Food Resources for

Monmouth & Ocean Counties

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Monmouth County


Pharmaceutical Assistance, Food, Utilities Finance Assistance

Can give short-term help with food, clothing, some furniture and assistance with meeting bills such as rent, heat, utilities and prescription medications.

https://www.stroseoflima.com/

(732) 303-1793

16 McLean Street Freehold, NJ 07728

St Rose of Lima Parish Food Pantry


Food, Housing, Rental Assistance

Affordable Housing, neighborhood revitalization, launch center, early childhood learning center, meals on wheels, rental & mortgage assistance, Kula Urban farm

https://interfaithneighbors.org/

732-775-0525 EXT. 214

810 Fourth Avenue Asbury 07712

Interfaith Neighbors


Family growth program, transitional housing, immigration services, parish services, child/adult counseling, Monmouth counseling. Programs held at various locations

https://www.catholiccharitiestrenton.org/
locations/monmouth-county/

732-747-9660

145 Maple Avenue Red Bank 07701

Catholic Charities-Monmouth County


Samaritan Center


Food Kitchen open Wed - 3:30 - 6:30 and Sat - 9 - noon

(732) 835-2726

4041 Squankum-Allenwood Rd, Allenwood, NJ 08720 / 108 Indian Head Rd, Toms River, NJ 08753

Abundant Grace Pantry


Provides clothing, supplies, furniture, food pantry, and thrift store. Provides one-time monetary asstistance to Aberdeen, Atlantic Highlands,Beford, Cliffwood, Hazlet, Highlands, Holmdel, Keansburg, Keyport, Leonardo, Lincroft, Matawan, Middletown, Port Monmouth and Union Beach

https://www.monmouthresourcenet.org/
search/calico-cat-cupboard-food-pantry-emergency-assistance-fund/

732-671-2304

96 Kings Highway Middletown 07748

The Calico Cat Cupboard & Pantry


Emergency Housing, Food, Transportation, Housing, Utilities Finance Assistance

Eligibility: Lives with HIV or AIDS

Offers shelter and long term housing and rent and utility subsidies to those struggling with aids. offers food and transportation as well.

https://www.thecenterinap.org/

(732) 774-3416

806 3rd Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712

The Center in Asbury Park


Housing, Transportation, Behavioral Services, Food

Eligibility: On Medicaid

Assists Monmouth County residents in need of social services, financial assistance, and medical assistance. Helps with food stamps and TANF.

https://www.co.monmouth.nj.us/page.aspx?ID=163

(732) 431-6000

Monmouth County Division of Social Services (MCDSS)


Food, Housing, Emergency Housing

Food pantry that provides food, clothing, supplies, furniture to those experiencing homelessness or other emergencies. Family Shelter Program to those receiving AFDC

https://www.projpaul.org/

(732) 787-4887

Project Paul, Inc.


Behavioral Services, Families with Children, Food, Interpersonal Harm, Emergency Housing, Employment, Substance Abuse

provides addiction, domestic violence, mental health, specialized childrens’ counseling, trauma and abuse recovery and other treatment services Vulnerable residents are assisted with basic needs – food, clothing, temporary housing – as well as with vocational training and financial literacy in order to achieve self-sufficiency.

https://www.catholiccharitiestrenton.org/
services/

1-800-360-7711

Catholic Charities Diocese of Trenton


Habcore is a non-profit agency. HABcore provides homeless families, veterans, and individuals with special needs with housing, meals, and nurturing support.

https://habcore.org/

(732) 544-1975

PO Box 2361 Red Bank, NJ 07701

HABcore


Emergency Housing, Transportation, Food

Families with children under 18 are offered 3 month shelter alongside meals and transportation to school or work.

https://www.familypromisemc.org/

732-495-1050

Family Promise of Monmouth County


Provides food and listing of pantries, SNAP enrollment, mobile pantries, culinary training program, tax referral service, financial literacy and help finding affordable healthcare

https://fulfillnj.org/

732-918-2600

3300 Route 66 Neptune 07753

Fulfill of Monmouth & Ocean Counties


Eligibility: Woman, or children and infants under 5 years of age

able to provide food and information on where to get food

https://www.nj.gov/health/fhs/wic/index.shtml
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Supplemental nutrition NJ WIC


Provides comfort to Homeless through providing snacks, toiletries and socks.

blessingbagbrigadenj@gmail.com

125 Red Hill Road, Holmdel NJ 0773

Blessing Bag Brigade


Eligibility: Over 18 with proof of Jackson County Registry

The mission of the Jackson Women of Today is to provide our members opportunities in the areas of leadership training, personal growth, community service and work in partnership with our community.

