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PRESS RELEASES

April 2024

Night of 300,000 Meals to Raise Funds for 55,000 South Jersey Neighbors in Need

February 2024

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Awards More than $3.2 Million in Grants

January 2024

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Expands Its Fleet

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Distributes Its One Billionth Meal

December 2023

TD Bank Supports Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s Mobile Pantry Health Partnership Initiative

November 2023

23rd Annual Turkey Drive to Provide Holiday Meals for New Jerseyans in Need

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Distributed More than 5,000 Turkeys, Hams, and Chicken Roasters to Essex County Food Assistance Organizations

Eighth Annual Women Fighting Hunger Luncheon Supported Neighbors in Need, Featuring Sophia Roe

October 2023

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Launched New Mobile SNAP Outreach Vehicle

Statement from Elizabeth McCarthy, President & CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, Calling for Swift Action to Address Large Increase in Food Insecurity

New Jersey Organizations Partner to Provide Jersey Fresh for All

September 2023

Tito’s Handmade Vodka Donates $30,000 to Provide Fresh Produce for Seniors

August 2023

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Releases Strategic Plan

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Fundraises for New Warehouse Management System

July 2023

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Introduces Warehouse Logistics Training Academy (WLTA)

June 2023

Community FoodBank of New Jersey in Urgent Need of Volunteers

New Jersey Food Banks Held Inaugural Feeding New Jersey Statewide Conference

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Announces New President & CEO

May 2023

A Fashionable Fundraiser: Blue Jean Ball Features Broadway Entertainment, Raises Over $1.4 Million

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Collects Supplies, Funds to Combat Period Poverty

Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s Night of 300,000 Meals Supports South Jersey Families

April 2023

Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s Night of 300,000 Meals Will Raise Funds for Hunger Relief in South Jersey

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Hosts 2nd Annual 24-Hour Pack-a-Thon

March 2023

A Denim Difference: Annual Blue Jean Ball Making Major Impact

December 2022

Year-End Donations Matched for the Community FoodBank of New Jersey

November 2022

Giving Tuesday Donations Matched for the Community FoodBank of New Jersey

22nd Annual Turkey Drive to Provide Holiday Meals Despite Historic Inflation

Seventh Annual Women Fighting Hunger Luncheon Expands to South Jersey, Feeds Struggling College Students

October 2022

Unique Partnership Aims to Achieve Food Security and Improve Health

September 2022

Second Annual #GreatBigDiaperDrive Combats Diaper Need in New Jersey

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Reports New Statewide Food Insecurity Statistics in Time for Hunger Action Month

August 2022

New Jersey’s Largest Food Bank Urgently Needs Refrigeration System Upgrades

July 2022

Statement from the CEOs of New Jersey FoodBanks on Funding to Fight Hunger Included in New Jersey State Budget

May 2022

Blue Jean Ball Features Beatles Tribute and Raises Nearly $1.6 Million to Fight Hunger

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Launches New Reusable Bag Donation Program

Night of 300,000 Meals Raises Funds for South Jersey Neighbors in Need

April 2022

Walmart and Community FoodBank of New Jersey tackle hunger, healthier living in Garden State

Community FoodBank of New Jersey and Casino Reinvestment Development Authority Confer Grant Awards to 15 Organizations Providing Food Assistance in Atlantic City

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Kicks off Campaign to Combat Period Poverty

March 2022

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Holds Inaugural 24-Hour Pack-a-Thon

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Provides Disaster Relief Support to 15 Local Organizations

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Welcomes Adele LaTourette as Senior Director of Policy & Advocacy

Sixth Annual Women Fighting Hunger Luncheon Feeds Children and Families in Need

January 2022

Weekend Meals for Food Insecure Students in Trenton Packed by Superintendent James Earle and Mayor Reed Gusciora

Community FoodBank of New Jersey in Critical Need of Volunteers

December 2021

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Launches ‘Hope is Here’ Campaign

November 2021

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Holds Matching Funds Campaign for Giving Tuesday

CFBNJ’s 21st Annual Turkey Drive to Provide for New Jersey Neighbors in Need

October 2021

Grants Available for Organizations Providing Food Assistance in Atlantic City

September 2021

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Spearheads First-Ever #GreatBigDiaperDrive

August 2021

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Fundraises for Expanded Fleet

Statement from Carlos M. Rodriguez, President & CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, on the USDA’s Move to Modernize SNAP Benefits

July 2021

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Receives $200,000 Grant from Bayer Fund

June 2021

Statement from Carlos M. Rodriguez, President & CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, on Funds to Fight Hunger Included in New Jersey State Budget

May 2021

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Awarded High Marks from AIB International

New Jersey Celebrities Come Out for Hunger

Community FoodBank of New Jersey, Mercer Street Friends, and Norwescap Confer Grant Awards to 292 Community Partners Across 18 Counties

April 2021

Summer Food Service Program to Nourish New Jersey Children in Need

March 2021

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Reports on One Year Responding to COVID-19

February 2021

Fifth Annual Women Fighting Hunger Luncheon Goes Virtual to Support Struggling Families 

Community FoodBank of New Jersey, Mercer Street Friends, and Norwescap Announce $2 Million Investment in Network Capacity

December 2020

Statement from Carlos M. Rodriguez, President & CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, on Proposed Economic Recovery and Tax Incentives Reform Plan

November 2020

20th Annual Turkey Drive to Provide for New Jersey Neighbors in Need

October 2020

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Urgently Seeks Volunteers for Emergency Relief Efforts

September 2020

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Authors Special Report on Hunger in New Jersey During COVID-19

New Jersey Department of Agriculture Partners with Food Banks to Help Prevent Food Waste

August 2020 

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Launches Find Food Texting Service for Neighbors in Need

July 2020

Statement from Carlos M. Rodriguez, President & CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, on the Expiration of CARES Act Unemployment Provisions

Governor Murphy Announces New Funding to Combat Food Insecurity in New Jersey

May 2020

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Receives $635,000 Relief Grant from Feeding America Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

April 2020

Bank of America Provides Critical Emergency Relief Funding to the Community FoodBank of New Jersey

March 2020

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Thanks Donors, Early Funders and Agency Partners Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak

Statement from Carlos M. Rodriguez, President & CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, on the FoodBank’s COVID-19 Response

4th Annual Women Fighting Hunger Luncheon Combats College Hunger

February 2020

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Receives $200,000 Grant from Stop & Shop Family Foundation to Support College Campus Pantry Program

Use 2020’s Extra Day to do Good! Community FoodBank of New Jersey Celebrates Leap Day with 4x Donation Match

January 2020

Statement from Carlos M. Rodriguez, President & CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, on New Law to Eliminate the Cost of School Meals for Eligible Students

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Celebrates Landmark 45th Anniversary; Kicks off New Era of Food, Help & Hope

December 2019

Statement from Carlos M. Rodriguez, President & CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, on the Trump Administration’s New SNAP Rule

November 2019

Annual Turkey Drive to Provide for New Jersey Neighbors in Need

In this Season of Giving, NJ Human Services is Fighting Hunger by Connecting People to New Jersey’s Food Assistance Program

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Distributes Thanksgiving Turkeys to Food Pantries, Soup Kitchens Across the State

Sixteen Top Chefs Cooked Tableside to Fight Hunger

September 2019

Troverie Launches “Trade an Apple, Give an Apple” Cause Marketing Program to Benefit Hunger Relief

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Encourages Residents to Help Fight Hunger During Hunger Action Month

August 2019

City of Newark Announces Partnership with United Way of Essex and West Hudson and Community FoodBank of New Jersey to Support Newark Families

Indian Americans Take a Stand Against Hunger in New Jersey

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Adds Local Leaders to Egg Harbor Township Advisory Board

July 2019

Community FoodBank of New Jersey to Host Annual Teen Leadership Institute

Statement from Carlos M. Rodriguez, President and CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, on $8 Million Included in the New Jersey State Budget to Fight Hunger

May 2019

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Receives Morgan Stanley Grant to Expand Program Delivering Nutritious Meals to Children and Families

Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s Blue Jean Ball Raises Over $1.36 Million to Fight Hunger

Statement from Carlos M. Rodriguez, President and CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, on Speaker Coughlin’s Anti-Hunger Bills Signed into Law

NJDHS Commissioner Carole Johnson to Speak at Food Service Training Academy Graduation

April 2019

Community FoodBank of New Jersey, Walmart, Sam’s Club and Feeding America Launch “Fight Hunger. Spark Change.” Campaign to Combat Hunger in New Jersey

March 2019

Statement from Carlos M. Rodriguez, President and CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, on Governor Murphy’s Proposed State Budget

3rd Annual Women’s Luncheon Raises Funds and Awareness for Childhood Hunger

January 2019

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Holds Emergency Food Distribution at Newark Airport

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Responds as Government Shutdown Impacts Pantry Lines

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Responds to Governor Murphy’s First State of the State Address

November 2018

Murphy Administration Addresses Food Insecurity for Community College Students

Speaker Coughlin Introduces Anti-Hunger Bill Package

Community FoodBank of New Jersey to Hold 18th Annual Turkey Drive

Fifteen Acclaimed Chefs Cooked to Fight Hunger

October 2018

Statement from Carlos M. Rodriguez, President & CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, on Report Showing Increase in NJ Households Unable to Cover Basic Necessities 

September 2018

Statement From Carlos M. Rodriguez, President & CEO of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, On Proposed Legislation to Address Food Insecurity in New Jersey

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Launches Annual Students Change Hunger Drive

July 2018

United Airlines Announces $2 Million Grant Among Three New York and New Jersey Non-Profits

The Community FoodBank of New Jersey Receives $80,000 Grant from the Walmart Foundation to Support SNAP Education and Outreach

June 2018

All New Blue Jean Ball Fights Hunger with Style

May 2018

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Launches Period Initiative

April 2018

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Organizes ‘Feed a Family’ Dine Out Fundraiser

NBC 4 New York, Telemundo 47, and Stop & Shop Team Up to Deliver 1.9 Million Meals for Families in Need

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Hosts Global Youth Service Day

26th Annual Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive May 12

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Joins NBC 4 New York, Telemundo 47, Stop & Shop and Tri-State Food Banks for One-Day Regional Food Drive 

Second Annual Women’s Luncheon Fights Childhood Hunger

March 2018

Goya Donates 100,000 Pounds of Food to the Community FoodBank of New Jersey as Part of the Goya Gives ‘Can Do’ Campaign

February 2018

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Announces New President & CEO

Mercer Street Friends Food Bank to Unveil New Refrigeration Unit

November 2017

Annual Turkey Drive To Provide For New Jersey’s Hungry

Fifteen Acclaimed Chefs Participated In Benefit Dinner To Fight Hunger

October 2017

Organizations Take Aim At New Jersey’s Deadly Diabetes Epidemic

September 2017

Community FoodBank Of New Jersey Voted Best Nonprofit Organization

Ocean State Job Lot Hunger Action Day Food Donation To Community FoodBank of New Jersey

July 2017

Community FoodBank Of New Jersey — Southern Branch To “Stuff The Bus” With Longport Media And Boscov’s

Community FoodBank Of New Jersey Receives 50,000 Servings Of Top-Quality, Nutritious Pasta And Sauce

June 2017

Community FoodBank Of New Jersey — Southern Branch Launches ‘Feed A Family’ Dine Out Fundraiser

Real Estate Breakfast Recognizing Growth In Newark

Summer Food Service Program Sites Help Hungry NJ Kids

Community FoodBank Of New Jersey Receives Morgan Stanley Grant To Expand Program Delivering Nutritious Meals To Children

May 2017

First-Ever Women’s Luncheon To Fight Childhood Hunger

25th Annual Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive May 13

April 2017

First-Ever Community FoodBank Chef Challenge To Fight Hunger

NBC 4 New York, Telemundo 47, Stop & Shop Team Up To Support The Community FoodBank Of New Jersey, Other Tri-State Food Banks

March 2017

Community FoodBank of New Jersey Joins NBC 4 New York, Telemundo 47 and Stop & Shop to Host Region-Wide Food Drive

February 2017

Community FoodBank Of New Jersey COO Announces Retirement

November 2016

Annual Turkey Drive To Provide For New Jersey’s Hungry

September 2016

Sixteen Acclaimed Chefs To Participate In Benefit Dinner To Fight Hunger

Fundraising For New Jersey’s Hungry Hearts

June 2016

Our Leader Debra Vizzi Addresses Summer Hunger

Summer Food Service Program Sites Help Hungry NJ Kids

Amazon Visits The Community FoodBank Of New Jersey

May 2016

Community FoodBank Of New Jersey Welcomes New Fundraising Leader

March 2016

Special Event To Benefit Fight Against Area Hunger

CFBNJ’s Director Of Advocacy Receives Women’s History Month Honor At State Capitol

Our Leader Debra Vizzi Addresses National Nutrition Month In Her Letter To New Jersey Media Outlets

November 2015

Turkey Drive 2015

IN THE NEWS

September 2022

  • Patch: CFBNJ Reports New NJ Food Insecurity Stats for Hunger Action Month

August 2022

July 2022

  • FOX Business/FOX News: Food banks face inflation struggles with surging demand: ‘Never seen anything like this’
  • NJ Spotlight News: Rising inflation increases demand at food banks
  • TAPinto: Wonder is Now Serving Hawthorne
  • The Hoboken Girl: 69 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | July 28-31
  • TAPinto: Have Extra Reusable Tote Bags? Drop Them Off At HCC’s Food Pantry
  • TAPinto: Franklin Food Bank Adds Additional Community Food Distribution dates in August
  • TAPinto: Stop & Shop in Berkeley Heights Unveils Remodeled Store and Donates Nearly $125,000 to Community Food Bank of NJ
  • News 12 New Jersey: Rising inflation impacting New Jersey food banks, animal shelters
  • NHL.com: Devils Youth Foundation Names Two New Board Members | RELEASE
  • New Jersey Business Magazine: Bank of America Awards $1.5 Million to NJ Nonprofits
  • MSN.com: Millions living in ‘food deserts’ struggle to feed their families
  • PhillyBite: Wildwood New Jersey Jeep Beach Invasion 2022
  • The Hoboken Girl: 77 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | July 14-17
  • TAPinto: Westfield-Based Youth Group Provides Local Support
  • Supermarket News: ShopRite gives SNAP families more dairy buying power
  • Patch: Funding to Fight Hunger Included in NJ State Budget
  • Patch: Livingston Students Earn United Way Varsity Letters For Service (also, TAPinto)
  • CBS New York: Food insecurity, inflation combine to make for extraordinary demand for Willing Heart Community Care Center in Newark

