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

    Eggplant, Zucchini, and Tomato Titan 1280 550 CFBNJ
    Healthy Recipes

    Eggplant, Zucchini, and Tomato Titan

    This is one of the finalists in the CFBNJ 2015 #NationalNutritionMonth Associates’ Recipes Poll!

    Build Your Own Fruit Salsa 1280 550 CFBNJ
    Healthy Recipes

    Build Your Own Fruit Salsa

    Build Your Own!

    Banana Breakfast Smoothie 1280 550 CFBNJ
    Healthy Recipes

    Banana Breakfast Smoothie

    Servings: 2

    Cooking Time: Prep Time: 60 minutes / Cook Time: 15 minutes

    Nutritional Facts
    Calories: 190
    Total Fat: 1 g
    Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
    Cholesterol: 5 mg
    Sodium: 95 mg
    Calcium: 20% Daily Value
    Protein: 8 g
    Carbohydrate: 37 g
    Dietary Fiber: 2 g

    Black Bean, Brown Rice, Peach Salad 1280 550 CFBNJ
    Healthy Recipes

    Black Bean, Brown Rice, Peach Salad

    Try something simple, healthy, and hearty for National Nutrition Month! High in vitamins and fiber to improve digestion, this Black Bean, Brown Rice, Peach Salad makes for a nutritious and filling lunch. Follow us on social for more recipes from our kitchen!

    Sweet Potato and Eggplant Chips 1280 550 CFBNJ
    Healthy Recipes

    Sweet Potato and Eggplant Chips

    This nutritious snack delivers the satisfying crunch of potato chips without the negative effects on your health. High in potassium and fiber and low in calories, these sweet potato and eggplant chips are great as a midday pick-me-up or as a side with lunch. Try them out and follow us on social for more recipes from our community kitchen!

    Kale with Raisins 1280 550 CFBNJ
    General Healthy Recipes News

    Kale with Raisins

    Servings: 6

    Cooking Time: 25 minutes

    This “Kale with Raisins” recipe was created by the Jewish Family & Children’s Services. Making this recipe is a great way to get some MyPlate food groups into your meal. It provides vegetables, fruits and lean protein to a meal, all in this side salad option. By adding raisins to the kale, it makes a healthy way to add sweetness and make every bite delicious. Try this as a side dish to tonight’s dinner and everyone is sure to be asking for more!

    Nutrition Analysis Per serving: 130 calories; 6g fat (0.5g saturated, 0g trans); 0mg cholesterol; 105mg sodium; 17g carbohydrate (3g dietary fiber; 0g sugar); 5g protein. Vitamin A 410%, Vitamin C 270%, Calcium 20%, Iron 15% Daily Value.

    Cost Per serving: $0.99Yield: 6 servings Serving Size: 2 cups Total Time: 25 minutes

    Cabbage Soup CFBNJ
    General Healthy Recipes News

    Cabbage Soup

    This is one of the finalists in the CFBNJ 2015 #NationalNutritionMonth Associates’ Recipes Poll!

    Whole Wheat Irish Soda Bread 1280 550 CFBNJ
    General Healthy Recipes News

    Whole Wheat Irish Soda Bread

    Servings: 2 pound loaf (about 12 slices)

    Cooking Time: 1 ½ hours

    Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Bake 1280 550 CFBNJ
    General Healthy Recipes News

    Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Bake

    Servings: 1 enchilada bake serves 8

    Cooking Time: 35 minutes

    Preparation tips:
    Wash hands with soap before and after working with raw chicken.
    Prepare ahead by doing steps 1 and 2 the day before you plan to serve. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Assemble, cook, and serve.

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