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    Food pantry (groceries)

    Secaucus Social Services- Emergency Food Pantry

    1 review

    Unclaimed

    average user rating

    0.59 mi


    Info

    Emergency food pantry operated through Secaucus Social Services that supplies food as necessary to qualified individuals in emergency situations. Call ahead for current availability and eligibility.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Wednesday

      8:00 am–3:00 pm

    • Wed, September 30th (in 2 weeks)

      8:00 am–3:00 pm

    • Wed, October 7th (in 3 weeks)

      8:00 am–3:00 pm

    • 8:00 am–3:00 pm

      every week on Wednesday

    Map of Secaucus Social Services- Emergency Food Pantry

    Location

    145 Front Street

    Secaucus, NJ 07094

    directions

    Contact

    (201) 330-2014(Mon–Fri 9am–4pm)

    https://www.facebook.com/p/Secaucus-Food-Pantry-100064718014379/

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    Food pantry (groceries), Other

    6 reviews

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    0.59 mi


    Info

    This food pantry serves Secaucus residents only. Food distribution is available on Wednesdays at 79 Metro Way. On-site registration, applications, and general assistance are provided Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM at the front desk of 145 Front Street. Exceptions for required paperwork may be made for individuals referred by agencies like DCP&P or in special situations such as fire victims referred by the mayor.

    • Requirements

      • ID required
      • Proof of address required
      • Registration required
      • Proof of household income required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Monday

      Other: 8:00 am–3:00 pm @ Secaucus Food Pantry (Registration/Assistance)

    • Next Tuesday

      Other: 8:00 am–3:00 pm @ Secaucus Food Pantry (Registration/Assistance)

    • Next Wednesday

      Other: 8:00 am–3:00 pm @ Secaucus Food Pantry (Registration/Assistance)

    • Food pantry (groceries): 8:00 am–12:00 pm

      every week on Wednesday

    • Other: 8:00 am–3:00 pm

      every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

    Contact

    https://secaucusnj.gov/departments/social-services

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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    30 minutes

    average wait time

    2.58 mi


    Info

    Nicole Defino-Lee 2012954545 Starts: 07/07/2025 08/15/2025

    • Requirements

      • All children under 18 are eligible
      • Summer Meal Program- Free meals and snacks to children 18 and younger
    • Offerings

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Next Monday

      11:30 am–1:30 pm

    • Next Tuesday

      11:30 am–1:30 pm

    • Next Wednesday

      11:30 am–1:30 pm

    • 11:30 am–1:30 pm

      every week on Monday, 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 North End Business District.

  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)

    63 reviews

    Unclaimed

    30 minutes

    average wait time

    2.55 mi


    Info

    Iglesia Evangélica Pentecostal (Assemblies of God) operates a free food pantry as part of its community Missions Ministry in Union City, NJ. The pantry feeds local families and individuals facing crisis, open to anyone in need from Union City and surrounding neighborhoods. It is sustained by church donations and volunteers who also support broader humanitarian aid, medical missions, and disaster relief efforts. The bilingual (Spanish/English) congregation provides faith-based encouragement alongside the food distribution.

    • Requirements

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Thursday

      7:00 am–10:00 am

    • Thu, October 1st (in 2 weeks)

      7:00 am–10:00 am

    • Thu, October 8th (in 3 weeks)

      7:00 am–10:00 am

    • 7:00 am–10:00 am

      every week on Thursday

    Contact

    (201) 867-2399(Mon–Fri 10am–3pm)

    epcnj.org

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    164 reviews

    Claimed

    30 minutes

    average wait time

    2.43 mi


    Info

    Arrive early. Church-run community food assistance program operated by an evangelical bilingual congregation for people and households experiencing food insecurity.

    • Requirements

      • Must bring own bags/cart
      • Registration required
      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Sat, September 26th (next week)

      8:00 am–10:00 am @ Nazareth Baptist Church

      • ID required
      • Proof of address required
    • Sat, October 10th (in 3 weeks)

      8:00 am–11:00 am @ Nazareth Baptist Church

      • ID required
      • Proof of address required
    • Sat, October 24th (next month)

      8:00 am–10:00 am @ Nazareth Baptist Church

      • ID required
      • Proof of address required
    • 8:00 am–10:00 am

      every month on the 4th Saturday

    • 8:00 am–11:00 am

      every month on the 2nd Saturday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    73 reviews

    Claimed

    30 minutes

    average wait time

    2.03 mi


    Info

    Dvine Konektion is a community outreach organization whose mission is to empower, educate, and transform the lives of people in the surrounding communities.