June 2022

  • Patch: Free ‘Community Refrigerator’ Debuts Near Newark School
  • Insider NJ: Speaker Coughlin Champions Funding Ramp-Up for Emergency Food Distributors in FY23 State Budget
  • Press of Atlantic City: Pleasantville serves up public resources at community cookout
  • Baristanet: Toni’s Kitchen Breaks Ground on Major Expansion Initiative
  • New Jersey Hills: Alumni game had a special meaning this year
  • NJBIZ: Atlantic City bets big on development
  • TAPinto: July 2022: Services & Events at Hackensack’s Johnson Public Library
  • NJ Spotlight News: Prices rise faster than wages. People struggle to keep up
  • Patch: Hunger In New Jersey’: Report Sees Hope Amid Food Insecurity
  • NJ PBS: Carlos Rodriguez on One-on-One with Steve Adubato
  • TAPinto: Wardlaw+Hartridge Seniors Make Impact During Service Week
  • Patch: Free Hardware Supplies For Newark Dads At Giveaway Event
  • New Jersey 101.5: NJ food banks are facing serious problems as summer approaches
  • NJ.com: Those in N.J. who rely on assistance to buy food could get less cash as grocery prices soar
  • TrentonDaily: Food Bank Partners Respond with Kindness Amid Theft at Mercer Street Friends
  • NorthJersey.com: Community FoodBank of New Jersey awarded $1.1M grant to help residents in need
  • NACS Magazine: QuickChek Helps Fight Food Insecurity
  • Patch: Sky Full of Stars’ Carnival At Newark School Will Be Open To Public (also, TAPinto)
  • TAPinto: HOPES Community Action Partnership, Incorporated invites you to our Community Resource Fair!
  • Giants.com: 2021 Community Relations Recap

May 2022

  • 3BL Media: Morgan Stanley Healthy Cities Provides Children in Newark and Oakland With Over 1,000 Health Screenings and 307,000 Pounds of Nutritious Food
  • NJ Spotlight News: One in 12 here face food insecurity, study says
  • TAPinto: June 2022: Services & Events @ Hackensack’s Johnson Public Library
  • Delicious Food: James Italiano, Proprietor of Joe Italiano’s Maplewood, Helps Raise Funds for Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • Food Trade News: Soup to Nutz
  • Patch: Blue Jean Ball Features Beatles Tribute, Raises Nearly $1.6 Million
  • The ACHR News: Clay’s Climate Control Celebrates 21st Anniversary, Expands Service Area
  • The Hoboken Girl: 87 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | May 19-22
  • NorthJersey.com: New Jersey Irish Festival, complete with Human Horse Race, returns to Monmouth Park June 10
  • Shore Local News: Surf Shop Celebrates a 60 Year Heritage
  • NJ Spotlight News: Mobile grocery store helps NJ residents combat food insecurity
  • Press of Atlantic City: Food banks near and far seeing more families in crisis
  • PhillyVoice: New Jersey bill would provide menstrual products to all students in middle and high schools
  • TAPinto: Livingston Chapter of Young Men’s Service League Celebrates Accomplishments of Inaugural Year
  • Patch: Kind Dental Gives Back To The Community
  • TAPinto: New Jersey Plastic Bag Ban, One Week Later
  • Law.com: On the Move & After Hours: Frier Levitt; Stevens & Lee; DLA Piper; Cooper Levenson; Mandelbaum Barrett
  • New Jersey Hills: Morris County teens can enroll in free summer youth employment program
  • New Jersey Hills: QuickChek helps fight hunger as volunteers provide meals
  • Insider NJ: Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 5/5/2022
  • TAPinto: Attention, Shoppers: Plastic Bag Ban Now in Effect Statewide, What You Need to Know
  • NJBIZ: Community FoodBank of New Jersey lightens load of bag ban for nonprofits (also, Patch and Insider NJ)
  • Patch: Red Bank Restaurants Help Fight Food Insecurity
  • Patch: Local Rumson Restaurant Helps Fight Food Insecurity In New Jersey
  • New Jersey Business Magazine: Walmart and Community FoodBank Tackle Hunger, Healthier Living
  • Press of Atlantic City: Annual food bank event returns, raises $100,000
  • Forbes: Giving Back To Communities In Need – Inspired To Aspire!

April 2022

  • NJ.com: QuickChek employees work to fight hunger
  • Insider NJ: Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 4/29/2022
  • Shore Local News: Night of 300,000 Meals 2022
  • OurSports Central: New York Red Bulls Partners with Dawn to Tackle Food Insecurity Through New Community Partnership
  • 3BL Media: PSE&G Volunteers Helped Distribute Food to 165 Residents
  • Patch: Walmart and CFBNJ tackle hunger, healthier living in Garden State (also, TAPinto and Insider NJ)
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Foodie-friendly charity events come to South Jersey this week (also, Press of Atlantic City)
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Things to do for all of you
  • NJ.com: United Way: Expanding a little-known tax break can have a big impact | Opinion
  • Insider NJ: Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 4/20/2022
  • Patch: Free Fridges, Mobile Café Ease Hunger In Newark’s Food Deserts
  • Insider NJ: Community FoodBank of New Jersey and Casino Reinvestment Development Authority Confer Grant Awards to 15 Organizations Providing Food Assistance in Atlantic City (also, Patch Galloway)
  • Patch: Second Quarter ShopRite STARS Honored By Montville Township BOE
  • The Daily Journal: Stockton University returns Carnegie Center to Atlantic City & more Atlantic County news
  • MyCentralJersey.com: NJ students: Kazantsev named Distinguished Student of the Year (Grades 6-8) for Academics
  • ROI-NJ: PSEG Foundation committed to funding more than 200 nonprofit organizations
  • NBC15.com: PSEG Foundation Supports More Than 200 Nonprofit Organizations Tackling Environmental Sustainability, Social Justice, Equity and Economic Empowerment
  • Press of Atlantic City: Food bank hosting monthlong drive for ‘period poverty’ (also, Patch Galloway and Patch Newark)
  • The Hoboken Girl: 87 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | April 7-10
  • NJ.com: Skyrocketing food prices put squeeze on food pantries, SNAP recipients in Hudson County
  • ParamusPost.com: Commerce and Industry Association of NJ Honor’s Berkeley College’s COVID-19 Frontline Volunteers and Efforts to Eradicate Hunger with Food Pantry at Newark Campus
  • TAPinto: Wardlaw+Hartridge Students Fighting Local Food Insecurity
  • TAPinto: Feed NJ: Keeping Restaurants Afloat While Fighting Food Insecurity

March 2022

  • New Jersey 101.5: Some NJ operations get 6-month extension for bag ban
  • NJ.com: Food pantries granted a brief reprieve from state’s new plastic bag ban
  • Press of Atlantic City: Community helpers
  • News 12: New Jersey food banks see increase in food insecurity as grocery prices increase
  • TAPinto: March 23 Marked Two Years of COVID Operations in Union County (also, Patch)
  • MyCentralJersey.com: NJ students: Isaacman visits Westfield fifth-graders
  • NJ.com: United Community Corp. opens UCC Cafe
  • The Hoboken Girl: 91 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | March 24-27
  • ABC 7 New York: New Jersey food bank to hold 24-hour ‘pack-athon’ for those in need (also, Yahoo! News)
  • TAPinto: Reminder: Rahway’s Franklin School to Hold Blood Drive in March
  • HudsonReporter.com: 2 for 1 Blood drive will be March 28 in Secaucus
  • New Jersey 101.5: Rising Prices Hit the Neediest People of NJ in Ways You Wouldn’t Think
  • TAPinto: Rahway Food for Friends Grateful for Generous Contribution
  • Patch: Bergen’s The Food Brigade Awarded Over $200,000 In FEMA Funding
  • TAPinto: How This Newark Nonprofit is Addressing Food Insecurity in the City
  • TAPinto: Wonder Partners with the Community Food Bank of New Jersey (also, Patch)
  • News 12: Resources to find food banks and food programs in the tri-state area
  • Boating Industry: Boat show fundraiser provides meals for 800 families (also, Fishing Tackle Retailer, The Fishing Wire, and National Marine Manufacturing Association)
  • NJ Mom: 18 Kid-Friendly Things To Do This Weekend
  • NJ.com: United Community Corp. to distribute food, coats and cleaning supplies at March events (also, Patch)
  • News Net Daily: Soaring food and gas prices impact New Jersey food pantry’s operating costs
  • Patch: CFBNJ Welcomes Adele LaTourette as Senior Director of Policy (also, Insider NJ)
  • Patch: Sixth Annual Women Fighting Hunger Luncheon Feeds Kids in Need
  • Shore Local News: 7th Annual Captain’s Table VIP Reception at Progressive Insurance Atlantic City Boat Show Raises $55,000 ~The Event Benefitted Let Us Eat, Please, Inc. and the Community Food Bank of NJ
  • TAPinto: MTHS ShopRite Stars Announced for the Second Marking Period
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic Christian School Food Drive Collects Over Two Tons of Non-Perishable to Donate to Community FoodBank of NJ, Southern Branch
  • The Hoboken Girl: 92 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | March 3-6

February 2022

  • Patch: Giving Blood In NJ This March Can Also Help Feed Neighbors
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Things to do for all of you
  • NorthJersey.com: NJ utilities: No more extensions, start paying up or lose gas, electricity after March 15
  • TAPinto: Food Drive Sponsored by Hehnly K-Kids Benefits Community Food Bank of New Jersey
  • TAPinto: Newark Commits $2M in Aid to Tackle Food Insecurity, Food Deserts
  • Press of Atlantic City: In Your Town
  • The City Pulse: The 7th Annual Captain’s Table VIP Reception Benefits Let Us Eat, Please INC.
  • Food Trade News: NJ To Offer Up To $240 Million To Aid Food Security In ‘Deserts’
  • TAPinto: Rahway’s Franklin School to Hold Blood Drive in March
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Things to do for all of you
  • TAPinto: Fanwood Community Foundation Announces 2021 Grant Recipients and Successful Food Drive
  • The Daily Journal: Eagle Theatre presents ‘Xanadu’, ACS food drive will help many & more Atlantic County news
  • TAPinto: New Organization, Hope For Health & Hygiene, Serves Plainfield Community
  • NJ Spotlight News: Business Report: Fund for minority-owned businesses, fighting food insecurity, home sales
  • The Hoboken Girl: 87 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | Feb 17-20
  • ROI-NJ: Bank of America gifts $700K to hunger relief organizations to address food insecurity
  • TAPinto: Wonder Launches Service in Berkeley Heights: New in-home dining experience is perfect for busy families
  • Patch: NJ Has 1.5 Million People Living In ‘Food Deserts,’ Officials Say
  • Shore Local News: Atlantic Christian School Food Drive Collects Over Two Tons of Non-Perishable to Donate to Community FoodBank of NJ, Southern Branch
  • ROI-NJ: The importance of Community FoodBank of N.J.’s Food Service Training Academy, on ‘State of Affairs’
  • 411MANIA: AEW News: Charity Event Before Dynamite, Cary Silkin Reunites With Young Bucks, Dark Highlight Clips
  • Shore Local News: Captain’s Table Reception to Raise Funds to Help Combat Food Insecurity
  • TAPinto: ‘Cookies, Coats & Cocoa’ Distribution Event Brings Sweet Treats, Essential Winter Items to Newark Residents
  • New Jersey Business Magazine: Tata Consultancy Services Adding 1,000 NJ Employees by 2023 (also, Market Screener)
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic Christian School to hold bowls of hope soup cook-off benefit on Feb. 5.
  • NJ.com: It’s ‘Cookies, Coats and Cocoa’ in Newark on Saturday
  • The Hoboken Girl: 62 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | Feb 3rd-6th

January 2022

  • TAPinto: Community FoodBank of New Jersey in Critical Need of Helping Hands (also, Patch)
  • NJ Spotlight News: State maps ‘food deserts’ where healthy choices are hard to find
  • NJ.com: Canceled holiday events led to food bank donations, but needs still surged along with COVID cases
  • Patch: Starbucks Provides $100,000 to Mercer Street Friends and CFBNJ
  • Patch: Wonder Expands To Serve All Of Cranford
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Things to do for all of you
  • Yahoo! News: Get your tickets for the Valentine’s Express and ACS’s Bowls of Hope Soup Cook-Off (also, The Daily Journal)
  • TAPinto: Wardlaw+Hartridge Students Turn CANstruction into Donation to CFBNJ
  • TAPinto: Here’s Where to Donate All Those Items You’ve Been Cleaning Out and Organizing
  • Patch: Huge Payload Of Donations Collected At Turtle Back Zoo Event
  • ROI-NJ: Starbucks to donate $100K to Trenton, Mercer County groups fighting food insecurity
  • Shore Local News: ACS to Hold Bowls of Hope Soup Cook-Off Benefit on Feb. 5th
  • Patch: Free ‘Community Refrigerators’ Ease Food Insecurity In Newark
  • Press of Atlantic City: Amerigroup New Jersey provides $230,000 to community organizations across the state
  • The Daily Journal: COVID-19 testing & vaccination sites open in Atlantic County; ACUA food drive a success
  • TAPinto: Essex County Executive DiVincenzo Thanks Community For Generous Contributions Made During Annual Essex County Holiday Lights Spectacular
  • TAPinto: Summit Area YMCA and Community Gives Back to Local Families via Holiday Angel Giving Tree Program
  • New Jersey Hills: Twelve Baskets food pantry in Millington opens Jan. 22
  • Press of Atlantic City: ACUA’s annual food drive brings in more than 29,000 pounds of food
  • Patch: Wonder Launches Service In Scotch Plains (also, TAPinto)
  • Philly Voice: Camden tops list of New Jersey food desert communities, state looks for resident feedback
  • The New Jersey Monitor: 50 food deserts in N.J. to get funding to expand healthy grocery options
  • TAPinto: Newark Designated Top 10 ‘Food Desert’ in NJ, Residents Encouraged to Provide Input
  • TAPinto: Franklin Township: FTPD partners with the Franklin Food Bank for Community Distribution Day
  • Progressive Grocer: New Jersey Takes Steps to Eradicate Food Deserts
  • Patch: List Of 50 ‘Food Deserts’ Proposed In New Jersey: Here’s Where
  • New York Amsterdam News: NJDEA targeting food deserts for public feedback
  • Press of Atlantic City: NCS Advent Calendar Food Drive benefits Community Food Bank
  • NJBIZ: State lists 50 communities eligible for food desert tax breaks
  • New Jersey Business Magazine: NJEDA Releases Draft List of NJ Food Desert Communities
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic City among lowest in state in many social health categories, but work being done to improve