(732) 833-6800

Jackson Women of The Day PO Box 1042 Jackson, Nj 08527

Jackson Women of Today


Group meals provides 1 meal a day scheduled 24 hours in advance, usually offered alongside counseling and socialization Home delivered meals - provide 1 or more hot meals a day to people who are stuck homebound

https://www.co.monmouth.nj.us/page.aspx?Id=170

(732) 431-7450

Agencies on Aging - Group meals/Home delivered meals


Food pantry, rental & utility assistance, after school programs, birthday & holiday gifts, senior treats, delivery program

https://www.faopendoor.org/

732-780-1089

39 Throckmorton Street Freehold 07728

Freehold Area Open Door


OCEAN COUNTY


Eligibility: Over the age of 60 and no longer driving

Free support services, transportation 1 time a week to medical appointments, provide food shopping once every 2 weeks

https://caregivervolunteers.org/

(732) 505-2273

info@caregivervolunteers.org

67 Route 37, West Riverwood plaza 2, suite 201, Toms River 08755

Caregivers Volunteers of Central Jersey


Eligibility: Has a valid ID

THURSDAYS ONLY! 9 am to Noon for emergency service MONDAY THRU SATURDAY 10 am-Noon. You will show through the window in the front of the building. We will then handout your food.

https://food-banks.org/detail/lacey_township_
food_bank_forked_river_nj.html

(609) 242-2848

102 Station Drive, Forked River Nj 08731

Lacey Food Bank


Food Kitchen open Wed - 3:30 - 6:30 and Sat - 9 - noon

(732) 835-2726​

4041 Squankum-Allenwood Rd, Allenwood, NJ 08720       OR 

108 Indian Head Rd, Toms River, NJ 08753

Abundant Grace Pantry


The Food Pantry is held on the First Sunday of every month 9 am -1 pm.

https://www.eastdoverbaptist.org/events

(732) 270-4888

974 Bay Avenue Toms River

East Dover Baptist Church


Food, Youth/Young Adult, Housing, Families with Children, Interpersonal Harm

Immigration support, domestic violence services, food pantry, fix it program, clothing & household goods, holiday/seasonal assistance, parish services, child/adolescent counseling, housing services. Programs held at various locations


https://www.catholiccharitiestrenton.org/locati
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732-363-5233

200 Monmouth Avenue

Catholic Charities - Ocean County


Counseling services, education and career services, senior services and food pantry

https://www.stfranciscenterlbi.org/

609-494-8861

4700 Long Beach Blvd. Long Beach, NJ 08008

St. Francis Community Center


Provides food and listing of pantries, SNAP enrollment, mobile pantires, culinary training program, tax referral service, financial literacy and help finding affordable healthcare

https://fulfillnj.org/

732-918-2600

3300 Route 66 Neptune 07753

Fulfill of Monmouth & Ocean Counties


Immigration support, domestic violence services, food pantry, fix it program, clothing & household goods, holiday/seasonal assistance, parish services, child/adolescent counseling, housing services. Programs held at various locations

https://www.catholiccharitiestrenton.org/
locations/ocean-county/?
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732-363-5233

200 Monmouth Avenue Lakewood 08701

Catholic Charities-Ocean County


Food, Youth/Young Adult

Eligibility: Woman, or children and infants under 5 years of age

able to provide food and information on where to get food

https://www.nj.gov/health/fhs/wic/index.shtml
#:~:text=The%20New%20Jersey%20Supplement
al%20Nutrition%20Program%20for%20Women,i
nfants%20and%20children%20up%20to%20five
%20years%20old.

Supplemental nutrition NJ WIC


Eligibility: Over 18 with proof of Jackson County Registry

The mission of the Jackson Women of Today is to provide our members opportunities in the areas of leadership training, personal growth, community service and work in partnership with our community.

https://jacksonwomen.tripod.com/index.html

(732) 833-6800

Jackson Women of The Day PO Box 1042 Jackson, NJ 08527

Jackson Women of Today


Group meals provides 1 meal a day scheduled 24 hours in advance, usually offered alongside counseling and socialization Home delivered meals - provide 1 or more hot meals a day to people who are stuck homebound

https://www.co.monmouth.nj.us/page.aspx?Id=170

(732) 431-7450

Agencies on Aging - Group meals/Home delivered meals