    • Requirements

      • ID required
      • Must bring own bags/cart
      • Call in advance for services
      • Registration required
      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Other social services available
      • Toiletries may be available
      • Diapers/baby essentials may be available

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      10:00 am–12:30 pm

    • Thu, October 8th (in 3 weeks)

      10:30 am–1:00 pm

    • Sat, October 24th (next month)

      10:00 am–12:30 pm

    • 10:30 am–1:00 pm

      every month on the 2nd Thursday

    • 10:00 am–12:30 pm

      every month on the 2nd last Saturday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    13 reviews

    Unclaimed

    20 minutes

    average wait time

    2.23 mi


    Info

    The Russo Family Food Pantry is a client-choice food pantry at the Meadowlands Area YMCA where registered households shop the pantry shelves to select items that best meet their family's needs. It is operated largely by volunteers and is a member of the Food Source Hotline. Visitors can also connect to the Y's broader Food Access programs, including free, confidential SNAP Navigator assistance and recurring Produce Distributions.

    • Requirements

      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Diapers/baby essentials may be available

    Schedule

    • Next Tuesday

      8:00 am–12:30 pm

    • Sun, October 4th (in 3 weeks)

      8:30 am–11:00 am

    • Tue, October 6th (in 3 weeks)

      8:00 am–6:00 pm

    • 8:30 am–11:00 am

      every month on the 1st Sunday

    • 8:00 am–6:00 pm

      every month on the 1st Tuesday

    • 8:00 am–6:00 pm

      every month on the 2nd Tuesday

    • 8:00 am–2:00 pm

      every month on the 2nd Thursday

    • 8:00 am–12:30 pm

      every month on the 4th Tuesday

    Contact

    (201) 955-5300(Sun 8am–8pm, Mon–Wed 5am–10pm, Thu 5am–9pm, Fri 7am–5pm, Sat 8am–3pm)

    https://meadowlandsymca.org/meadowlands-food-pantry/

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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    2.52 mi


    Info

    Horace Mann School is a USDA Summer Food Service Program open site, sponsored by the Township of North Bergen, that provides free, nutritious lunches to children 18 and younger during the summer when school is out. Meals are served on-site at the school and are available to any child in the community on a first-come, first-served basis; no registration, ID, or income documentation is required.

    • Requirements

      • All children under 18 are eligible
      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
      • Summer Meal Program- Free meals and snacks to children 18 and younger
    • Offerings

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Next Monday

      12:30 pm–1:30 pm

    • Next Tuesday

      12:30 pm–1:30 pm

    • Next Wednesday

      12:30 pm–1:30 pm

    • 12:30 pm–1:30 pm

      every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    16 reviews

    Unclaimed

    5 minutes

    average wait time

    2.24 mi


    • Requirements

      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Tuesday

      9:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Tue, September 29th (in 2 weeks)

      9:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Tue, October 6th (in 3 weeks)

      9:00 am–12:00 pm

    • 9:00 am–12:00 pm

      every week on Tuesday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    99 reviews

    Unclaimed

    30 minutes

    average wait time

    2.24 mi


    Info

    A church-based Salvation Army corps serving Union City and nearby communities.

    • Requirements

      • You can visit 50 times a day
      • ID required
      • Proof of address required
      • Call in advance for services
      • Proof of household income required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Other social services available
      • Fresh produce

    Schedule

    • Next Tuesday

      11:30 am–12:15 pm

    • Next Wednesday

      11:30 am–12:15 pm

    • Next Thursday

      11:30 am–12:15 pm

    • 11:30 am–12:15 pm

      every week on Tuesday

    • 11:30 am–12:15 pm

      every week on Wednesday

    • 11:30 am–12:15 pm

      every week on Thursday

    • 11:30 am–12:15 pm

      every week on Friday

  15. Do I need an appointment?

    Every location is different! Some places in North End Business District 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 North End Business District 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?

    You can browse these pages for resources in North End Business District 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 North End Business District.

  20. Where are you located?

    Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office in North End Business District 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 North End Business District 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 North End Business District, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.