Food Pantries

Here is a list of food pantries, ministries & organizations who accept donations.  We hope this list grows and grows.  If you know of a food pantry that you would like to add to this list please contact us or leave a message in the comments.  Also, if you are a food pantry and have a specific need, please leave your pantry’s name and need in the comments or contact us with it.  Thank you!

My Neighbor’s Pantry and My Neighbor’s Closet
Location: 595 Weston Canal Road in Somerset, just across the                     street from Zarephath. To the right and rear of the                     1-story school  building, there are 2 modulars                       (trailers). We are in the back trailer, Modular B.
Hours:Wednesdays 10am-1pm & 7-9pm
Thursdays 11am-1pm
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Contact: 732.356.0078
socialaction@zarephath.org
In need of:  healthy food items, plus diapers, and toiletries,                        gently used clothing, volunteers

House of Blessing
Location: Calvary Lighthouse Church
1133 E County Line Road
Lakewood, NJ 08701
The small tan building on the left.
Hours: Mon – Thurs 9 am -1pm
Fri 6pm-7:30pm
In need of: diapers, personal care items, cereal, pasta, juice etc.,                        volunteers

Elijah’s Promise Soup Kitchen
Location: 18 Nielson St. New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Drop-off Hours: M-F from 9am to 11am or 1pm-3pm, or                               Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30am-2:30pm
Contact: 732-545-9002
info@elijahspromise.net
In need of: Click here to see food list, volunteers

Hillsborough Dept of Social Services Food Pantry — They take just about anything you can buy in the supermarket (food, toiletries, paper goods, etc.):
http://www.hillsborough-nj.org/Cit-e-Access/webpage.cfm?TID=45&TPID=6395

Food Bank of Somerset County:
http://www.somersetfoodbank.org/

SHIP
http://ship908.com/

Resource Center of Somerset (domestic violence)
http://www.resourcecenterofsomerset.org

Do you know of a food pantry that should be added to the list? please contact me or leave something in the comments!!  Do you know of an organization that would like to be featured or  you think should be featured for Monday’s ministry?  Let me know that too!