Hudson County Food Pantries

Hoboken

HOBOKEN SHELTER

Site: 300 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Phone: 201-656-5069
Fax: 201-656-2400
Email: Jaclyn.cherubini@hobokenshelter.org
Website: www.hobokenshelter.org
Hours: Shelter - 24/7
Soup Kitchen - Mon-Sun: 7pm
Contact: Jaclyn Cherubini, Executive Director
This site provides a shelter and a soup kitchen (Communities of Faith for Housing).
Food Needs: non-perishables
Volunteer Needs: fund raisers and soup kitchen volunteers
Volunteer Requirements: age 18 or older
Special Needs: funding, storage space, hats, gloves, toiletries for men and women, women’s hygiene products, long underwear, computers

Jersey City

FRIENDS OF THE LIFERS YOUTH CORPORATIONS

Site: 152 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Phone: 201-938-1419
Email: netbety@yahoo.com
Hours: Thurs & Fri: 10am-2pm (3rd week of each month only)
Contact: Annette Joyner
This site provides a pantry, clothing and referrals to social services.
Food Needs: non-perishables
Volunteer Needs: volunteers to pick up food from the food bank
Special Needs: transportation, funding

OLD BERGEN CHURCH - DEACON'S FOOD PANTRY

Site: 1 Highland Avenue Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone: 201-433-1815
Email: oldbergenchurch@gmail.com
Hours: last Tues & Sat of the last full week of the month: 9am-12pm
Contact: Jon Roorda
Food Needs: all non-perishables
Volunteer Needs: distributors on pantry days and someone to pick up food from warehouse
Special Needs: funding

OUR LADY OF SORROWS FOOD PANTRY

Site: 93 Clerk Street, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Phone: 201-433-0626
Email: ols9395@comcast.net
Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri: 9:30am-2pm
Contact: Alice McCoy
This site provides a food pantry, clothing and household goods.
Food Needs: non-perishables

SAINT ALOYSIUS FOOD PANTRY

Site: 721 Westside Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
Phone: 201-433-6365
Hours: 2nd & 4th Sat: 9:30am-12pm
Contact: Carmen Dejesus
Food Needs: non-perishables

SAINT MARY’S FOOD PANTRY

Site: 309 Third Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: 201-434-8500
Contact: Brother Lou Mauro
This site provides a pantry and clothing every Tuesday.
Food Needs: bread, rice, baby food, beans, pasta, cakes, turkey, chicken, other non-perishables
Special Needs: funding

SALVATION ARMY

Site: 562 Bergen Avenue Jersey City, NJ 07304
Phone: 201-435-7355
Website: www.salvationarmynewjersey.org
Hours: Day Care - Mon-Fri: 8am-6pm
Social Service: Mon, Wed, Fri: 9am -2pm
Contact: Lamont Cousins for Social Services
Maria Trench for Day Care Program
This site provides an emergency food pantry, NJ Shares intake, an Angel Food Ministries host site, clothing and furniture vouchers, Thanksgiving dinner, a Christmas toy workshop, and a day care center.
Food Needs: non-perishables

TRINITY LUTHERAN FOOD PANTRY

Site: 122 Grant Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Phone: 201-435-9807
Hours: 3rd Sat of each month: 10am-12pm
Contact: Ruth Trice
Food Needs: all non-perishables
Volunteer Requirements: age 18 or older

Kearny

RENAISSANCE FOOD PANTRY

Site: 22 Wilson Avenue, Kearny, NJ 07082
Phone: 201-998-9460
Website: www.cohic.com
Hours: Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm
Contact: John D’Alessandro
This site provides food packages every last two weeks of every month on Wednesday.
Food Needs: non-perishables especially pasta, rice, beans
Volunteer Needs: Contact site.
Volunteer Requirements: Contact site.
Special Needs: funding for shelves and supplies

SALVATION ARMY

Site: 443 Chestnut Street, Kearny, NJ 07032
Phone: 201-991-1115
Hours: Office – 9am-2pm
Pantry - Mon-Fri: 10am-1pm
Contact: Rebecca Escobar
This site provides a pantry and social services.
Food Needs: all non-perishables
Special Needs: funding

Secaucus

SECAUCUS EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY

Site: 101 Centre Avenue, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Phone: 201-330-2014
Email: SOCSVCS@secaucus.net
Hours: Office - Mon-Fri: 9am-4pm
Pantry: by appointment
Contact: Patt Jakubowski
Food Needs: non-perishables

Union City

PERC (Palisade Emergency Residence Corporation)

Site: 108 36th Street, Union City, NJ 07087
Phone: 201-348-8150
Fax: 201-348-0341
Email: info@percshelter.org
Website: www.percshelter.org
Hours: Shelter - every day: 6pm-8:30am
Office - Mon-Fri: 10am-6pm
Soup Kitchen – every day: 6-7pm
Contact: Jeff Brunner
This site provides a shelter, a soup kitchen, and a thrift shop selling household items.
Food Needs: non-perishables, perishables; See website.
Volunteer Needs: See website.
Special Needs: funding for the program, household goods for the thrift shop, other items detailed on website

West New York

NORTH HUDSON COUMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM

Site: 5301 Broadway West New York, New Jersey 07093-2622
Phone: 201-866-2388
Email: CAP5301@aol.com
Website: www.NHCAC.ORG
Contact: Christopher
This site provides a multi-service social and health care center including primary health care, addiction services, mental health, early childhood education, immigration, housing, tenant-landlord relations, emergency food and shelter, transitional housing, WIC, and job placement.
Special Needs: funding, help developing a new larger facility