Warehouse Open

Community Foodbank of New Jersey - 2011 Hurricane Irene

Last updated Sep 3, 2011. This is not confirmation of current availability; call before travelling.

Call (908) 355-FOOD Directions Website Nearby on map

Available here 26

Affiliation: Feeding America Updated Sep 3, 2011
Affiliation: VOAD - Voluntary Organizations Active In Disaster (this Org is a State Level Member) Updated Sep 3, 2011
Assistance, How to, File Food Stamp Application Updated Sep 3, 2011
Cleaning, Supplies * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Nov 2, 2012
Through UCC (see Terra). McCann can provide trucking of these items, incl to South Jersey.
Command & Control, Distribution Units: Feeding/Food Updated Sep 3, 2011
Command & Control, Distribution Units: NFI (Non Food Items) Updated Sep 3, 2011
Command & Control, Donations & Supply Mgmt Units Updated Sep 3, 2011
Command & Control, Volunteer Coordination/Sign up Center Updated Sep 3, 2011
Demographic Served: Hungry Updated Sep 3, 2011
Demographic Served: Low Income Folks Updated Sep 3, 2011
Demographic Served: Survivors, Natural Disaster Impacted Communities Updated Sep 3, 2011
Distribution, Cleaning/Clean Up Supplies (Post Disaster) Updated Sep 3, 2011
Distribution, Clothing, For Disaster Survivors Updated Sep 3, 2011
Eyewear, Protective Eyewear (Also See Goggles) Updated Nov 2, 2012
Through UCC (see Terra). McCann can provide trucking of these items, incl to South Jersey.
Food Distribution, Emergency/Disaster Food Distribution Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food Distribution, Food Bank (This Site Supplies Food Pantries/Agencies) Updated Sep 3, 2011
Gloves, Rubber * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Nov 2, 2012
Through UCC (see Terra). McCann can provide trucking of these items, incl to South Jersey.
Information Resource, Online Networking, Facebook Page/Group Updated Sep 3, 2011
https://www.facebook.com/communityfoodbankofnj
Information Resource, Online Networking, Twitter Page/Twitter Feeds Updated Sep 3, 2011
https://twitter.com/#!/CommFoodBankNJ
Masks, Face Masks, N95 (w/Respirator/Cartidges) Updated Nov 2, 2012
Through UCC (see Terra). McCann can provide trucking of these items, incl to South Jersey.
Meals, On Site Meals Served to Disaster Survivors Updated Sep 3, 2011
Medical, Supplies, Goggles / Safety Glasses Updated Nov 2, 2012
Through UCC (see Terra). McCann can provide trucking of these items, incl to South Jersey.
Thrift Store Updated Sep 3, 2011
http://www.njfoodbank.org/programs/thrift-shop
Tyvek Suits Updated Nov 2, 2012
Through UCC (see Terra). McCann can provide trucking of these items, incl to South Jersey.
Volunteer Opportunities, In General * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Sep 3, 2011
Warehouse, Warehouse Space Updated Nov 2, 2012

Needed here 21

Baby, Baby Formula (ANY/ALL Types) Average Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Canned ** (ANY/ALL Types) Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Canned, Beans *** (ANY/ALL Types) Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Canned, Fruit *** (ANY/ALL Types) Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Canned, Meals * (ANY/ALL Types) Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Canned, Meals, Stew Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Canned, Meat ** (ANY/ALL Types) Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Canned, Meat, Tuna Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Canned, Soup ** (ANY/ALL Types) Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Canned, Tomato, Tomato Sauce Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Canned, Vegetables ** (ANY/ALL Types) Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Condiments, Jelly Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Condiments, Peanut Butter Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food Drive, Volunteer Average Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Dry, Grains, Rice, Instant Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Dry, Mixes ** (ANY/ALL Types of Baking, Dinner Mixes, etc.) Average Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Dry, Mixes, Dinner, Potatoes Average Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Dry, Pasta Urgent Updated Sep 3, 2011
Food, Non-Perishable Food * (ANY/ALL Types of Canned, Dry, Drinks, Snacks) Average Updated Sep 3, 2011
Volunteers, Misc. * (ANY/ALL Types) Average Updated Sep 3, 2011
Warehouse, Donations Sorter/Organizer, Volunteer Average Updated Sep 3, 2011

Campaigns 2

2012 Hurricane Sandy ArchivedJoined Nov 2, 2012
2011 Hurricane Irene/Tropical Storm Irene ArchivedJoined Sep 3, 2011

Find matches

About this facility

Mission: Our mission is to fight hunger and poverty in New Jersey by assisting those in need and seeking long term solutions. We will engage, educate, and empower all sectors of society in the battle.
Service: Temporary

Notes

Take Action to Aid Hurricane Irene Victims

On August 31st President Obama issued a Presidential Disaster Declaration for the State of New Jersey due to damage caused by Hurricane Irene. The people of New Jersey need your help. We hope that you can come to the aid of those in need as soon as possible.

The fastest, most efficient way to help relief efforts is online. Contribute at:http://www.njfoodbank.org/helpnow

We have prepared more than 20,000 meals to date and distributed new clothing and cleanup supplies each day. View photos of our food preparation on September 2 as we readied to feed 5,000 people per day over Labor Day weekend.

We are also looking for these food items:

Cereal; Peanut Butter; Jelly (no glass); “Meal in a Can” (soups, stews); Canned Meats (tuna, chicken, ham); Canned Vegetables; Canned Fruits; Pasta; Pasta Sauce (no glass); Rice & Canned Beans

The public can drop off these food items at the following locations (please refresh your page as new sites continuously added):

Our warehouse: 31 Evans Terminal, Hillside (Daily 9:00 am – 3:00 pm)
WDHA: 55 Horsehill Road, Cedar Knolls (Mon-Fri, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm)

-----------------------

Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/CommFoodBankNJ

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/communityfoodbankofnj

Thrift Shop: http://www.njfoodbank.org/programs/thrift-shop

Food Stamp Outreach: http://www.njfoodbank.org/programs/foodstamp