December 2021

  • NJ.com: Hunger exists, even during the holidays | Opinion
  • New Jersey Monthly Magazine: NJ’s Fight Against Food Insecurity Is Far From Over
  • NJ PBS: Carlos Rodriguez on One on One with Steve Adubato
  • NJ Spotlight News: Demand for emergency food climbs as prices jump, COVID-19 surges again
  • POLITICO: Covid’s deadly trade-offs, by the numbers: How each state has fared in the pandemic
  • TAPinto: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Launches ‘Hope is Here’ Campaign Today (also, Patch)
  • Patch: Nonprofit Spreads Holiday Joy To Hundreds Of Kids In Essex County
  • TAPinto: New Supermarket-Style Food Pantry Coming To Unity Square On Remsen Avenue
  • Law.com: After Hours: Saiber; Pressler Felt
  • Patch: How To Deduct Donations To New Jersey Food Banks: 2021 Taxes
  • House Agriculture Committee: Witness List: Review of USDA Nutrition Distribution Programs
  • Agri-Pulse: Daybreak Dec. 9: House passes shipping reform bill, turning focus to Senate
  • Successful Farming: Demand for Food Stays High in Second Year of Pandemic
  • Real Estate NJ: New Jersey has many blessings to count
  • Accounting Today: NJCPA raises $38K for annual food drive (also, CPA Practice Advisor)
  • Philly ChitChat: Flight On Ice and Vintner Wonderland at Renault
  • NJ.com: Hoboken Food Pantry serves more than 18k thanks to diligent resident
  • Shore Local News: ACUA’s Annual Holiday Food Drive provides an easy way to help neighbors in need
  • Shore Local News: Events and Happenings
  • MyCentralJersey.com: Give the gift of Bruce Springsteen and help the needy this holiday season (also, Daily Record)
  • Lite Rock 96.9 WFPG: 12 Days of Giving: Vote Now

November 2021

  • NJ Spotlight News: How to help fight food insecurity in New Jersey – Giving Tuesday
  • NJ Spotlight News: Higher prices, supply shortages strain NJ food banks
  • Patch: CFBNJ Holds Matching Funds Campaign for Giving Tuesday (also, TAPinto)
  • NorthJersey.com: Supply chain logjam: NJ food banks face rising food prices and scarcity of supplies (also, Asbury Park Press, Courier Post, and others)
  • ABC 7 New York: Supply chain issues, COVID impacting local food banks ahead of holiday season
  • CBS 2 New York: Supply Chain Concerns Impacting Needs Of Community Food Bank Of New Jersey (also, Yahoo! News and others)
  • The New York Times: Feeding the Hungry, and Helping Struggling Restaurants Too
  • NBC News NOW: Supply chain bottleneck threatens food banks ahead of holiday season
  • Telemundo 47: Banco de alimentos ayuda a miles de familias de Nueva Jersey
  • News 12 New Jersey: Community Food Bank of NJ plans to distribute 70,000 Thanksgiving turkeys, roasters statewide
  • Yahoo! News: NJ Food Bank Distributing Turkeys (also, MSN.com, CBS 2 New York, WMBC-TV, and PIX 11 News)
  • NJ.com: No Thanksgiving turkey, no problem
  • News 12 New Jersey: Pandemic raises urgency to feed those with food insecurity this Thanksgiving
  • NJ Spotlight News: Schools, food banks wrestle with shortages, supply problems
  • News 12+: Steve Adubato’s Lessons in Leadership with Co-Host Mary Gamba
  • NJ PBS: Dr. Elaine Sanders on One on One with Steve Adubato
  • New Jersey 101.5: NJ Food Banks Expect Winter Spike in Demand, Still Due to Pandemic
  • Long Beach Joe Show: Will Zach Wilson lead the Jets to a victory over the Eagles?
  • Market Realist: Here’s How Nonprofits Get Matching Funds for Giving Tuesday
  • ROI-NJ: Bank of America awards $4.2M in grants to 75 nonprofits
  • Insider NJ: Blue Foundry Bank and Blue Foundry Charitable Foundation Celebrate Giving Tuesday by Donating $100,000 to Local New Jersey Organizations
  • The Daily Journal: Atlantic County: Enjoy story time with Santa, holiday bazaars and the ‘Nutcracker’
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic Cape students explore hunger crisis ahead of holiday season
  • TAPinto: Holiday Food Drives and Hope Spread Like Wildfires in the Rahway Community
  • TAPinto: Clifton’s City Green Donates 6,800 Pounds of Produce to Help New Jersey Neighbors in Need
  • NorthJersey.com: The line for free turkey dinners was long at Meadowlands YMCA, and the mission is not over
  • TAPinto: December 2021: Services & Events @ Hackensack’s Johnson Public Library
  • Montclair Local: Dar Williams Will ‘Meet You’ in Montclair – At Outpost in the Burbs Concert
  • TAPinto: Extraordinary Livingston Volunteer to Represent NJ in National American Miss Pageant
  • MarketWatch: Ocean Casino Resort Announces Inaugural “Season Of Giving” Charitable Campaign
  • MarketWatch: Feeding America® Provides Produce for Families in Need With Support From Disney
  • MarketWatch: Viking Pest Control Organizes Food Drive to Help Families at Thanksgiving
  • TAPinto: Summit’s Terrific Turkey Drive Turnout Yields Six Tons of Food Donations for CFBNJ
  • NJ.com: Group livens up holiday for Newark residents with turkeys, groceries
  • Patch: Bergen County Students Donate 88 Turkeys To Local Food Bank
  • New Jersey Hills: IN AND AROUND WEST ESSEX: Turkey collections today in Caldwell, Roseland
  • TAPinto: Berkeley Heights Schools Staff Fundraise for Community Food Bank of NJ
  • NorthJersey.com: Want to volunteer this holiday season? Here’s how to help
  • Press of Atlantic City: Increased prices and demand for Turkeys has put stress on local food banks
  • Shore Local News: Events and Happenings
  • New Jersey News Network: New Jersey Department of Agriculture Announces $10 Million Distribution for Food Banks (also, New Jersey 101.5, New Jersey Business Magazine, Insider NJ, and Telemundo47.com)
  • TAPinto: Summit Common Council Talks Affordable Housing at Second Meeting of Month
  • Insider NJ: Governor Murphy Breaks Ground On New ShopRite Grocery Store Project in Atlantic City
  • Telemundo47.com: Pavos gratis este lunes en Newark, además de asesoría para el alivio de alquiler
  • Patch: Thanksgiving Food Giveaway At West Side Park In Newark
  • WFMZ.com: Weis Markets begins two-week Fight Hunger donation campaign
  • Patch: 50,000 Pounds Of Produce Donated To 30 Bergen County Agencies (also, News 12 New Jersey and WMBC-TV)
  • NJ.com: Hudson County man wins Max Your Vax prize; Jersey City student earns NABA/Xero scholarship | Journal Entries
  • The Hoboken Girl: 60 Events in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | Nov. 18-21
  • NJ.com: United Community Corp. to provide turkeys, chickens and groceries to Newark residents in time for Thanksgiving
  • TAPinto: Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s 21st Annual Turkey Drive to Provide for New Jersey Neighbors in Need (also, Patch and Telemundo47.com)
  • New Jersey Hills: Thanksgiving dinner planned for Friday
  • TAPinto: COVID-19 Emergency Food Assistance for Union County Residents
  • TAPinto: Free Thanksgiving Food Distribution Event Will Take Place at CCM; November 19 (also, WRNJRadio.com)
  • Patch: Caldwells Events Calendar: See What’s Happening In The Area This Week
  • Patch: COVID-19 Emergency Food Assistance for Union County Residents (also, Telemundo47.com)
  • Patch: Wonder Launches Service In Millburn-Short Hills
  • The Long Beach Joe Show: Can the New York Jets beat the Buffalo Bills?
  • TAPinto: Federal Help For Ida Flooding Still Available in Union County
  • Convenience Store Decisions: QuickChek Raises Funds for Families in Need Through Thanksgiving Sub Promotion (also, WRNJRadio.com)
  • Patch: Gloucester County Police Academy Recruits Talk Turkey
  • Patch: Stop & Shop, CFBNJ and the NJ Devils Team Up to Deliver Turkeys (also, News 12 New Jersey and PIX 11 News)
  • NJ.com: For NJ food banks, the winter chill has already arrived | Editorial
  • Hopatcong Lake Regional News: Wawa Invades Quickchek Territory in Jefferson with New Store
  • The Daily Journal: Atlantic County: Storybook Land’s Christmas Fantasy with Lights opens
  • Patch: Hoboken Pantry Founder Tomarazzo Honored For Volunteer Efforts (also, Hudson County View)
  • The New Jersey Herald: Wawa opens store in Jefferson, honors community volunteers
  • ROI-NJ: Fulfill Food Bank announces leader in the anti-hunger community as president and CEO
  • USA Today: Grizzly troubles, offshore drilling suit, license plate shortage: News from around our 50 states (also, Yahoo! News)
  • The Shelby Report: Stop & Shop To Donate 21,500 Turkeys To Hunger Relief Organizations
  • Press of Atlantic City: Water Dog steps up its game with a fresh new location at Bally’s

October 2021

  • News12.com: State officials urge NJ residents behind on utility bills to apply for assistance
  • Patch: QuickChek To Make Donation For Each Thanksgiving Sub Sold
  • NJ.com: United Community Corp. Family Fall Fest set for Saturday (also, TAPinto)
  • The Daily Journal: Atlantic County: Kwon presents ‘America/Beautiful’; help available for Medicare enrollment
  • Courier Post: Deadhead Halloween: Celebrate with New Grateful Dead set, Dead and Company live and more (also, MyCentralJersey.com and others)
  • TAPinto: November 2021: Services & Events @ Hackensack’s Johnson Public Library
  • NJ.com: Table of Hope to hold Thanksgiving food distribution event at CCM (also, TAPinto and Patch)
  • TAPinto: Energy Relief Programs Touted At East Orange City Hall – How to Apply
  • Patch: Grants Available to Organizations Providing Food Assistance in AC
  • Press of Atlantic City: $250,000 offered to help fight hunger in Atlantic City
  • TAPinto: Celebrate November with Broadway, Soul Music, Lifestyle Balance and Much More at Union Public Library
  • Press of Atlantic City: Amerigroup, AtlantiCare host Women’s Health Fair in Atlantic City
  • Press of Atlantic City: U.S. Air Force, Space Force recruiting group cleans up around Atlantic City
  • The Silicon Review: South Jersey Industries: On a Mission to Deliver Safe, Reliable, Affordable Clean Energy for a Better Today and Tomorrow
  • NHL: Devils, Prudential Center Name Stop & Shop Exclusive Partner | RELEASE
  • NJ.com: UCC to host Hispanic Heritage Celebration as well as brunch for breast cancer and domestic violence survivors (also, Patch)
  • Patch: How COVID-19 Changed The Eating Habits Of New Jersey Families
  • American Golfer: ShopRite Donates More Than $1.5 Million for Local Charities at the 2021 ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer (also, Press of Atlantic City)
  • TAPinto: Table of Hope’s Free Food Distribution is October 7 in Morristown
  • 105.5 WDHA: Students Change Hunger 2021
  • TAPinto: Housing Authority of the City of Elizabeth Provides Critical Ida Relief to Union County Residents
  • WRNJRadio.com: Volunteers from ShopRite and General Mills harvest apples from America’s Grow-a-Row to support the fight against hunger
  • New Jersey Family Magazine: How to Get Your Teen Inspired to Volunteer
  • Patch: Campus Volunteers At Caldwell University Hold ‘Service Day’
  • Cape May County Herald: Murphy Enacts Bill Package Aimed at Tackling Hunger
  • Accounting Today: On the move: NJCPA holds annual food drive
  • Magic 98.3: 2021 Students Change Hunger Food Drive

September 2021

  • Insider NJ: Governor Murphy Signs Legislative Package to Combat Food Insecurity in New Jersey
  • Shore Local News: Events and Happenings
  • NJBIZ: Ruth’s Chris Steak House opens in the Mall at Short Hills
  • Insider NJ: NJCPA Kicks Off Annual Food Drive for Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • New Jersey Hills: IN AND AROUND WEST ESSEX: Caldwell Environmental Commission meets tonight
  • NJ Spotlight News: Pantries, food banks brace for ‘grim’ winter
  • Michigan Chronicle: Ben’s Original Launches ‘My Original Recipe’ Chef Stories with Chef Marcus Samuelsson (also, Observer)
  • 105.5 WDHA: Jersey Magazine 9-26-21
  • Press of Atlantic City: Egg Harbor Township food bank to hold diaper drive (also, Downbeach)
  • Patch: CFBNJ Spearheads First-Ever #GreatBigDiaperDrive (also, TAPinto)
  • TAPinto: New Jersey Reentry Corporation to Host Backpack Distribution for those Impacted by Tropical Storm Ida
  • ROI-NJ: Bayer Fund donates $3.5M across state to STEM, food insecurity programs
  • Yahoo! Finance: Boeing Donates $1 Million to Assist with Hurricane Ida Recovery and Relief Efforts
  • The Hoboken Girl: 71 Events in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | Sept 15-19
  • Shore Local News: Enjoy Two Days of Delicious Seafood at the Down Beach Seafood Festival
  • Press of Atlantic City: Caesars Entertainment donates $10,000 to Egg Harbor Township food bank
  • NJ Spotlight News: Damaged or shut down, food banks and pantries look to recover from flood
  • Courier Post: South Jersey things to do: Music, festivals, monster trucks, PorchFest, seafood, cars (also, The Daily Journal and Burlington County Times)
  • TAPinto: Every Month is Hunger Action Month for 30-Year-Old Rahway Food for Friends
  • DiversityInc: Comcast NBCUniversal Pledges $750,000 To Support Hurricane Ida Relief Efforts (also, MyChesCo)
  • Patch: Montclair State University: 20 Years Later: 9/11 Day Of Service
  • NJ.com: N.J. food pantry lost everything in Ida flooding, but kept on feeding those in need
  • Press of Atlantic City: Annual Harbor Pines food drive benefits area food bank
  • New Jersey Hills: Valley Bank volunteers harvest 8 tons of corn for America’s Grow-a-Row
  • NJ.com: Ida’s aftermath: How to find help, how to offer help
  • AlertForbes: Ida Tri-State Resource Guide: How to Help, List of Emergency Services and More
  • Telemundo47.com: Guía de recursos para el área triestatal tras el paso catastrófico de Ida
  • NBCNewYork.com: Ida Tri-State Resource Guide: How to Help, List of Emergency Services and More

August 2021

July 2021

  • New Jersey 101.5: Pandemic Food Insecurity is Still a Problem in NJ – Can You Help?
  • ROI-NJ: ROI Influencers: Food & Beverage 2021 (The Top 15)
  • News 12 New Jersey: Northern Trust golf tournament to benefit local New Jersey charities
  • Patch: Montclair State University: Making Discoveries With Weston Scholars
  • Yahoo! Finance: Feeding America® and Starbucks Announce $1.7 million in New Equitable Food Access Grants to Support Communities Disproportionately Affected by Hunger
  • Meetings Today: Atlantic City’s Bold Renewal Plan for the Future
  • WebWire: Mars Food North America to Donate $3.1M Worth of Rice Product to U.S. Food Pantries Nationwide
  • Press of Atlantic City: Caesars packs 600 meals, donates $10,000 to food bank
  • Patch: 10 Things New Jersey Food Pantries Need Right Now
  • Kitchen & Bath Business: Graham & Brown Through the Decades Collection
  • The Hoboken Girl: 47+ Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | July 7-13
  • New Jersey Hills: Florham’s Park Avenue Foundation hosts fourth annual golf outing

