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Ridgewood YMCA

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If you or someone you know is interested in receiving food boxes, please sign up today through this link https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/iuQHRly/fooddistribution to receive our weekly email registration alerts. You will be notified when registration for the upcoming week opens. Spaces fill up quickly, and registration will close once they are full. If you or someone you know would like to shop the Beyond Pantry, please fill out the application https://reclique-core-ridgewood.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/27084200/Beyond-Pantry-intake-form.pdf to see if you qualify for pantry assistance.

SNAP Navigators The Ridgewood YMCA has been named a SNAP Navigator by the New Jersey Department of Human Services (NJDHS). We’re here to answer your questions about the NJ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and help you apply for benefits. If you or someone you know is interested in learning more about SNAP, eligibility, or need help with applying, contact us at snap@ridgewoodymca.org

This is a free and confidential program.

About NJ SNAP NJ SNAP is a nutrition assistance program to help individuals and families with low incomes buy the groceries they need to eat healthy with a benefits card accepted in most food retail stores and some farmer’s markets.

  • Requirements

    • Registration on website required
  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries
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How do I get food?

Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–Ridgewood YMCA requires: Registration on website required.

Can someone deliver the food to my house?

Delivery services are very limited and are usually reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we can help you find options in your area.

What do I have to bring?

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!

Do I need an appointment?

Every location is different! Some accept appointments, some require it, and others allow walk-ins. Ridgewood YMCA does not require an appointment or pre-registration, but please review all details on the resource to understand how you should prepare for your visit.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries like Ridgewood YMCA offer grocery-style items such as canned food, fresh produce, and dry goods like pasta or rice that you can cook yourself. 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.

Do they have vegetables?

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 do give out some form of vegetables, but they may be canned items.

Do they have meat?

Unfortunately, Ridgewood YMCA may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is Ridgewood YMCA open today?

Ridgewood YMCA is not open today! If you don’t see anything else open today, please let us know and we can search for additional options.

Where are you located?

Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office for in-person visits. Ridgewood YMCA is located at 112 Oak Street!