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    Food pantry (groceries)

    Potters Pantry at Cedar Creek Community Church

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    45 minutes

    average wait time

    1.25 mi


    Info

    The church helps the low income, poor, homeless, and unemployed in Ocean County. Free food, meat, dairy, coffee, fruits, and more food parcels may be offered.

    • Requirements

      • ID required
      • Drive-thru only
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Thursday

      5:00 pm–7:00 pm

    • Thu, May 14th (next week)

      5:00 pm–7:00 pm

    • Thu, May 21st (in 2 weeks)

      5:00 pm–7:00 pm

    • 5:00 pm–7:00 pm

      every week on Thursday

    Map of Potters Pantry at Cedar Creek Community Church

    Location

    370 Nixon Ave.

    Bayville, New Jersey 08721

    directions

    Contact

    (732) 269-6204

    https://www.cedarcreekcommunity.org/

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    8 minutes

    average wait time

    2.52 mi


    Info

    The St. Barnabas Food Pantry, run by the St. Vincent de Paul Society, offers grocery assistance to residents of Bayville, Beachwood, Pine Beach, Ocean Gate, South Toms River, and any parishioner in need. Clients must call the hotline to arrange an appointment, and the pantry operates on a limited schedule with one request per family each month. The pantry is located in the garage of the Parish Office building. Additional social services and referrals are available through the Society.

    • Requirements

      • Call in advance for services
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Other social services available

    Schedule

    • Today

      5:00 pm–7:00 pm

    • Tomorrow

      9:30 am–11:15 am

    • This Friday

      9:30 am–11:15 am

    • 9:30 am–11:15 am

      every week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday

    • 5:00 pm–7:00 pm

      every week on Tuesday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    3 minutes

    average wait time

    3.08 mi


    • Requirements

      • Call in advance for services
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Today

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • Tomorrow

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • This Thursday

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • 10:00 am–2:00 pm

      every week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

  5. How do I get food?

    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.

  6. Can someone deliver the food to my house?

    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 Barnegat Pines.

  7. 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!

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    3.02 mi


    Info

    Tuesday by appointment only

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Today

      1:00 pm–3:00 pm

    • This Saturday

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Tue, May 12th (next week)

      1:00 pm–3:00 pm

    • 9:00 am–11:00 am

      every week on Saturday

    • 1:00 pm–3:00 pm

      every week on Tuesday

  9. Food pantry (groceries)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    2.61 mi


    Info

    Parish‑run grocery pantry serving residents of Bayville, Beachwood, Pine Beach, Ocean Gate, South Toms River and any parishioner in need. Clients must call the food hotline in advance to set an appointment and may receive one food request per family each month. The pantry is located in the garage of the Parish Office Building.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      9:30 am–11:00 am

    • This Friday

      9:30 am–11:00 am

    • Next Monday

      9:30 am–11:00 am

    • 9:30 am–11:00 am

      every week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday

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    Food pantry (groceries), Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    3 reviews

    Unclaimed

    5 minutes

    average wait time

    4.03 mi


    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Today

      Food pantry (groceries): 9:30 am–12:00 pm

      • Clothing may be available
    • Tue, May 12th (next week)

      Food pantry (groceries): 9:30 am–12:00 pm

      • Clothing may be available
    • Tue, May 19th (in 2 weeks)

      Food pantry (groceries): 9:30 am–12:00 pm

      • Clothing may be available
    • Food pantry (groceries): 9:30 am–12:00 pm

      every week on Tuesday

    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 3:00 pm

      every month on the 1st Sunday

  11. Food pantry (groceries)

    1 review

    Unclaimed

    average user rating

    3.59 mi


    Info

    • Serves only residents of Forked River, New Jersey.
    • Requirements

      • You can visit once a month
      • ID required
      • Proof of address required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      9:00 am–12:00 pm

    • This Friday

      9:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Next Monday

      9:00 am–3:00 pm

    • 9:00 am–3:00 pm

      every week on Monday

    • 9:00 am–12:00 pm

      every week on Wednesday, Friday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    8 reviews

    Unclaimed

    15 minutes

    average wait time

    4.05 mi


    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Sunday

      3:00 pm

    • Sat, May 30th (in 3 weeks)

      8:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Sun, June 14th (next month)

      3:00 pm

    • 8:00 am–12:00 pm

      every month on the last Saturday

    • 3:00 pm

      every month on the 2nd Sunday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    3.98 mi


    Info

    Must be a veteran, provide proof of service, and reside in Ocean County, New Jersey.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Today

      8:30 am–4:30 pm

    • Tomorrow

      8:30 am–4:30 pm

    • This Thursday

      8:30 am–4:30 pm

    • 8:30 am–4:30 pm

      every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    4 reviews

    Unclaimed

    5 minutes

    average wait time

    3.32 mi


    Info

    On-site registration required

    • Requirements

      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Saturday

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Sat, May 16th (next week)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Sat, May 23rd (in 2 weeks)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • 9:00 am–11:00 am

      every week on Saturday

  15. Do I need an appointment?

    Every location is different! Some places in Barnegat Pines 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.

  16. What kind of food do they have?

    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.

  17. 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 in Barnegat Pines do give out some form of vegetables, but they may be canned items.

  18. Do they have meat?

    Pantries may have different options on different days, so it’s hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

  19. Any pantries 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. Here’s a list of everything in Barnegat Pines that’s open today: St. Barnabas Pantry, St. Paul's Pantry, Faith Community UMC Pantry, Christ Episcopal - TR, Vetwork

  20. Where are you located?

    Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office in Barnegat Pines for in-person visits. You can always reach us by texting 90847 or on WhatsApp between 10am-6pm, every day of the week.

  21. Can I get a reminder before my visit?

    Yes! Tap the bell icon on any resource page to set a reminder via text or WhatsApp before it opens, so you don’t forget your visit.

  22. Can I build a weekly food schedule?

    Yes — you can use Lemontree to build a calendar of upcoming pantry visits in Barnegat Pines 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.

  23. How do I get help from a real person?

    You can text our helpline at 90847 or reach us on WhatsApp between 10am–6pm, every day of the week. A real person will help you find food in Barnegat Pines, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.