June 2021

  • NJ PBS: Carlos Rodriguez on State of Affairs with Steve Adubato
  • Voice of America: US Food Banks Fear Rising Food Prices Will Affect Mission to Feed Needy
  • NJ Spotlight News: Food banks welcome legislative help to curb persistent food insecurity
  • Chronicle of Philanthropy: Giving Grew in a Tumultuous Year but Not for All. What’s Ahead in 2021?
  • NJ PBS: “Incredible generosity” from state sustains food bank | NJ Business Beat
  • PIX 11 News: PIX11 volunteers to help the hungry
  • TAPinto Newark: Food Bank Helps East Ward Pantry Surge
  • NJ.com: Community FoodBank of N.J. ‘plays key role’ in United Community Corp. food pantry expansion (also, Essex News Daily)
  • Shore Local News: Fresh Finds at Ventnor Farmers’ Market
  • New Jersey Family Magazine: WNBC Anchor Natalie Pasquarella on the News and Mom Life in NJ
  • Mobile Electronics: Alpine Electronics to Attend the 2021 NJ Jeep Invasion Vendor Show (also, CEoutlook.com)
  • The Hoboken Girl: 4th of July 2021 Events in Hoboken + Jersey City | June 30-July 6
  • Playbill: Springsteen on Broadway Reopens June 26 at the St. James Theatre
  • Playbill: Check Out Photos From Inside the (Re)opening Night of Springsteen on Broadway
  • Playbill: Read the Reviews for the Return of Springsteen on Broadway
  • NorthJersey.com: Springsteen on Broadway: Boss in spotlight of COVID comeback
  • NorthJersey.com: Springsteen on Broadway: At rehearsal, Boss updates show with references to COVID, arrest
  • Press of Atlantic City: Smithville Boy Scout to receive Eagle Scout award
  • ABC7News.com: Springsteen on Broadway’ COVID vaccine restriction sparks controversy
  • Yahoo! Finance: Morgan Stanley Announces $2 Million Grant to Feeding America ®
  • Press of Atlantic City: Due to decrease in demand, Bader Field holds 18th and final large-scale food drive
  • Yahoo! Finance: Stop & Shop’s 31st Annual Food For Friends Campaign Raises Record-Breaking Total of Over $2 Million for Local Hunger Relief Organizations (also, The Progressive Grocer)
  • Essex News Daily: Newark Beth Israel’s summer meals program returns
  • NJ.com: How to get ‘Springsteen on Broadway’ tickets. COVID-19 vaccine required to enter show.
  • Rolling Stone: Bruce Springsteen Reprising ‘Springsteen on Broadway’ for Encore Run
  • NJArts.net: Bruce Springsteen announces return to Broadway
  • New York Daily News: Bruce Springsteen to bring one-man show back to Broadway
  • ABC7NY.com: Springsteen on Broadway’ returns to the Great White Way this June
  • Gothamist: The Boss Is Back: Bruce Springsteen “On Broadway” Returning For Shows This Summer
  • Forbes: Springsteen Returns To Broadway June 26 For Limited Run Of ‘Springsteen On Broadway’
  • USA Today: Bruce Springsteen headed back to Broadway for a limited run of ‘Springsteen on Broadway’ (also, NorthJersey.com, Daily Record, Asbury Park Press, Yahoo!, and MSN.com)
  • PhillyVoice: Bruce Springsteen to revive his Broadway show this summer
  • NJ.com: ‘Springsteen on Broadway’ to reopen before most of Broadway does
  • Jersey Family Fun: The MOST Amazing List of 100 Must Do Summer Activities in New Jersey
  • Patch: Free Father’s Day Giveaway Event In Newark: Food, Clothes, Razors
  • The Hoboken Girl: 62 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | June 16-22
  • TAPinto Westfield: Temple Emanu-El of Westfield Lends a Hand to Help Nourish New Jersey’s Communities in Need (also, Patch)
  • Press of Atlantic City: Meet The Press of Atlantic City’s 2021 Young Leader award winners
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood: NJ Grant to Boost Union County Vaccination Efforts Where Immunizations Lagging
  • The Hoboken Girl: 60 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | June 9-15
  • Hudson Valley 360: Price Rite Marketplace donates nearly $75,000 to area food banks
  • TAPinto: CASA names Robert Bridgeman of Westfield its June Spotlight Volunteer
  • NJ PBS: NJ PBS Gala Benefit
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic City holds consulate and resource day for Asian community
  • The Hoboken Girl: 51 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | June 2-June 8
  • Insider NJ: NJ PBS Gala Benefit Honors Those Helping New Jersey through the Pandemic
  • The Progressive Grocer: 2021 Top Women in Grocery: Rising Stars

May 2021

  • NJ Spotlight News: Food pantries share $3.5 million to strengthen hunger-relief services (also, TAPinto)
  • Patch: New Jersey Celebrities Come Out for Hunger (also, TAPinto)
  • NJ.com: 10% of N.J. residents live nowhere near a supermarket. Can a new $40M program help?
  • Patch: CFBNJ Awarded High Marks from AIB International
  • NJTVOnline.org: NJ PBS Gala Benefit Honors Those Helping New Jersey through the Pandemic
  • New Jersey Hills: Mount Saint Mary Academy students perform acts of service for local organizations
  • TAPinto: Union County Expands COVID-19 Vaccine Outreach and Emergency Assistance with PSE&G, WellCare, Community FoodBank of NJ
  • Essex News Daily: Essex County commissioners celebrate Jewish Heritage Month
  • Montclair Local: Human Needs Never Went Away in the Pandemic
  • The Hoboken Girl: 48 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | May 26-June 1
  • TAPinto: Cathy Decker To Represent St. Peter’s Church In Dine Below The Line Cooking Competition
  • Before It’s News: Get Ready for the ‘Plate Reset’
  • The Shelby Report: Price Rite Marketplace To Donate Nearly $75,000 To Area Food Banks
  • New Jersey Hills: Chatham Township congregation donates $8,000 to fight hunger
  • Patch: Union County Expands COVID-19 Outreach and Assistance
  • The360Mag.com: GRAHAM × BROWN
  • TAPinto Plainfield: Wardlaw+Hartridge Student Earns Citizen Scholar Award
  • News 12 New Jersey: ‘It helped out so much.’ Food drive held for laid-off Atlantic City casino workers
  • NBCNewYork.com: ‘Project Innovation’ 2021 Grant Recipients Announced
  • The Hoboken Girl: 54 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | May 19-25
  • Real Estate NJ: JLL adds senior vice president to New Jersey office brokerage team
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (05/16/21)
  • News 12 New Jersey: Groundbreaking held for Basking Ridge garden that will help feed NJ’s hungry
  • NJ.com: QuickChek employees help at Community FoodBank of NJ
  • Shore Local News: Let Us Eat – Please, Inc. and Community FoodBank of New Jersey – Southern Branch summer feeding program for schoolchildren continues
  • The Hoboken Girl: 42 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | May 12-18
  • Patch: Summer Food Service Program to Nourish NJ Children in Need (also, TAPinto)
  • TAPinto Rahway: Two Rahway Organizations Receive Grants to Address Food Insecurity
  • TAPinto Nutley: Nutley Family Service Bureau Receives Grant Award to Fight Hunger
  • New Jersey 101.5: The Slow Process of Getting COVID Vaccines to Homebound Seniors
  • TAPinto Montclair: Salvation Army Montclair Citadel Receives Grant Award to Fight Hunger
  • TAPinto Summit: Hilltoppers Help Fill Shelves of Local Food Pantry
  • NJ.com: America’s Grow-a-Row Bee Pollinator Garden gets support from ShopRite, General Mills
  • Patch: CFBNJ, Norwescap, and Mercer Street Friends Confer Grant Awards
  • Patch: Free shred event & food drive in Closter on Saturday, May 8
  • NorthJersey.com: Healthcare needs to shed its traditional approach. Here’s why | Opinion
  • The Hoboken Girl: 56 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | May 5-11

April 2021

March 2021

  • NJ.com: The year of COVID: A decade of progress disappeared overnight | Opinion
  • NJ.com: 1.2 million New Jerseyans are going hungry right now. How to get help, volunteer or make a donation.
  • TAPinto: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Reports on One Year Responding to COVID-19 (also, Patch)
  • NJ.com: Kids can get free meals from N.J. schools through summer, regardless of income (also, Telemundo 47)
  • NJ Spotlight News: Food bank pleads with county for a share of new federal funding
  • NJ Spotlight News: It’s not over: NJ food banks brace for persistent demand even when pandemic fades (also, TAPinto Passaic Valley)
  • Agriculture.Senate.gov: At Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, Child Nutrition Experts Urge Action to Improve Child Health and Curb Hunger
  • WHYY.org: Demand at N.J. food banks remains high, but so does support
  • Morning Ag Clips: Senate hearing covers child health, hunger crisis
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/28/21)
  • TAPinto: Emergency Food Distribution Event at Kean University
  • Press of Atlantic City: DJD stays community strong to help local charities
  • Patch: Hoboken Celebrates First Year Of Food Pantry For The Needy
  • The Hoboken Girl: 114 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend {Mar 31- Apr 6}
  • The Paramus Post: Bergen County Purchases Over 1 Million Diapers for Local Nonprofits from Community FoodBank of New Jersey (also, Patch)
  • Essex News Daily: Teamsters Local 863 surprises local food pantry with huge donation
  • NJ.com: $100M for N.J.’s struggling businesses heads to governor
  • TAPinto Westfield: In Tough Times, a Club at Westfield High School Continues Service to Community
  • Patch: Relief In The Works For ‘Food Deserts,’ Food Insecurity In NJ
  • The Hoboken Girl: 101 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend {Mar 24-30}
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic Christian School runs Bowls of Hope
  • Market Screener: Promotion In Motion Makes $100,000 Donation To Non-Profits Fighting Food Insecurity Across The U.S. And Canada (also, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery)
  • NJBIZ: Hikma Pharmaceuticals pledges additional $40,000 to local US food banks and pantries in fight against hunger
  • Insider NJ: Sweeney Bill Would Allocate $10 Million to Food Banks (also, TAPinto and The Center Square)
  • ROI-NJ: Manufacturing Cares Food Drive tops $700K — here’s how you can donate
  • The Daily Journal: Atlantic Christian School food drive collects more than two tons of food
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/21/21)
  • CNBNews: New Jersey Seeking Input on How to Address Food Insecurity in Food Deserts
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic Christian School food drive collects over two tons of nonperishables for Community FoodBank of NJ, Southern Branch
  • New Jersey 101.5: NJ Girl Holds Food Drive for 9th Birthday, Collects 380 Pounds
  • The Hoboken Girl: 66 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend {Mar 17-23}
  • Markets Insider: Hikma Pledges additional $40,000 to local US food banks and pantries in fight against hunger
  • Press of Atlantic City: Two food distributions scheduled for Thursday in Atlantic City
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/14/21)
  • Shore Local News: Atlantic Christian School Food Drive Collects Over Two Tons of Non-Perishable to Donate to Community FoodBank of NJ, Southern Branch
  • Patch: Bergen nonprofit offers free prepackaged meals to those in need
  • TAPinto the Breeze: Local ‘Angels’ Helping to Make COVID Vaccine Appointments a Possibility for All
  • Press of Atlantic City: Joseph P. Tozzi Award of Distinction awarded to Yiani Galanos and Tim Wainwright
  • Inside Radio: News Bites: RAB, Bobby Bones, ‘Channel Q,’ Advertising Week New York.
  • The Hoboken Girl: 80 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend {Mar 10-16}
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/07/21)
  • 973ESPN.com: Thanks for Giving During Our Feed South Jersey Radiothon
  • 973ESPN.com: You Can Help Us Feed Hungry South Jersey Families
  • NJBIZ: Valley Bank donates over $2M to more than 250 organizations to support COVID relief efforts
  • NJBIZ: New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund receives $50,000 from M&T Bank (also, ROI-NJ)
  • The Hoboken Girl: 50+ Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend {Mar 3-9}
  • Press of Atlantic City: Food distribution scheduled for Mt. Carmel Society in Hammonton

February 2021

  • CBS 2 News: COVID Impact: Hunger Remains Big Concern For Children During Pandemic, Especially In The Classroom
  • NJ.com: After N.J. girl cries to Zoom class that she is starving, donations pour in to help (also, PennLive.com)
  • Insider NJ: Community FoodBank of New Jersey, Mercer Street Friends, and Norwescap Announce $2 Million Investment in Network Capacity (also, TAPinto)
  • Patch: Food Banks Announce $2 Million Investment in Network Capacity
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (02/28/21)
  • TAPinto Westfield: Music School to Host Concert Benefiting Westfield and Area Charities Saturday
  • Press of Atlantic City: New Jersey Farmers Cooperative awarded grant to feed the hungry
  • TAPinto: CFBNJ’s Fifth Annual Women Fighting Hunger Luncheon Goes Virtual to Support Struggling Families (also, Patch)
  • TAPinto: Amazon to Call Bordentown Home for New Delivery Station (also, ROI-NJ and NJBIZ)
  • Shore Local News: Events and Happenings
  • WORLD: How many have gone hungry during the pandemic?
  • The Hoboken Girl: 89 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend {Feb 24-Mar 2}
  • Press of Atlantic City: Bader Field food distribution scheduled for Thursday
  • ROI-NJ: Valley Bank donates nearly $1M to N.J.-based organizations providing COVID-19 relief
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (02/21/21)
  • TAPinto Newark: Series of Distribution Events to Be Held for Newark Residents
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (02/14/21)
  • Shore Local News: Atlantic Christian Selling Restaurant SOUP Coupon Cards as Benefit Fundraiser For School & Community Food Bank of NJ (also, Press of Atlantic City)
  • Essex News Daily: Lupus won’t stop UCC food pantry manager from serving community during COVID
  • Patch: Summit Area YMCA Selected as Bloomin’ 4 Good Program Beneficiary
  • The Daily Journal: Atlantic County briefs
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (02/08/21)
  • ROI-NJ: Community Foundation fundholders gave record $87.5M in 2020 (also, MorristownGreen.com, Morris NewsBee, and Insider NJ)
  • TAPinto Livingston: Mt. Pleasant Middle School Earns Award for “Most Meals Donated” in Food Drive Challenge
  • TAPinto: An Update on Plainfield Food Distribution Events this Week
  • Inside Philanthropy: “Authentic Engagement.” How an Urban Arts Center Netted a Historic Bequest
  • New Jersey Business Magazine: Philanthropy Amid the Pandemic
  • TAPinto the Breeze: Feeding Hands Food Pantry Seeing Increase in Need During COVID
  • TAPinto Bloomfield: Bloomfield Public Library Partners with Community Food Bank of NJ for SNAP 101 Presentation on February 10 (also, Essex News Daily, Patch, and Baristanet)
  • Patch: Do You Qualify For SNAP In Bloomfield? Workshop To Offer Info

