Food pantry (groceries)
12 reviews
10 minutes
average wait time
0.72 mi
This Saturday
10:00 am–11:00 am
Sat, September 19th (next month)
10:00 am–11:00 am
Sat, October 17th (in 2 months)
10:00 am–11:00 am
10:00 am–11:00 am
every month on the 3rd Saturday
Food pantry (groceries)
10 minutes
average wait time
1.21 mi
This Saturday
9:00 am–1:00 pm
Sat, September 5th (in 3 weeks)
9:00 am–1:00 pm
Sat, September 19th (next month)
9:00 am–1:00 pm
9:00 am–1:00 pm
every month on the 1st Saturday
9:00 am–1:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Saturday
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Food pantry (groceries), Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)
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0.43 mi
This program serves Maplewood and South Orange school district students. It is a 'sit-and-eat' program, not a grab-and-go service, in accordance with NJ Department of Agriculture requirements. An application is required for each child.
Tomorrow
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 9:00 am–10:00 am
Tomorrow
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:30 am–1:30 pm
Tomorrow
Food pantry (groceries): 3:00 pm–6:00 pm
Food pantry (groceries): 3:00 pm–6:00 pm
every week on Monday
Food pantry (groceries): 1:00 pm–4:00 pm
every week on Thursday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:30 am–1:30 pm
every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 9:00 am–10:00 am
every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
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You can receive food by visiting the food pantry or soup kitchen when it’s open. Make sure to check each resource page to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements.
Delivery services are very limited and are reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we may be able to help you find options in Newark Heights.
Every location is different! Please review the details included on each resource to see whether you need to bring any documentation like ID or proof of address, or supplies like bags to carry the food. If you don’t see any information on the resource, you don’t have to bring anything!
Food pantry (groceries)
30 minutes
average wait time
1.36 mi
Solid Rock Baptist Church operates a community food pantry with the mission to feed the need of Irvington area residents. Beyond distributing groceries, the ministry also offers diabetes screening and womens health essentials, and hosts a monthly Farmers Market that expands access to fresh, healthy food.
This Wednesday
8:00 am–11:00 am
This Saturday
8:00 am–11:00 am
Wed, August 19th (next week)
8:00 am–11:00 am
8:00 am–11:00 am
every month on the 2nd Wednesday
8:00 am–11:00 am
every month on the 3rd Saturday
8:00 am–11:00 am
every month on the 3rd Wednesday
8:00 am–11:00 am
every month on the 4th Wednesday
8:00 am–11:00 am
every month on the 5th Wednesday
Food pantry (groceries)
10 minutes
average wait time
1.61 mi
This Saturday
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
Sat, September 19th (next month)
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
Sat, October 17th (in 2 months)
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
every month on the 3rd Saturday
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Food pantry (groceries)
average user rating
0.79 mi
Church-run pantry offering monthly drive-through grocery distribution to anyone in need; open to all. Operated by Living Word Church, which receives federal, stores, and distributes food donations. Clients can receive food once per month.
This Wednesday
2:00 pm–6:00 pm
Wed, September 9th (next month)
2:00 pm–6:00 pm
Wed, October 14th (in 2 months)
2:00 pm–6:00 pm
2:00 pm–6:00 pm
every month on the 2nd Wednesday
Community fridge
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This community fridge is located at the Newark School of Data Science & Information Technology and is available for students and staff only.
Today
Community fridge: 8:30 am–3:00 pm
Tomorrow
Community fridge: 8:30 am–3:00 pm
This Tuesday
Community fridge: 8:30 am–3:00 pm
Community fridge: 8:30 am–3:00 pm
every day
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Food pantry (groceries)
average user rating
1.81 mi
You can find their schedule at: https://www.ohebshalom.org/event/bobrow-kosher-food-pantry-.html
Today
9:00 am–12:30 pm
This Wednesday
6:00 pm–8:00 pm
Wed, September 9th (next month)
6:00 pm–8:00 pm
6:00 pm–8:00 pm
every month on the 2nd Wednesday
9:00 am–12:30 pm
every month on the 2nd Sunday
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Food pantry (groceries)
45 reviews
30 minutes
average wait time
1.35 mi
Faith-based food pantry distributing groceries to Irvington, NJ residents experiencing food insecurity. Operated by Church Women United in partnership with the MEND (Meeting Essential Needs with Dignity) hunger relief network.
This Wednesday
3:00 pm–7:00 pm
Wed, August 19th (next week)
3:00 pm–7:00 pm
Wed, August 26th (in 2 weeks)
3:00 pm–7:00 pm
Also open by appointment: Contact M-F 9am-5pm
3:00 pm–7:00 pm
every week on Wednesday
Food pantry (groceries)
average user rating
0.74 mi
United Community Corporation partners with Maplewood Township to support the Maplewood Community Fridge and adjacent pantry—an outdoor, barrier-free site where neighbors can take what they need and donate what they can. Refills and active stocking of fresh foods and shelf-stable groceries from local partners and community donors typically occur Monday-Friday between 10:00 am–2:00 pm.
Tomorrow
10:00 am–2:00 pm
This Tuesday
10:00 am–2:00 pm
This Wednesday
10:00 am–2:00 pm
10:00 am–2:00 pm
every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Every location is different! Some places in Newark Heights accept appointments, some require it, and others allow walk-ins. Please review all details on the resource page to understand how you should prepare for your visit.
Food pantries offer grocery-style items such as canned food, fresh produce, and dry goods like pasta or rice that you can cook yourself. Soup kitchens offer ready-to-eat items like hot meals or sandwiches. All of these locations may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.
Pantries may have different options at different times, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day. Most pantries in Newark Heights do give out some form of vegetables, but they may be canned items.
Pantries may have different options on different days, so it’s hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.
If you’ve signed up for personalized assistance through our text message helpline, please take a look at the links we’ve sent you! If none of the resources we’ve sent are open today, let us know and we can search for additional options. Here’s a list of everything in Newark Heights that’s open today: Newark School of Data Science and Information Technology, Oheb Shalom Congregation
Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office in Newark Heights for in-person visits. You can always reach us by texting 90847 or on WhatsApp between 10am-6pm, every day of the week.
Yes — you can use Lemontree to build a calendar of upcoming pantry visits in Newark Heights for the week, so you always know where to go and when. It’s a great way to plan ahead and make sure you have food throughout the week.