Food pantry (groceries)
3 hours
average wait time
0.87 mi
Tomorrow
10:00 am
This Thursday
10:00 am
This Friday
10:00 am
10:00 am
every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Contact
(732) 678-8359
SNAP/EBT
no ratings yet
Serves Essex, Hudson, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset, Union Families need to complete the 2024-25 school meal & summer EBT application to receive summer benefits ($120 per eligible child)- name spelling, address, etc. all need to be up to date and accurate! Summer EBT Outreach Toolkit" https://hungerfreenj.org/summer-ebt-2024/ Get Help Applying SNAP provides food assistance to families and individuals who qualify to help buy groceries in most food retail stores and some farmers markets. Eligibility is set by several factors, such as income and resources. Not sure if you are eligible? Learn more about SNAP eligibility https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/njsnap/apply/eligibility/ or find out if you and your family may be eligible for SNAP https://www.njhelps.gov/.
Need Help with Your Application? Ask a SNAP Navigator Applying for SNAP can be confusing. A SNAP Navigator can help you apply and help you keep your benefits so you can get the food assistance you need.
SNAP Navigators will walk you through:
How SNAP works Eligibility requirements What documents you need to apply The application process How to keep your SNAP benefits They also can answer questions and correct misconceptions about SNAP to help you decide if SNAP is right for you. This help is free and confidential.
Open by appointment: Contact M-F 9am-5pm
Contact
(973) 926-7627
https://www.rwjbh.org/why-rwjbarnabas-health-/social-impact/snap-navigator-program/
Food pantry (groceries)
average user rating
1.91 mi
Methodist Church - you have to ring the bell in order to get it
Next Tuesday
10:30 am–11:30 am
Tue, June 24th (in 2 weeks)
10:30 am–11:30 am
Tue, July 1st (in 3 weeks)
10:30 am–11:30 am
10:30 am–11:30 am
every week on Tuesday
Contact
(732) 363-8885
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 South Lakewood.
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)
15 minutes
average wait time
2.02 mi
This Thursday
10:00 am–2:00 pm
Thu, June 19th (next week)
10:00 am–2:00 pm
Thu, June 26th (in 2 weeks)
10:00 am–2:00 pm
10:00 am–2:00 pm
every week on Thursday
Contact
(732) 791-6509
SNAP/EBT
5 minutes
average wait time
Families need to complete the 2024-25 school meal & summer EBT application to receive summer benefits ($120 per eligible child)- name spelling, address, etc. all need to be up to date and accurate! Summer EBT Outreach Toolkit" https://hungerfreenj.org/summer-ebt-2024/ Our main phone number is 732-942-9292 Our phone case workers are available by appointment only. Appointments are scheduled and canceled through our automated system. To schedule a time to speak with a case worker over the phone about any program-related questions, please call our automated scheduler at (732) 523-1789.
Tomorrow
9:15 am–12:00 pm
Tomorrow
1:30 pm–4:00 pm
This Thursday
9:15 am–12:00 pm
9:15 am–12:00 pm
every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
1:00 pm–4:00 pm
every week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
1:30 pm–4:00 pm
every week on Wednesday
Food pantry (groceries)
no ratings yet
2 mi
Open to Lakewood residents
This Thursday
9:30 am–12:30 pm
This Saturday
9:30 am–12:30 pm
Thu, June 19th (next week)
9:30 am–12:30 pm
9:30 am–12:30 pm
every week on Thursday, Saturday
Contact
(732) 363-0139
Food pantry (groceries)
no ratings yet
2.32 mi
This Thursday
11:30 am–1:30 pm
Thu, June 19th (next week)
11:30 am–1:30 pm
Thu, June 19th (next week)
12:30 pm–4:30 pm
12:30 pm–4:30 pm
every month on the 3rd Thursday
11:30 am–1:30 pm
every week on Thursday
Contact
(732) 642-4335
Food pantry (groceries)
average user rating
2.4 mi
This Thursday
9:00 am
Thu, June 19th (next week)
9:00 am
Thu, June 26th (in 2 weeks)
9:00 am
9:00 am
every week on Thursday
Contact
(732) 901-7733
Food pantry (groceries)
5 minutes
average wait time
2.82 mi
This Friday
10:00 am–3:00 pm
Next Monday
10:00 am–3:00 pm
Fri, June 20th (next week)
10:00 am–3:00 pm
10:00 am–3:00 pm
every week on Monday, Friday
Contact
(609) 577-4310
Food pantry (groceries)
no ratings yet
2.16 mi
Tue, July 8th (in 4 weeks)
2:30 pm–4:30 pm
Tue, August 12th (in 2 months)
2:30 pm–4:30 pm
Tue, September 9th (in 3 months)
2:30 pm–4:30 pm
2:30 pm–4:30 pm
every month on the 2nd Tuesday
2:30 pm–4:30 pm
every month on the 18th
Contact
(732) 363-6330
Every location is different! Some places in South Lakewood 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 South Lakewood 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.
You can browse these pages for resources in South Lakewood to see if any are open today. 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 in South Lakewood.
Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office in South Lakewood for in-person visits. You can always reach us by texting 90847 between 10am-6pm, every day of the week.