January 2021

  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (01/31/21)
  • Essex News Daily: Turtle Back Zoo drives were great successes in December
  • Forbes: Conscious Capitalism Gets Creative In COVID-19
  • Press of Atlantic City: Stockton to hold MLK Day of Service across region Saturday
  • TAPinto New Providence: Prevent Food Insecurity, Donate to Little Flower Church Food Pantry Collection Drive (also, Patch)
  • MSN.com: States where food stamps are used the most
  • ROI-NJ: NJPRF leads $2.8M grant program for small food pantries
  • TAPinto: Two-Cohort Hybrid Model to Begin on Schedule at Livingston Public Schools
  • TAPinto Hillsborough: Teachers Implore Hillsborough Residents to “Have a HEArt”
  • NorthJersey.com: Smaller NJ food pantries to get aid from a new $2.8 million fund (also, Daily Record and The New Jersey Herald)
  • TAPinto Newark: Grants Available for Soup Kitchens and Food Pantries
  • The Daily Journal: ACUA’s annual food drive benefits South Jersey residents
  • Patch: HEA PRIDE Committee Supports Hillsborough Food Pantry
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (01/24/21)
  • Press of Atlantic City: 14th food distribution event held in Atlantic City, but those in need remain optimistic
  • New Jersey Monthly: How New Jersey Is Giving Back
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood: FSPY Souper Bowl Fundraiser is Massive Success
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic City Boat Show moved to spring
  • Markets Insider: NJ Couple Donates More Than 100,000 Masks to Frontline Workers and Families in Need Through Collaboration with Feeding America in “Masking Up from Coast to Coast” Campaign
  • Insider NJ: NJ AFL-CIO: Laid-off workers feel warmth, solidarity at Atlantic City food distribution
  • NJToday.net: COVID-19 continues to impact food insecurity
  • TAPinto Hillside: Local Muslim Youth Serve Their Community by Donating Food to the Community FoodBank of New Jersey in Hillside
  • Press of Atlantic City: CRDA approves $1.5M for 2021 food distributions, $15 hourly wage for SID workers
  • Press of Atlantic City: Bader Field food distribution Thursday
  • New Jersey Hills: QuickChek tops $6.2 million for food banks, children, veterans (also, Patch)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (01/17/21)
  • NorthJersey.com: The pandemic forced NJ soup kitchens to close. This scrappy charity found a workaround.
  • Press of Atlantic City: ACUA’s Holiday Food Drive nets more than 37,000 pounds of food
  • TAPinto Summit: The Summit Foundation Awards More Than $300,000 in Grants to Host of Local, Area Nonprofits
  • TAPinto East Orange/Orange: East Orange COVID-19 Food Relief Friday Jan. 15
  • Press of Atlantic City: South Jersey AIDS Alliance announces changes in Board of Directors
  • Press of Atlantic City: SJI, South Jersey Gas and Elizabethtown Gas show community commitment with giving initiatives
  • Reminder Newspaper: YMCA Offering Free Food Boxes to the Public
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (01/10/21)
  • Patch: East Brunswick Library Hosts SNAP Benefits Information Session
  • TAPinto: YMCA Hosts “Souper Bowl” Food Drive to Fight Hunger in Our Community (also, Patch)
  • NorthJersey.com: Martin Luther King Day of Service: 16 North Jersey organizations that need your help (also, The New Jersey Herald and Daily Record)
  • The Daily Journal: Cumberland Cape Atlantic YMCA offers free food boxes
  • The Daily Journal: Atlantic County briefs
  • Press of Atlantic City: Manna at the Shore fights food insecurity with donations to five local nonprofits
  • Press of Atlantic City: FoodBank of New Jersey $25,000 contribution to help fund FEED AC
  • The Newark Times: PSEG, PSEG Foundation Make New $1.5M Holiday Donation to NJ and Long Island Charities (also, Patch)
  • TAPinto Parsippany: Delta Dental of New Jersey Donates $250,000 to Combat Food Insecurity (also, Patch)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (01/04/21)
  • The New Jersey Herald: Mountain Creek resumes drive-up food pantry. Next distribution will be Jan. 6
  • Skin Inc.: Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa Concludes 12 Days of Giving
  • Essex News Daily: Food giveaway helps East Orange residents in time for the holidays

December 2020

  • NJ Spotlight News: Food banks brace for continuing high demand: NJ 2020, the year of COVID-19
  • NJ.com: ’I never have seen anything like this before.’ It’s dark days in Atlantic City, some say the worst is yet to come.
  • NJ.com: McGreevey: COVID-19 shows us we must create a better transition from life behind the wall | Opinion
  • NJ.com: Our 40 favorite N.J. food photos of 2020
  • Patch: 13th annual “Celebrate Dr. King: Explore the Dream Through Art”
  • Accounting Today: Firms giving back: NJCPA collects $25K for food drive
  • Shore Local News: MANNA at the Shore Fights Food InsecurityWith Donations to 5 Local Nonprofits
  • Convenience Store Decisions: QuickChek Hunger Programs Lift Holiday Spirits
  • ABC 7 New York: Even with potential stimulus, food insecurity prevalent across Tri-State amid COVID pandemic
  • TAPinto Orange/East Orange: Food Distribution this Wed in East Orange
  • Casino.org: Casinos Donate Food, Gifts, and Money During Holiday Season
  • Patch: Food Distribution For Union County Residents Affected By COVID-19
  • New Jersey Hills: 2020: worst year in a century
  • Shore Local News: Atlantic Christian Students Raise Over $4,500 for Charities with Giving Tree Christmas Service Project (also, Press of Atlantic City)
  • Accounting Today: People and firms on the move: New members at FASAC
  • Real Estate NJ: Giving is for all of us – government, too
  • Press of Atlantic City: DJD Supports Community Foodbank of New Jersey with Facebook Challenge
  • Press of Atlantic City: Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa celebrates with 12 Days of Giving
  • NJ Spotlight News: Nonprofits depend on Giving Tuesday in a hard year
  • WHYY Radio: South Jersey food bank hopes Giving Tuesday will bolster their resources
  • New Jersey 101.5: NJ food banks stock up for a long, cold COVID winter
  • Insider NJ: New Jersey’s Ongoing Fight Against Hunger
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (12/20/20)
  • TAPinto: PSEG Foundation Sends Surprise Donation to Camden’s Cathedral Kitchen to Keep Serving the Most Vulnerable
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood: Wardlaw+Hartridge Students Attend Virtual Teen Hunger Summit
  • NorthJersey.com: Borgata, Garden State Equality help NJ transgender residents with name changes (also, The Daily Journal, Asbury Park Press, and Daily Record)
  • NJ.com: PSEG donates $1.5M to N.J. groups to aid struggling families affected by COVID-19 (also, ROI-NJ and TAPint0)
  • NJ.com: Hudson County workers donate time to help families suffering this holiday season
  • Insider NJ: Over 100 New Jersey Leaders Come Out in Support of Economic Recovery and Tax Incentives Reform Legislation (also, New Jersey Globe)
  • Branson Tri-Lakes News: Bayer Fund steps up to provide hope to families in need
  • Markets Insider: Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa Celebrates The Season With 12 Days Of Giving
  • TAPinto: Union County COVID-19 Emergency Drive-Up and Walk-Up Food Distribution, Dec. 29 (also, Patch)
  • NJ.com: As the weather worsens, we must make sure students still get their school lunches | Opinion
  • Insider NJ: Ahead of Senate and Assembly Committee Hearings, New Jersey Leaders Applaud Economic Recovery and Tax Incentives Reform Legislation (also, New Jersey Globe)
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic City’s Texas Avenue School gives food, coats, gift cards during weekly drive
  • Insider NJ: LogistiCare Expands Partnership with KIPP Schools by Delivering Family Packs Prepared by the Community FoodBank of New Jersey to KIPP Newark Families Impacted by COVID Pandemic (also, TAPinto Newark and Patch)
  • U.S. News & World Report: As Vaccines Provide Hope, Food Bank Provides Sustenance (also, Press of Atlantic City)
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic Christian School holds Giving Tree contest
  • Press of Atlantic City: Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Fox & Roach, Realtors®//Trident holds 25th Annual Community Service Day to Give Back
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (12/13/20)
  • Patch: QuickChek Raises $124K To Help Hungry Families In Need
  • TAPinto: Big Beat Big Band releases new Christmas album, recorded remotely. The band is raising funds for Community Food Bank of New Jersey.
  • Insider NJ: 38 Groups/Organizations/Elected Officials Have Announced Support for Legislation to Create a Better Horizon (also, The Paramus Post)
  • Patch: Union County Freeholders Plan Emergency Food Distributions
  • TAPinto Summit: All Spruced Up
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (12/06/20)
  • Forbes: A Pop-Up Holiday Market Brings European Traditions To A New Jersey Suburb
  • AllAccess.com: Seton Hall University Raises Funds For New Jersey Food Bank (also, Inside Radio, Essex News DailyTAPinto Warren and Radio Ink)
  • Shore Local News: A Spectacular Vintner Wonderland
  • Brewbound: Friends Giving IPA Has Raised $200,000+ for Charity
  • Patch: Belleville Grandma Writes Book With Grandkids Amid COVID Pandemic
  • BevNET.com: Better Than Milk Organic Beverage Makes National Debut (also, Perishable News)
  • TAPinto Nutley: Turtle Back Zoo Charity Drive Runs Through December; Zoo Remains Open 5 Hours a Day (also, Essex News Daily)
  • NJ.com: School district receives 400 masks; NJCU launches Guarini Institute; Donations made to food banks, shelters | Journal Entries
  • New Jersey Globe: Horizon overhaul bill gets key support (also, Insider NJ)
  • Press of Atlantic City: Heritage Surf & Sport launches a Combat Hunger initiative
  • New Jersey Family Magazine: How to Help on #GivingTuesday
  • Patch: Middlesex County Patch Holiday Food Drive: Help Feed America
  • Patch: Patch Holiday Food Drive In Sussex Co.: Give To Feeding America
  • Patch: Patch Holiday Food Drive In Warren Co.: Give To Feeding America
  • Patch: Patch Holiday Food Drive In Morris Co.: Give To Feeding America
  • Patch: Patch Holiday Food Drive, Mercer County: Give To Feeding America
  • The Daily Journal: How can you help your South Jersey neighbors?
  • NorthJersey.com: Long food lines at Meadowlands YMCA are a sign of the times, but the program is in peril (also, NJ.com)
  • Shore Local News: Events and Happenings
  • Faith & Leadership: A devastating storm becomes a turning point for a historic African Methodist Episcopal church
  • Patch: COVID-19 Emergency Food Events Continue for County Residents (also, TAPinto Cranford)
  • Insider NJ: NJ FJMBA, IBEW Construction Division Among Eight Additional Groups/Organizations to Join Growing List of Supporters of Legislation to Create a Better Horizon
  • Press of Atlantic City: South Jersey Event Listing

November 2020

October 2020

September 2020

  • CNN Newsroom with Poppy Harlow & Jim Sciutto: Hundreds of Struggling Families Line Up for Food in Essex Co., NJ
  • The Wall Street Journal: Covid-19 Hit This New Jersey County Hard. Now, Families Are Lining Up for Food.
  • New Jersey 101.5: Food insecurity projected to jump by more than 80% in NJ counties
  • New Jersey Business Magazine: Community FoodBank of NJ Authors Special Report on Hunger During Covid-19 (also, Patch, TAPinto, Insider NJ)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (09/27/20)
  • New Jersey 101.5: Use By, Best By, Sell By – NJ Campaigns to Prevent Food Waste
  • ABC 7 New York: ABC7 Unite: 2,000 families get fresh produce, groceries at New Jersey event
  • Patch: Stop & Shop Donates $10,000 Worth of Hand Sanitizer to CFBNJ (also, WMBC-TV)
  • TAPinto: Greater Bergen County YMCA distributes over 100K pounds of food to families
  • Insider NJ: Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 9/30/2020
  • Insider NJ: Bergen County Food Security Task Force Delivers 40,600 Pounds of Food to Local Food Pantries (also, The Paramus Post)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (09/20/20)
  • Insider NJ: NJCPA Launches Annual Food Drive for Community FoodBank of New Jersey (also, Patch)
  • TAPinto New Providence: Lions Club & Summit Area YMCA Distributes 1000 Pounds of Poultry to Local Families
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood: Celebration of Life’ Planned for Beloved Raider Lamont Davis on Sat., Sept. 26
  • Patch: COVID-19 Emergency Food Assistance in Union County, Sept. 26 (also, TAPinto Summit)
  • TAPinto Mountainside: Local Non-profit ‘Moms Helping Moms’ Hosts Diaper Drive to Help Families in Need
  • Insider NJ: Mayor Reginald and First Lady Cynthia Atkins of Roselle Brings the Community Together
  • Courier Post: Sodexo, partners with Vineland Public School District, to revive Stop the Hunger food giveaways (also, The Daily Journal)
  • New Jersey 101.5: Atlantic county’s food insecurity problem made much worse by COVID-19
  • TAPinto SOMA: “Oasis” Volunteer Ministry Relaunched by Community Congregational Church
  • NJ.com: COVID-19 exposes our inability to meet the basic needs of women and children | Opinion
  • Press of Atlantic City: Food-distribution events in Atlantic City spotlight ongoing need
  • Waste360: State of NJ Works with Food Banks to Prevent Food Waste
  • Press of Atlantic City: Food distribution in Atlantic City Thursday, next week
  • Press of Atlantic City: Harbor Pines food drive collects nearly 1,000 pounds of food
  • TAPinto Clark: Fanwood-Scotch Plains Rotary Inducts New Officers
  • My Central Jersey: September is Hunger Action Month | Gardener State
  • New Jersey 101.5: Union County aids people going hungry during tough times of pandemic
  • Press of Atlantic City: Harbor Pines food drive
  • ROI-NJ: How Manufacturing Day will be different (and maybe better) this year
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (09/06/20)
  • TAPinto Union: COVID-19 Emergency Drive-Up Food Distribution, September 12
  • TAPinto Union: Union Residents Invited to County’s Third Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood: As Hunger Grows, State, County and Scotch Plains-Fanwood Local Efforts Help with Food Distribution
  • Patch: Coronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In Mercer County
  • Cape May County Herald: Department of Agriculture, Food Banks Partner in Food Waste Prevention Campaign (also, Press of Atlantic City and South Jersey Local News)
  • NJ.com: Outdoor concerts are staying alive at Atlantic City casino with personal pods built for two (also, MSN.com)
  • Patch: Coronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In Bergen County
  • Patch: Coronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In Morris County
  • Patch: Coronavirus Increases Hunger: Find A Food Bank In Somerset County
  • TAPinto: Elizabeth Library Holds Fall Events In Both English and Spanish
  • NJ.com: South Jersey church serves Native American community through food ministry
  • TAPinto Summit: County to Hold Emergency Drive-Up Food Distribution Sept. 12

