Food Resources for
Monmouth & Ocean Counties
Monmouth County
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St Rose of Lima Parish Food Pantry
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.
(732) 303-1793
16 McLean Street Freehold, NJ 07728
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Interfaith Neighbors
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​
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Catholic Charities-Monmouth County
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
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Samaritan Center
732-446-1142
211 County Rd. 522 Manalaplan 07726
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Abundant Grace Pantry
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
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The Calico Cat Cupboard & 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
732-671-2304
96 Kings Highway Middletown 07748
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The Center in Asbury Park
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
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Monmouth County Division of Social Services (MCDSS)
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
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Project Paul, Inc.
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
(732) 787-4887
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Catholic Charities Diocese of Trenton
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
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HABcore
Habcore is a non-profit agency. HABcore provides homeless families, veterans, and individuals with special needs with housing, meals, and nurturing support.
(732) 544-1975
PO Box 2361 Red Bank, NJ 07701
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Family Promise of Monmouth County
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
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Fulfill of Monmouth & Ocean Counties
Provides food and listing of pantries, SNAP enrollment, mobile pantries, culinary training program, tax referral service, financial literacy and help finding affordable healthcare
732-918-2600
Supplemental nutrition NJ WIC
Eligibility: Woman, or children and infants under 5 years of age
able to provide food and information on where to get food
Blessing Bag Brigade
Provides comfort to Homeless through providing snacks, toiletries and socks.
blessingbagbrigadenj@gmail.com
125 Red Hill Road, Holmdel NJ 0773
Jackson Women of Today
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
Agencies on Aging - Group meals/Home delivered meals
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
Freehold Area Open Door
Food pantry, rental & utility assistance, after school programs, birthday & holiday gifts, senior treats, delivery program
732-780-1089
39 Throckmorton Street Freehold 07728
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Caregivers Volunteers of Central Jersey
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
67 Route 37, West Riverwood plaza 2, suite 201, Toms River 08755
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Lacey Food Bank
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
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Abundant Grace Pantry
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
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East Dover Baptist Church
The Food Pantry is held on the First Sunday of every month 9 am -1 pm.
https://www.eastdoverbaptist.org/events
(732) 270-4888
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Catholic Charities - Ocean County
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
732-363-5233
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​​St. Francis Community Center
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
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Fulfill of Monmouth & Ocean Counties
Provides food and listing of pantries, SNAP enrollment, mobile pantires, culinary training program, tax referral service, financial literacy and help finding affordable healthcare
732-918-2600
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Catholic Charities-Ocean County
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
732-363-5233
200 Monmouth Avenue Lakewood 08701
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Supplemental nutrition NJ WIC
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
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Jackson Women of Today
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
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Agencies on Aging - Group meals/Home delivered meals
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