The Center for Food Action has provided emergency food assistance to northern New Jersey neighbors facing food insecurity since 1976. Households living in Bergen County or northern Passaic County can make an appointment to receive a box of non-perishable food, along with fresh produce, meat, dairy, and bread, as available. The Choice Pantry model lets guests choose items with dignity. Diapers, baby formula, and personal care supplies are distributed when available. The organization also connects community members with homelessness prevention, utility assistance, and other essential services, and partners with schools to host emergency food pop-ups across the region.,

Curbside food distribution hosted by St. Paul's Episcopal Church in partnership with Table to Table and the Disabled Combat Veterans Youth Program (DCVYP).

Closed every holidays and last week of the month.

Large nonprofit food pantry sponsored by St. Cecilia Church providing weekly bags of groceries, supplemented with lean meats, dairy, and fresh produce through its Nutrition Plus program. Also operates a Health & Hygiene program and a Diaper Program for families with infants, and provides assistance with SNAP and energy benefits applications.

contact (201)871-8497 for food

• To make an appointment, please go to the website link, fill-up the form and select your desired timeslot.
• May be closed during Jewish Holidays

The Interfaith Food Pantry Network is the largest and most relied upon emergency and supplemental food resource serving Morris County residents in need. Using an innovative Client Choice model, enrolled neighbors are assigned a regular schedule to shop in a marketplace-style setting, choosing from shelf-stable groceries, fresh produce, meats, eggs, dairy, breads, prepared items, baby food, diapers, low-sodium and low-sugar items, and personal care products. Programs include the Margaret A. Darrin Healthy Choices Marketplace, a Free Farmers Market, Emergency Food bags for non-enrolled families in immediate need, motel-ready food bags for those experiencing homelessness, the sun Senior Umbrella Nutrition program with home delivery and supplemental bags, a Friendship Bag program for seniors, a Pantry Partner distribution network backing smaller community pantries, a Healthy Snacks program for partner sites, and on-site nutrition education with cooking demonstrations and recipes offered in English and Spanish.

Helping Hands Food Pantry of Teaneck, also known as The Janice Preschel Project, is a volunteer-run nonprofit serving those in need in the Township of Teaneck and surrounding communities. The pantry distributes groceries at no cost and may also have clothing available to clients who visit. Teaneck residents may visit twice a week, while residents of neighboring towns may visit once a month. Adults must bring a photo identification and proof of their current address and household income, and children in the household require a birth certificate or guardianship papers. Updates, holiday turkey drives, and other announcements are shared through the pantry's Instagram and Facebook pages, and the team is supported entirely by volunteers in partnership with the Community FoodBank of New Jersey.