August 2020 

  • The New York Times: Outages Pile On Misery for 1.4 Million Coping With Pandemic
  • Press of Atlantic City: Eighth food distribution event to be held Bader Field on Thursday.
  • TAPinto Westfield: Union County Announces COVID-19 Emergency Drive-Up Food Distribution, September 12
  • NJ.com: Union County to host Third Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration (also, TAPinto Westfield)
  • TAPinto: Essex County Food Distribution Event This Week in Branch Brook Park
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (08/30/20)
  • TAPinto: JCP&L Donates More Than 83,000 Pounds of Food to Local Food Banks, Religious Organizations Following Tropical Storm Isaias
  • Patch: Food, Supply Distribution At County College Of Morris Saturday
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood: Union County Freeholders Establish New Food Insecurity Task Force as COVID-19 Crisis Continues
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (08/23/20)
  • News 12 New Jersey: Community FoodBank of New Jersey launches text messaging service to provide information for people in need
  • TAPinto Hillside: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Launches Find Food Texting Service for Neighbors in Need (also, Patch)
  • Press of Atlantic City: Food is Love’ lawn sign sales benefit Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (08/30/20)
  • TAPinto: JCP&L Donates More Than 83,000 Pounds of Food to Local Food Banks, Religious Organizations Following Tropical Storm Isaias
  • Patch: Food, Supply Distribution At County College Of Morris Saturday
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains /Fanwood: Union County Freeholders Establish New Food Insecurity Task Force as COVID-19 Crisis Continues
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: What’s reopening, what concerts, festivals and shows are rescheduled, canceled. (Aug. 26, 2020)
  • TAPinto: Northern NJ Community Foundation Awards Grants for Food Security and Higher Education
  • Press of Atlantic City: Looking for food distributions in South Jersey? Here’s a list.
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic City casino employment down 15% in July, restaurant workers remain in limbo (also, World Casino News)
  • Press of Atlantic City: CRDA spends another $350K on emergency food services
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (08/16/20)
  • NorthJersey.com: Table of Hope to distribute free backpacks, school supplies Saturday at CCM (also, Daily Record)
  • NJ.com: Table of Hope to hold food and school supply distribution at County College of Morris on Aug. 29 (also, Patch, TAPinto Randolph, TAPinto Morristown, and MorristownGreen.com)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (08/09/20)
  • NJ Spotlight: How Much Has NJ Spent Battling COVID-19? $573 Million and Counting (also, TAPinto Plainfield)
  • Press of Atlantic City: ‘It’s very hard out here’: Food giveaway draws crowds in Atlantic City amid COVID-19 pandemic
  • Patch: Beloved Wyckoff Resident Remembered Through Grants
  • NJ.com: Do Good Auto Coalition is driven to help those in need
  • Patch: YAFLI 2020, Virtual Music/Dance Concert
  • Roxbury Register: Second Roxbury Table of Hope mobile food distribution feeds hundreds
  • Echoes-Sentinel: Watchung Hills students, aided by generous neighbors, organize canned food and birthday card drive amid pandemic
  • Montclair Local: Salvation Army March in Montclair to Help Homeless
  • Patch: Two Drive-Up Food Distribution Dates for Union County Residents (also, TAPinto)
  • NJ.com: Union County to hold drive-up food distributions at Kean (also, Insider NJ)
  • NJ Spotlight: With $600-a-Week Benefit Gone, Millions Face Financial Peril (also, TAPinto East Hanover/Florham Park)
  • The Shelby Report: Goya Distributes 400,000 Pounds Of Food To Families In NY, NJ
  • Mount Olive Chronicle: Table of Hope mobile food distribution feeds hundreds in Mount Olive
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (08/02/20)

July 2020

  • The New York Times: Are You Eligible for Food Stamps Now? Maybe, but It’s Complex
  • NBC 4 New York: The Growing Need to Feed Families
  • News 12 New Jersey: ‘The greatest thing you can do’: Volunteers donate food to residents at Kean University
  • ABC 7 Eyewitness News: Coronavirus News: 5 tons of food distributed at emergency drive-up event at Kean University
  • Press of Atlantic City: Hammonton food drive helps South Jersey migrant workers
  • The Philadelphia Inquirer: The $600 in extra coronavirus unemployment benefits expires today. Here’s what to do now.
  • The Jewish Standard: Combating food insecurity
  • Yahoo! Finance: Goya Distributes 400,000 Pounds of Food to Families in New York and New Jersey (also, ROI-NJ)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (07/26/20)
  • Patch: Drive-Up Food Distribution Helps NJ Families In Need
  • Fox 8: Food stamp debate: Trump administration has weighed drug testing, other restrictions
  • Patch: Face Masks Required At This NJ Wegmans? Store Reps Say No: PM
  • Yahoo.com: Community FoodBank of New Jersey holds emergency drive-up event
  • Yahoo.com: New Jersey Residents Line Up for Emergency Food Distribution
  • New Jersey News Network: COVID-19: 2,000 Families Attend AC Food Distribution Event
  • NorthJersey.com: Sayegh: Paterson must embrace wellness campaign | Opinion
  • Insider NJ: New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund Launches Fundraising Campaign for Diapers and Feminine Products
  • TAPinto West Essex: Cedar Grove Church Ministry Holds Sandwich Collection Drive
  • The Jewish Standard: JFCS food pantry requests increase by 30 percent
  • TAPinto Nutley: As Demand Increases CUMAC Continues Feeding NJ Families
  • New Jersey Jewish News: Foundation awards $200,000 in grants, emergency pandemic support
  • NJ.com: Stop & Shop, Community FoodBank of N.J. to distribute 5 tons of produce, emergency food boxes
  • Convenience Store Decisions: QuickChek Hosts Coin Drive for Local Food Banks
  • TAPinto Livingston: Metro YMCAs Increase Food Access for Thousands of Families During Pandemic
  • TAPinto Plainfield: Drive-Up Food Distribution at Kean University this Thursday
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (07/19/20)
  • NJ Spotlight: Food Banks Brace for New Surge in Demand if Federal Jobless Money Ends (also, TAPinto Madison)
  • NJ Spotlight: $20M | Number of the Day
  • Essex News Daily: EO forges partnerships to provide free meals and fresh produce to residents
  • TAPinto: Union County Drive-Up Food Pantry Set at Kean University on July 23
  • TAPinto: As Demand Increases CUMAC Continues Feeding Passaic County Families
  • TAPinto: St. Catherine of Siena’s SOS Ministry Sandwich Collection Slated for July 23
  • Crux: Demand up ‘tenfold’ for Catholic Charities’ help in one New Jersey diocese (also, The Tablet)
  • TAPinto Verona/Cedar Grove: SCS SOS Ministry Sandwich Collection Slated for July 23
  • Hunterdon Review: QuickChek hosting coin drive through August 7 to support food banks
  • Randolph Reporter: Randolph COVID cases increase while Mine Hill’s holds
  • The Citizen of Morris County: New COVID-19 cases are few and far between
  • ABC 7 Eyewitness News: Coronavirus News: New Jersey announces $20 million in funding to combat food insecurity
  • NJ.com: N.J. food banks getting $20M to help feed people during coronavirus pandemic
  • US News & World Report: Murphy Says $20M in CARES Funding Going to Food Banks
  • 1010 WINS: NJ reports 28 new COVID-19 deaths; food banks to receive $20M from relief fund
  • NBC 10 Philadelphia: Gov. Murphy Says $20M in CARES Funding Going to NJ Food Banks
  • CBS 3 Philadelphia: Gov. Phil Murphy Says $20 Million In CARES Funding Is Going To New Jersey Food Banks
  • WHYY.org: New Jersey food banks to receive $20 million to meet need in unprecedented time
  • Telemundo 47: NJ destinará $20 millones de la Ley CARES para suplir los bancos de alimentos
  • Insider NJ: Governor Murphy Announces New Funding to Combat Food Insecurity in New Jersey
  • News 12 New Jersey: Gov. Murphy says $20M in CARES funding is going to New Jersey food banks
  • ROI-NJ: Murphy directs $20M in CARES Act money to state’s food banks
  • Philly Voice: New Jersey food banks to receive $20 million through CARES Act
  • WRNJRadio.com: Gov. Murphy announces new funding to combat food insecurity in New Jersey
  • WFMZ.com: Entregarán millones en fondos a bancos de alimentos
  • MSN.com: Post-rally surge, PPE stocks, antibody study: News from around our 50 states (also, Daily Magazine and USA Today)
  • Cape May County Herald: $20 Million in CARES Act Funding to Support Food Banks During Pandemic
  • NJTV News: Food donations in Atlantic City welcomed by out of work casino employees
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (07/12/20)
  • New Jersey 101.5: QuickChek coin drive helps NJ food banks stretched thin by COVID
  • ROI-NJ: Jingoli happy Hard Rock has customers, jobs returning to A.C.
  • Politico: Murphy’s mask mandate maddens McGuckin
  • CentralJersey.com: East Brunswick Library will hold online event on healthy eating habits
  • Press of Atlantic City: COVID-19 UPDATES: Food distribution set for Bader Field Thursday
  • South Jersey Local News: Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City continuing mission
  • Essex News Daily: Essex County to host food distribution event in Irvington
  • NorthJersey.com: A wake-up call’: Morris County volunteers find high demand for food donations (also, Daily Record)
  • Press of Atlantic City: COVID-19 UPDATES: Murphy mandates face coverings outside when social distancing isn’t possible
  • Yahoo.com: Local Not-For-Profits Team Up On Mobile Food Distribution Site
  • TAPinto Union: Community Resources for People in Crisis
  • TAPinto Randolph: Table of Hope and Morris Habitat for Humanity to Host Free Mobile Food Distribution on July 8
  • MorristownGreen.com: Table of Hope, Habitat for Humanity sponsoring free food distribution, Randolph, July 8
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (07/05/20)
  • My Central Jersey: Middlesex County hosts first county-wide drive-thru food distribution event
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (07/02/20)
  • Victoria Advocate: Formosa Plastics Corp. announces $5 Million donation to fight hunger
  • WMBC-TV: Food Bank Donations
  • CentralJersey.com: Middlesex County-wide food drive assists 1,500 families
  • Convenience Store Decisions: QuickChek Supports Local Food Bank

June 2020

  • Parsippany Focus: Table of Hope Distributes Food at CCM
  • Insider NJ: Middlesex County hosts first county-wide drive-thru food distribution event
  • TAPinto Kenilworth: Union County Residents Can Get Financial Help and More During the Coronavirus Through Virtual Workshop Presented by Union Public Library
  • Shore Local News: LogistiCare Partners with Atlantic City-Based Non-Profit Organization, Friends In Action Inc. to Deliver Food to City Residents Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • The Philadelphia Inquirer: Atlantic City residents, casino workers receive food boxes
  • Essex News Daily: EO continues to offer COVID-19 emergency food relief
  • TAPinto Verona/Cedar Grove: Allstate New Jersey agency owners earn $20,000 grant for the Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • TAPinto SOMA: Maplewood Rotary Recap for 2019-2020
  • Hunterdon Review: QuickChek volunteers provide 19,350 meals for emergency food bank efforts
  • CentralJersey.com: YMCA partners with local agencies to distribute meals, food supplies during pandemic
  • Press of Atlantic City: Food drive at Bader Field feeds thousands affected by casino closings
  • NJ.com: Line wraps around block as N.J. First Lady joins nonprofit at Atlantic City food distribution
  • My Central Jersey: Central NJ Daily Rundown, Monday, June 29
  • NJ Spotlight: Food Banks Expect Demand To Remain High For Months As NJ Starts To Reopen (also, My Verona, TAPinto, and WHYY.org)
  • NJ.com: N.J. needs food pantries more than ever. The growing line of cars outside them illustrates why.
  • MorristownGreen.com: First Lady Tammy Murphy pitches in with food donations in Randolph
  • TAPinto Middletown: YMCA Partners with Local Agencies to Distribute Nearly 10,000 Meals and Food Supplies During Pandemic
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: Trump won’t follow Gov. Murphy’s quarantine mandate for upcoming N.J. visit
  • TAPinto Newark: Food Distributed in Newark’s Ironbound to COVID-19 Impacted Families
  • TAPinto Clark: Judges and CASA go virtual as new child advocates sworn in via Zoom
  • Press of Atlantic City: Friendship and giving power community and Funny Farm support
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: Outdoor amusement parks, Boardwalk rides to reopen July 2
  • Press of Atlantic City: Cape May County briefs
  • StreetInsider.com: SK Group Contributes More Than $1 Million for COVID-19 Relief Efforts in U.S.
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: Food distributions scheduled in Atlantic City this week amid COVID-19 pandemic
  • Hanover Eagle: N.J. first lady to be at free food distribution today at CCM
  • My Central Jersey: Central Jersey Daily Rundown, Monday, June 22: Volunteers sought
  • Insider NJ: First Lady Tammy Murphy to Continue Serving New Jersey’s COVID-19 Volunteer Effort
  • The Register Citizen: Business briefs, June 21, 2020
  • TAPinto New Brunswick: New Brunswick to Distribute 1,000 Boxes of Food to Residents Tuesday
  • Parsippany Focus: Morris County Gathers to Hold Table of Hope Food Distribution Event at CCM
  • Supermarket News: Stop & Shop raises more than $1.3 million for hunger relief during pandemic
  • Convenience Store Decisions: Wawa Opens 900th Store (also, Convenience Store News)
  • Patch: Morris County Gathers For June 23 Table Of Hope Food Distribution Event At CCM
  • Patch: Holmdel Students Create Fundraiser For Food Insecure Families
  • TAPinto Denville: Morris County Gathers for Table of Hope Food Distribution Event at CCM
  • Yahoo! Finance: Stop & Shop’s 30th Annual Food For Friends Campaign Raises More Than $1.3 Million for Hunger Relief During the COVID-19 Pandemic (also, The Shelby Report, The Paramus Post, and Patch)
  • NewYorkJets.com: Johnson Family, Jets Support the Fight Against COVID-19
  • ArtDaily.com: Celebrity portraits by Mark Seliger total $232,375 at Christie’s
  • New Jersey Stage: Outpost in the Burbs Presents “Music for Meals” – A Virtual Concert Fundraiser
  • Insider NJ: Middlesex County to host food distribution event for food insecure residents
  • Insider NJ: Distribution of 300 bags of food and fresh produce in Plainfield provided by Community FoodBank of NJ
  • Patch: Wawa Reaches 900th Store Milestone In Springfield, NJ (also, NACS Magazine)
  • NJ.com: Casino chefs out of work due to coronavirus are using their skills to feed those in need (also, LehighValleyLive.com)
  • Reminder Newspaper: New Food Partnership Forms
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (06/14/20)
  • Union News Daily: Linden refinery donates to many front-line organizations
  • The Register Citizen: Business briefs, June 14, 2020
  • Press of Atlantic City: Casino chefs preparing meals for less fortunate: Everyone has a Story
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (06/11/20)
  • Patch: Mahwah Coronavirus Updates: What You Need To Know
  • Press of Atlantic City: Community Foundation of South Jersey announces latest round of COVID-19 response fund grants
  • New Jersey Jewish News: Time for a mitzvah
  • TAPinto South Plainfield: South Plainfield High School Senior Abdul Cokley Awarded Marisa Tufaro Foundation Scholarship
  • New Jersey 101.5: Atlantic County residents struggle to eat healthy, afford food
  • WPG Talk Radio: Food Insecurity is Being Addressed in Atlantic City in June
  • South Jersey Local News: Latest round of COVID-19 response fund grants announced
  • TAPinto Westfield: Westfield Students’ Effort Helps to Provide 3,411 Meals to Families in Need
  • Press of Atlantic City: Cape May County announces three COVID-19 deaths
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (06/07/20)
  • Parsippany Focus: Mobile Food Drop Continues; Over 400 Families Line Up For Food Distribution
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: Galloway Township 4th of July parade cancelled because of pandemic
  • Commercial Property Executive: CRE Takes on COVID-19 Food Insecurity
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (06/04/20)
  • NJ.com: A prom for 2 people, a $660K loan to buy PPE. Coronavirus stories that will inspire you.
  • TAPinto: Montclair YMCA to Distribute Fresh Produce Every Friday in June
  • TAPinto: Little Falls Resident Makes Volunteering His Passion
  • Patch: The Odisha Society of Americas Donates $2000 to NJ Food Bank
  • NJ Spotlight: 1.8M Number of the Day
  • WORLD: Pandemic still challenging food pantries
  • South Jersey Observer: Community Foundation Of South Jersey Announces Latest Round Of COVID-19 Response Fund Grants
  • Urban CNY News: Price Rite Marketplace to Donate More Than $131,000 to Area Food Banks
  • My Verona: YMCA Distributes Food To Those In Need
  • Patch: A Day of Support: Food Delivery Day at the Madison Area YMCA
  • Patch: Mahwah Coronavirus Updates: What You Need To Know
  • NJ.com: Jersey City Library announces curbside pickup; LogistiCare delivers food to Bayonne residents in need | Journal Entries
  • New Jersey 101.5: Donations down, demand up: Food banks in the COVID era (also 94.5 WPST)
  • Baristanet: YMCA of Montclair Begins Food Distribution Program to Meet Community Need
  • The Hudson Reporter: Read the latest Hudson County coronavirus news here
  • The Daily Journal: Will run for food, sort of! Help RVC/SCR efforts to support CFBNJ (also, Courier Post)
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus updates: N.J. deaths at 11,698; Outdoor dining reopening soon; Casinos by July 4th? What you need to know. (June 1, 2020)

