According to a report released last week by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the number of people living in food insecure households increased by 10 million in 2022 to 44 million people. This marks the largest one-year increase in food insecurity since 2008. With this alarming Learn More
Cooler temperatures mean it's time for recipes that keep you cozy. CFBNJ's Nutrition Education team releases healthy, budget-friendly recipes and nutrition advice regularly. Here are some that are perfect for the season ahead. Autumn Stew - Sausage, butternut squash, fennel and brussels sprouts make this a Learn More
[vc_row][vc_column][edgtf_button size="huge-full-width" type="" target="_self" icon_pack="" text="Thanksgiving Match Active Now - TRIPLE Your Impact!" link="https://www.cfbnj.org/?form=FUNYWVPNLXB"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] When and Where to Donate a Turkey Here's where and when you can go to donate a turkey and other holiday food. Click on the icon to see what time the donation site Learn More
Most food found on the shelves of typical grocery stores are shelf-stable, non-perishable food items that can be donated to local food banks, but are these always the best choices for people facing hunger? Additionally, though SNAP benefits (formerly known as food stamps) are critical Learn More
When Margaret found herself out of work, she turned to the Community Assistance Pantry at CFBNJ’s Egg Harbor Township location for help. “The first time I came here, I was really scared that I wouldn’t be approved to get anything,” she said. “I haven’t qualified for Learn More