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Food pantry (groceries)

Ocean City Ecumenical Council

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Residents in need receive a generous emergency supply of food once every 30 days. Non-perishable food is provided in pre-packed bags that are filled according to family size. A one-time emergency need is given, or a referral for food every 30 days can be obtained from the OC Social Services office located at 821 Central Avenue, Ocean City, NJ. Clients can call between 12:30 to 3:00 PM Monday through Thursday. Leave your phone number and address for return

  • Requirements

    • You can visit once a month
    • ID required
  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries

Schedule

  • Tomorrow

    1:00 pm–3:00 pm

  • This Wednesday

    1:00 pm–3:00 pm

  • This Friday

    1:00 pm–3:00 pm

  • Also open by appointment: Contact M-F 9am-5pm

  • 1:00 pm–3:00 pm

    every week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Map of Ocean City Ecumenical Council

Location

501 East 8th Street

Ocean City, NJ 08226

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Contact

(609) 398-3191

https://www.ocecnj.org/food-cupboard

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting Ocean City Ecumenical Council , at 1:00 PM tomorrow. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–Ocean City Ecumenical Council requires: ID 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?

Ocean City Ecumenical Council is open by appointment. Contact them to schedule a visit, or check the resource page for details.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries like Ocean City Ecumenical Council 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, Ocean City Ecumenical Council may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is Ocean City Ecumenical Council open today?

Ocean City Ecumenical Council 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. Ocean City Ecumenical Council is located at 501 East 8th Street!

Can I get a reminder before my visit?

Yes! Tap the "Remind me" bell above to get a reminder via text or WhatsApp before it opens, so you don’t forget your visit.

Can I build a weekly food schedule?

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

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 near you, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.