May 2020

  • The Wall Street Journal: Thousands Line Up to Receive Boxes of Food in New Jersey
  • NJ.com: NJ’s food banks are staggered by soaring demands. They need our help | Editorial
  • NBC 4 New York: Feeding Our Families Paterson
  • NJ.com: Hundreds of cars line up for free meals as coronavirus struggles persist
  • NJ.com: Where is the coronavirus in N.J.? Latest map, update on county-by-county cases. (May 31, 2020)
  • MorristownGreen.com: MLK Committee helps Morristown pandemic relief efforts
  • Press of Atlantic City: ‘I am afraid’: Casino workers keep heads up but still worried after two months sans jobs
  • Press of Atlantic City: GALLERY: Community Food Bank of New Jersey food distribution event at Bader Field
  • New Jersey News Network: COVID-19: Thousands Turn Out For Food Distribution Event In Atlantic City
  • TAPinto: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Extends its Gratitude to Feeding America for Generous Grant
  • Patch: Student-Organized Video Game Tournament Benefits Food Bank
  • Shore Local News: MANNA at the Shore Donates $4,000 to Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: Cape May County reports 18 additional COVID-19 cases
  • The Impression: Mark Seliger, Christie’s and RAD Partner to Raise Funds for Celebrity’s Choices of COVID-19 Charities
  • Markets Insider: Caesars Business Partners Support “Caesars Cares” Assistance Fund
  • The Hudson Reporter: Read the latest Hudson County coronavirus news here
  • Insider NJ: Operation Feed Atlantic City has food distribution May 28
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: Atlantic County reports 37 news COVID-19 cases, 2 additional fatalities
  • ROI-NJ: Food for the hungry: How industry, labor and government are stepping up in A.C.
  • TAPinto Middletown: Holmdel 7th Graders are Helping Families in Times of Need
  • TAPinto West Orange: Holy Trinity Food Pantry in West Orange Steps Up, Breaks Records During Pandemic
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: 39 new COVID-19 cases, including two 9-year-olds, in Atlantic County
  • NJ.com: Too big to fail | Sheneman
  • Philanthropy News Digest: Foundations Pledge Support for COVID-19 Relief – Update (05/23/2020)
  • NJ.com: How a celebrity photographer is helping N.J.’s class of 2020 mark the moment
  • Patch: Ringoes Winery Hosts Virtual Memorial Day Weekend Celebration
  • NJ.com: N.J. group grants nearly $4.5M to aid hospitals, food banks during coronavirus
  • Paint & Coatings Industry Magazine: Benjamin Moore Donates Food and Hand Sanitizer in New Jersey
  • TAPinto: Fairview Lake YMCA Hosts Blood Drive, Distributes Food
  • My Central Jersey: NJ students: Finding new, interactive ways to bring lessons home
  • News 12 New Jersey: Wall family-owned company creates virtual challenges for runners
  • My Central Jersey: Central Jersey Daily Rundown, Friday, May 22
  • Episcopal News Service: Diocese of Newark congregation’s food ministry addresses often-unseen food insecurity in the suburbs
  • Los Angeles Times: Billie Eilish, Barack Obama and Brad Pitt portraits to be auctioned for COVID relief
  • The Hill: Celebrity portraits including Barack Obama and Lin-Manuel Miranda’s to be auctioned for COVID-19 relief
  • TAPinto: Wayne Unites to Support Wayne Residents
  • Press of Atlantic City: WATCH NOW: Hard Rock doubles down on casino employee gift card distribution
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (05/21/20)
  • The Music Universe: Billie Eilish, U2 Portraits Among 25 at Auction for COVID-19 Charities
  • CommunityNews.org: Local winery to hold virtual weekend celebration for Memorial Day
  • New Jersey Stage: Old York Cellars Winery To Present A Virtual Memorial Day Weekend Celebration
  • Broadway World: Christie’s, Mark Seliger Studio and RAD to Auction Portraits of Lin-Manuel Miranda & More to Benefit Virus Relief Organizations
  • Long Island Press: NBC 4 NY Helps Local Food Banks Meet Increased Demand
  • Insider NJ: New Jersey Winery Hosts Virtual Memorial Day Weekend Celebration
  • Yahoo! Finance: The Russell Berrie Foundation Announces $4.48 Million in Emergency Grants to Support COVID-19 Response Efforts (also, ROI-NJ and Citybizlist)
  • The Paramus Post: Amazon makes a surprise $100,000 donation to Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • NJ.com: Feeding Our Families campaign aims to alleviate food bank demands during coronavirus pandemic
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (05/17/20)
  • NJ Spotlight: Casino Workers Struggle as Atlantic City Sees Last Year’s Gains Fade Away
  • NJ Spotlight: South Jersey Food Handout Highlights Growing Demand from the Newly Unemployed (also, WHYY.org)
  • NBCNewYork.com: NBC 4 New York, Telemundo 47 Launch “Feeding Our Families” Online Donation Drive
  • Telemundo47.com: Alimentando a Nuestras Familias: encuentra un banco de alimentos local y dona
  • Politico: Gym owner’s defiance gets muted response
  • WCBS880.Radio.com: New Jersey Photographer Holds Free Front Lawn Photo Sessions For College Grads
  • Insider NJ: Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 5/19/2020
  • My Central Jersey: Central Jersey Daily Rundown, Monday, May 18: Food security initiative launched
  • NJBIZ: Amazon NJ facilities donate $100K to Community FoodBank
  • NJBIZ: Bayer Fund awards program grants, plus $2M to support COVID-19 initiatives
  • ROI-NJ: Several N.J. nonprofits get grants from Bayer Fund to fight food insecurity
  • NorthJersey.com: Teaneck Philanthropy Gives $1.82M for COVID-19 Relief
  • Citybizlist: Jersey City Partners with LogistiCare
  • Press of Atlantic City: Salvation Army running low on food as demand doubles
  • TAPinto Hillside: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Receives Donation of 120,000 Pounds of Food from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Insider NJ: Speaker Coughlin’s COVID-19 Recovery Panel Conducts First Meeting
  • NJBIZ: LDS Church gives 120K pounds of food to Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • NorthJersey.com: Amazon donates $100,000 to Community FoodBank of New Jersey (also, The Daily Journal, Asbury Park Press, Courier Post, and My Central Jersey)
  • My Central Jersey: Bill Denny/Rutgers Football Letterwinners honor scholar-athletes from Middlesex and Somerset counties
  • Patch: Mahwah Amazon Delivery Station Donates To Community FoodBank
  • Press of Atlantic City: The Voice of the Hermits, beaches open for Memorial Day, food for casino workers and more
  • CatCountry1073.com: Feed South Jersey Radiothon Raises 81,000 Meals For Locals (also, 973ESPN.com)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (05/14/20)
  • Press of Atlantic City: GALLERY: Community Food Bank of New Jersey food distribution event at Bader Field
  • Press of Atlantic City: Hundreds of Atlantic City casino workers receive food donations
  • Patch: Lakeland Bank Supports Communities During Pandemic Crisis
  • MSN Money: Where to Apply for Food Assistance in Every State
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: Gov. Phil Murphy announces Jersey Shore will be open for Memorial Day
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: Gov. Phil Murphy to give guidance on beaches for Memorial Day weekend
  • Westfield Free Press-Courier: Weis Markets launches Fight Hunger campaign
  • TAPinto Jersey City: LogistiCare Delivers Meals to Jersey City Residents in Need
  • Markets Insider: Jersey City Partners with LogistiCare to Deliver Healthy Meals to Hundreds of Residents Most in Need Amid Pandemic
  • Insider NJ: CRDA Board Approves An Additional $300,000 in Food Funding Support for Atlantic City Community
  • TAPinto: South Mountain, East Orange YMCAs Helping to Distribute Food
  • Coastal Point: Weis Markets launches Fight Hunger Campaign
  • DC Velocity: ATA builds on front-line worker initiative—Covid-19 roundup, May 12
  • ROI-NJ: Coughlin announces all-star lineup for his Economic Advisory Council
  • Insider NJ: Speaker Coughlin Announces Members of His COVID-19 Panel to Advise on Economic Recovery Strategy
  • New Jersey Globe: Coughlin picks COVID-19 panel to advise on economic recovery
  • NJ.com: Restaurant owner and father deliver meals; Team Walker makes sure no one goes hungry | Journal Entries
  • Modern Restaurant Management: Safe Distancing Tech and a Farewell to Foam
  • Press of Atlantic City: Wave parades’ for students OK, professional lacrosse to return this summer and more
  • TAPinto SOMA: Ironbound Community Joins Together to Provide Emergency Food for 1,000 Families Impacted By COVID-19
  • Press of Atlantic City: CRDA, casinos give more than $400K to Community Food Bank
  • New Jersey Monthly: How NJ Is Giving Back in the Age of Covid-19
  • TAPinto Newark: Ironbound Community Joins Together to Provide Emergency Food for 1,000 Families Impacted By COVID-19
  • Montclair Local: COVID-19: Food Pantries, Social Service Groups Report Uptick in People Needing Help
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (05/10/20)
  • TAPinto: YMCA of Montclair Partners with Mountainside Medical Center and Rao’s Homemade to Meet COVID19 Need on #GivingTuesday
  • TAPinto Plainfield: Non-Profits Come Together to Feed Those in Need in Plainfield
  • NJ.com: ‘My ministry is feeding people.’ Hard times and redemption at a struggling soup kitchen.
  • NJ.com: Businesses and individuals continue goodwill gestures with donations around N.J. as pandemic continues
  • TAPinto Plainfield: News from Nearby: Fanwood Development and Business Update
  • Markets Insider: LogistiCare Delivers Food to Bayonne Residents in Need
  • Patch: YMCA of Montclair Partners with Mountainside Medical and Rao’s
  • NJBIZ: Buy a Murphy bobblehead, help health care workers
  • ROI-NJ: Campbell donates $620K in grants to 35 nonprofits for COVID-19 relief
  • ROI-NJ: Here are members of Murphy’s Restart and Recovery Advisory Council
  • Bedford + Bowery: With New Yorkers Staying Put, Moving Companies Go the Extra Mile
  • Cheapism: Where to Apply for Food Assistance in Every State
  • South Jersey Observer: JFS Presented With $25,000 Donation From Resorts Casino Hotel
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: Murphy sending National Guard to NJ nursing homes
  • Business of Home: Design brands step up with coronavirus relief efforts
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (05/07/20)
  • Perishable News: US Foods Reaches $ 10 Million in Food and Supply Donations for COVID-19 Hunger Relief Efforts (also, Daily Herald)
  • TAPinto Sparta: Fairview Lake YMCA Camps to Distribute Food Boxes to Residents in Need
  • The Jewish Standard: Wayne Interfaith Network distributes food to needy
  • TAPinto: Wayne YMCA Helping to Relieve Food Insecurity During Pandemic
  • Baristanet: YMCA of Montclair Partners With Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center, Rao’s Homemade to Meet COVID-19 Need on #GivingTuesdayNow
  • Mega Dealer News: Ramsey Subaru donates more than 166,000 meals to local food bank
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood: Fanwood Development and Business Update for May 2020
  • Press of Atlantic City: Fox & Roach/Trident charities donates thousands to local food banks
  • Press of Atlantic City: Local young adults donate to Community FoodBank
  • Metropolitan Airport News: United Airlines Donates Food to New York & New Jersey Food Banks
  • NewJerseyNewsNetwork.com: COVID-19: CFBNJ Distributes Food To Those In Need In Somers Point
  • Fox43.com: Weis Markets launches Fight Hunger Campaign
  • NJ.com: This economic crisis will require pop-up soup kitchens, but not your grandfather’s version
  • Refrigerated & Frozen Foods: US Foods Reaches $10 Million in Food and Supply Donations for COVID-19 Hunger Relief Efforts
  • CentralJersey.com: Montgomery middle schooler intends to ‘Starve Corona, Feed America’
  • NewJerseyNewsNetwork.com: Benjamin Moore Donation
  • NJ.com: A State on Edge: ‘If you need food, I’ll get it to you.’ N.J.’s largest food bank faces unprecedented demand.
  • Press of Atlantic City: FoodBank responds to unique crisis, is there for S.J. families in need
  • Patch: Here’s Where Newarkers Can Get Free Food During The Pandemic
  • New Jersey Family Magazine: This Giving Tuesday, Support Local Businesses Affected by Coronavirus
  • Essex News Daily: Community FoodBank distributes food in Essex County
  • Business of Home: How dozens of brands are contributing to coronavirus relief efforts
  • NJBIZ: Goodness all around: NJ companies give back to health care workers, others
  • House Beautiful: Benjamin Moore Is Making Hand Sanitizer in Its New Jersey Factory
  • The Newark Times: CFBNJ Hosts Emergency Food Distribution Event
  • Coatings World: Benjamin Moore Supports NJ Orgs, Manufactures Hand Sanitizer
  • Essex News Daily: Bank grants nearly $600,000 to local nonprofits, hospitals
  • TAPinto Franklin/Somerset: Virtual Indian Music Concert to Benefit Franklin Township Food Bank
  • NJBIZ: Web event on staying connected raises funds for pandemic relief
  • Generocity: Updates on foundation and fund responses to COVID-19
  • Jersey City Times: Jersey City Nonprofits Soldier On
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (05/03/20)
  • The Daily Journal: Briefs: Concert and donations benefit community
  • TAPinto Passaic Valley: St. Agnes Food Pantry Steps Up Effort To Help Those in Need in Passaic Valley During Pandemic
  • TAPinto: WIN Food Pantry Distributes Food from YMCA and Community Food Bank
  • The Red Hook Star-Revue: Tropical Fruits Invade Brooklyn Food Banks
  • The Hockessin Community News: BHHS Fox & Roach, Trident Charities donate $25K to COVID-19 relief efforts
  • The Salt Lake Tribune: This week in Mormon Land: Polygamy problem persists, Moroni descends, stocks slide, Sunday services resume — soon.
  • NorthJersey.com: For Muslims, Ramadan is a time of charity. This year, their focus is coronavirus relief (also, Daily Record, The Daily Journal, Courier Post, My Central Jersey, Asbury Park Press)
  • TAPino Millburn/Short Hills: April in Millburn; A Month of Charitable Deeds
  • CentralJersey.com: Columbia Bank Foundation offers support to non-profits affected by COVID-19
  • TAPinto: New Destiny Family Success Centers Provides Food to City Seniors
  • TAPinto Milltown/Spotswood: Virtual Indian Music Concert To Benefit Franklin Township Food Bank

