on your holiday shopping while supporting the FoodBank at Galloway ACE Hardware Ladies’ Night on Wednesday, November 16. When you make a $3 donation, you will receive an ACE reusable holiday bag and 20 percent off at the store. Non-perishables will also be collected. Join in for cooking demos and food samplings, raffles and more!

     

      • The Chatham Club Holiday Boutique & Fundraiser: On Thursday, November 17, The Chatham Club will host its Holiday Boutique & Fundraiser, where you can work out, shop and enjoy live music! Bring non-perishables to donate, too. The event will support the Community FoodBank of New Jersey.

     

      • Paint It Forward: Paint, sip and fight hunger on Friday, November 18, at Canvas & Grapes studio in Edison. All supplies — and wine — will be provided, and no experience is necessary. Get your tickets today!

     

      • The Paper Store Ornament Fundraiser: When you visit The Paper Store between Friday, November 25, through Sunday, November 27, make sure to add the custom ornament benefiting the Community FoodBank of New Jersey to your bag — and you’ll receive 20 percent off your entire purchase.