New clients must call for an appointment 732 356-0081. Walk-ins cannot be accommodated.
Food Room: Open Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 9 a.m.-12 noon and the third Saturday of each month, 9 a.m.-11 a.m. (excluding July & August). Limited capacity, arrive early. Clients are limited to once a month service and must show proof of residency in Piscataway, Dunellen, Middlesex, South Plainfield, Edison, Highland Park or Green Brook. Must show proof of need (eg. TANF, SSI, WIC, FOOD STAMPS, MEDICAID, DISABILITY, WELFARE, UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION) or show proof of low household income not in excess of Federal Guidelines. Canned and refrigerated food donations, personal care products and pet food accepted. Fishes & Loaves Cafe: Free, home-cooked dinners for anyone in need the third Friday of each month (excluding July & August). Eat-In the cafe 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. or take-out meals. Held at the former school cafeteria at Our Lady of Fatima RC Church, New Market Road, Piscataway. All are welcome!

Food and necessities are available to residents once a month.

Food available to Middlesex County residents in need.

On-site registration required

• The entrance is from Manning Avenue side, in the parking lot behind Trinity Church
• Distributes food to first 50 peoples
• Clients can visit once a week
• Needs volunteers
• First come, first serve until food runs out

• Some form of personal identification and proof of residency in Somerset County - North Plainfield
• North Plainfield residents only
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Pantry assists anyone looking for assistance. Delivery is available for senior citizens and those you do not or cannot drive.

Calvary Baptist - Manna From Heaven Food Pantry is a church-run ministry that provides groceries, including fresh produce, shelf-stable foods, and other items like household supplies. The staff also helps clients access financial aid, clothes, and basic needs. Distribution sites may vary within their network; clients receive their assigned site and time when scheduling. For inquiries, email manna@fountainbapist.org.

The South Plainfield Social Services Department provides emergency nonperishable food assistance for South Plainfield residents. Clients must schedule an appointment and present proof of residency. The department also helps connect clients with benefits such as SNAP, energy assistance, and other social services.