April 2020

  • The New York Times: Food Lines a Mile Long in America’s Second-Wealthiest State
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/30/20)
  • NJ.com: 24 Hours in Crisis
  • NJTV News: Families in Essex County line up to receive boxes of food
  • NorthJersey.com: Food bank distributes 2,000 boxes of food to those affected by coronavirus pandemic
  • New Jersey News Network: COVID-19: Drive-Thru Food Banks
  • ABC 7 Eyewitness News: Coronavirus News: Community FoodBank of NJ distributes thousands of boxes of food (also, Yahoo.com)
  • NorthJersey.com: ‘We need any help we can get’: Coronavirus stirs food shortage fears as thousands seek meals
  • CNBC.com: Food banks are closing and losing their workforce because of the coronavirus
  • DeBanked: Fundry Donates $25,000 to Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • NorthJersey.com: As coronavirus crisis continues, two NJ teens work to stock their local food pantry (also, Daily Record)
  • TAPinto: Coronavirus Claims Five More Plainfield Lives / El coronavirus reclama cinco vidas más de Plainfield
  • The Philadelphia Inquirer: Do you need food? Here’s how to find food assistance
  • NJ.com: Essex County, Community FoodBank of NJ to hold emergency food distribution event today
  • NJ.com: High school juniors start nonprofit, donate allergen-free foods to those in need
  • The Chronicle of Philanthropy: New Grant Commitments for Covid-19 Relief (April 28)
  • The Village Green of Maplewood & South Orange: Maplewood Has 15th Lowest Rate of COVID-19 Cases in Essex County, Mayor Reports
  • The Progress: UPDATE: 60 coronavirus deaths reported in West Essex area
  • NJ.com: Now landing at food banks in N.J. — 15K pounds of donations from United Airlines (also, AviationPros)
  • TAPinto: Emergency Food Distribution Slated for Tuesday at Branch Brook Park
  • TAPinto: Maplewood Mayor: Seventeen New Coronavirus Cases, 83 Have Recovered So Far
  • TAPinto Plainfield: Six More Succumb to Coronavirus in Plainfield
  • Patch: Belleville’s Emergency Food Distribution Reminder
  • ProPublica: How Panic Buying Has Put an Incredible Strain on Food Banks Even As the Need for Them Explodes (also, Raw Story, GOOD Magazine, and The National Memo)
  • CNN Newsroom: Food Banks See Surge in Demand as Supplies Run Low
  • The Washington Examiner: ‘Overwhelming in so many different ways’: Food pantries face exhaustion and infection along with huge demand
  • NBC 4 New York: Thousands of Casino Employees Line Up for Food Distribution
  • 6ABC Action News: Hundreds of furloughed Atlantic City casino workers get help from food giveaway
  • The Philadelphia Inquirer: Out-of-work Atlantic City casino workers jam traffic for miles in line up for donated food
  • Press of Atlantic City: Thousands of jobless Atlantic City casino workers line up for food
  • NJ.com: Laid-off Atlantic City casino workers pick up food donations. The line was 2 miles long.
  • Casino.org: Atlantic City Casino Workers Wait Hours for Food, Hope to be Rehired
  • ABC7NY.com: How to access New York, New Jersey food banks during coronavirus crisis
  • 6ABC Action News: Coronavirus crisis in Philadelphia: How you can help amid COVID-19 pandemic
  • El Diario Nueva York: ¿Cómo NYC enfrenta la creciente crisis alimentaria causada por el coronavirus?
  • NJBIZ: United Airlines gives 15,000 pounds of food to NJ, NY
  • NJBIZ: Resorts Casino Hotel donates $50,000 to South Jersey community
  • Insider NJ: Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 4/27/2020
  • NorthJersey.com: Food distribution lines grow in New Jersey as coronavirus continues to impact economy (also, Daily Record)
  • TAPinto: Jon Bramnick Raising Funds for Food Bank During Sunday Night’s Facebook Live
  • Insider NJ: Essex County Executive DiVincenzo, Freeholder President Gill and Vice President Richardson Partner with Community FoodBank of New Jersey to Present Emergency Food Distribution to Help Those Impacted by Coronavirus
  • Essex News Daily: Lt. gov. joins East Orange virtual town hall meeting as special guest
  • TAPinto: Community Food Bank of NJ and County of Essex Partner for Emergency Food Distribution Tuesday
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/26/20)
  • NJArts.net: ‘Dear Leader,’ Deena Shoshkes
  • TAPinto SOMA: Maplewood COVID-19 Cases Rise to 233, 19 Deaths
  • Insider NJ: United Way of Greater Newark Partners with Community FoodBank of New Jersey, Salvation Army to Meet Critical Food Needs
  • Commercial Property Executive: Giving Back to the Communities
  • Press of Atlantic City: About $15,000 worth of items stolen from Pleasantville church
  • Patch: Belleville’s Emergency Food Distribution
  • WFMZ-TV: The Johnson Family Contributes an Additional $2 Million to Support COVID-19 Relief Response
  • NorthJersey.com: Essex County drive-up food distribution event will provide 2,000 boxes of groceries to residents
  • TAPinto: Essex County Emergency Food Distribution On Tuesday
  • TAPinto: COVID-19 Deaths in Maplewood Rise to 18, Cases to 227
  • NJ.com: Community FoodBank receives $1.6 million grant from Bank of America
  • Patch: Emergency Coronavirus Food Distribution Event: Essex County
  • NJ.com: Donations allow Community FoodBank of NJ to provide relief
  • Press of Atlantic City: Casino workers line up for food, Towns brace for late property tax payments and more
  • The Village Green of Maplewood & South Orange: Essex County and Community Foodbank of NJ Present Emergency Food Distribution Event
  • My Verona: County To Hold Emergency Food Distribution
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 22, 2020)
  • NJ.com: Residents of low-income towers getting 11K free meals during coronavirus pandemic
  • NorthJersey.com: Multi-town, multi-faith effort brings food to Morris County’s needy (also, Daily Record)
  • Courier Post: Bank of America donates $1.6M to Community FoodBank of New Jersey (also, The Daily Journal)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/22/20)
  • Baristanet: Essex County to Hold Emergency Food Distribution Event – Tuesday, April 28
  • TAPinto: Millburn High School Students Create Cookbook to Help Fund Food Bank
  • NJ.com: Catholic Charities works to help the underserved in community
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: New Jersey has 3,642 new COVID-19 cases
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 21, 2020)
  • Essex News Daily: WO police deliver food to those in need
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/21/20)
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: Murphy to tour Atlantic City field medical station Tuesday
  • Markets Insider: Broadridge Announces $1.5 Million Commitment for Community Relief to Help Those Affected by COVID-19
  • Furniture Today: Ashley HomeStore of Metro NY & NJ donates $40,000 to Feeding America
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 20, 2020)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/20/20)
  • New Jersey 101.5: New Jersey Wing volunteers are helping communities in the pandemic
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: County data on COVID cases, deaths in long term care
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 19, 2020)
  • TAPinto SOMA: 14 Tons of Emergency Food Packages for East Orange Residents Donated by Community Food Bank of NJ and Interfaith Food Pantry of the Oranges
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: Gov. Murphy criticizes Atlantic County surrogate’s Facebook post
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 18, 2020)
  • Parsippany Focus: Parsippany Held Third Mobile Food Drop
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/17/20)
  • The Seminole Tribune: Hard Rock, Seminole Entities Provide Community Support During Pandemic
  • Generocity: Area foundations and funds continue to respond to COVID-19 crisis
  • SportsBusiness Daily: Curry Foundation Helping Thousands Of Families In Oakland
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 17, 2020)
  • TAPinto: Boys and Girls Club of Paterson Prepared for Third Food Distribution Event
  • TAPinto: Community Food Bank of NJ and Interfaith Food Pantry of the Oranges to Donate Over a Ton of Emergency Food Packages to East Orange Residents
  • GiantsWire: Giants’ Saquon Barkley donating to New York/New Jersey food banks
  • Lawndale News: Goya Foods Makes Donation of Food and Masks Nationwide During COVID-19 Pandemic
  • NJ.com: How can I help my local community during the coronavirus pandemic?
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 16, 2020)
  • Insider NJ: Lyft and NJ Nonprofits Partner on Transportation Efforts For Local Communities During COVID-19
  • Medium: Radical Times Require Radical Measures
  • NJ.com: International Boxing Federation, based in Springfield, donates to Community Food Bank of N.J.
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/16/20)
  • NJArts.net: Richard Thompson’s next Facebook Livestream will benefit NJ food bank
  • NewYork.CBSLocal.com: Coronavirus Update: NYC Food Pantries Sound Alarm Over Lack Of Supplies, Volunteers, Funding
  • Boxing Scene: IBF Hosts COVID-19 Fundraiser For Those In Need In New Jersey
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 15, 2020)
  • TAPinto SOMA: Maplewood Coronavirus Update, Remembrance of Susan B. Joseph
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/15/20)
  • Courier Post: How can you help unemployed neighbors? Put food on their tables, says Salvation Army (also, The Daily Journal)
  • The Shelby Report: Goya Foods Donates Food And Masks Nationally During Pandemic
  • The Newark Times: Lyft and NJ Nonprofits Partner on Transportation Efforts For Local Communities During COVID-19
  • Reminder Newspaper: Community FoodBank of NJ Responds to Pandemic
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/14/20)
  • TAPinto: Hillside Mayor Leads Food Giveaway 11 AM Wednesday at Hillside Community Center
  • NJ.com: Harrison school district offers free lunches; Students earn scholarships | Journal Entries
  • Patch: Valley Bank supports food banks and debuts Community Recovery CD
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 14, 2020)
  • NJBIZ: 3 weeks in existence, COVID-19 relief fund raises nearly $20M
  • Shore Local News: Cooper Levenson Announces Early Start to Let Us Eat – Please Summer Feeding Program in Response to COVID-19 Needs
  • NJBIZ: Investors, Valley banks contribute combined $300K to aid COVID-19 efforts
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 13, 2020)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/13/20)
  • ROI-NJ: Food Fella: Campbell’s rewards frontline employees, donates amid COVID-19 crisis
  • SeafoodSource.com: Seafood companies step up to help COVID-19 relief and recovery efforts
  • NJ.com: You’re not a doctor. But here’s how you can help save lives, right now | Editorial
  • NJ Spotlight: Pressure on Food Banks and Pantries as Demand Surges with Rising Jobless Ranks (also, TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood and WHYY.org)
  • The Shelby Report: Bumble Bee Seafood Donates $1M In Products To Feeding America
  • MorristownGreen.com: The Nabe, Calvary and Community Food Bank bring food to families in need
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 12, 2020)
  • Newsday: Giants doing what they can to help tackle coronavirus
  • Giants.com: Giants reach out to community during pandemic
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 11, 2020)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/10/20)
  • WHYY.org: New Philly artist relief fund launched, as city releases $2M in aid to local nonprofits
  • The Newark Times: Goya Foods Makes Initial Donation of Over 200,000 Pounds of Food and Over 20,000 Masks Nationwide During COVID-19 Pandemic
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 10, 2020)
  • NJBIZ: Uber, New Jersey Natural Gas and Goya donate food amid outbreak
  • Patch: Morris Food Pantries, Soup Kitchens Need Donations
  • New Jersey 101.5: NJ food banks see spike in demand and expect it to worsen
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/09/20)
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus relief fund launched by N.J.’s first lady and celebrities awards its first grants
  • Patch: Coronavirus New Jersey: Grants Given By NJ Pandemic Relief Fund
  • New Jersey Business Magazine: NJ Pandemic Relief Fund Announces First Round of Grants
  • ROI-NJ: Goya Foods donates 200K pounds of food, 20K masks nationwide during COVID-19 pandemic
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 9, 2020)
  • The Westfield Leader: Area Residents Unite to Support Hunger Relief During COVID
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic City development group continuing work on Orange Loop projects
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: New Jersey primary moved; Democratic congressional candidates support move
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/08/20)
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 8, 2020)
  • The Philadelphia Inquirer: PHL COVID-19 Fund earmarks more than $2 million in first round of grants to nonprofits
  • Hoboken Girl: 34 Virtual Events in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend {April 9th-April 12th}
  • New Jersey Monthly: The Community FoodBank of New Jersey Is More Essential Than Ever
  • Pix11.com: Five organizations combating food insecurity in New York during the coronavirus pandemic
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/07/20)
  • TAPinto Millburn/Short Hills: Livingston Resident Collects Baby Supplies to Host Showers for Moms in Need
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 7, 2020)
  • Patch: Interfaith Food Pantry Advises On Food Supplies And Donations During Coronavirus Crisis
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Casinos donate surplus food, supplies
  • My Central Jersey: Central Jersey Daily Rundown, Tuesday, April 7
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (April 6, 2020)
  • TAPinto Morristown: Interfaith Food Pantry’s COVID-19 Response Press Release
  • NorthJersey.com: NJ restaurants are stepping up amid coronavirus crisis. Here’s how you can help or receive help
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (04/05/20)
  • Hoboken Girl: All the Local GoFundMe Campaigns that Need Your Help
  • TAPinto: Nourish America Donates Food To Refugees Affected by COVID-19
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (04/04/20)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/04/20)
  • NJ.com: N.J. health insurer donating 500K masks, $160K in food to battle coronavirus
  • MorristownGreen.com: NJ Pandemic Relief Fund tops $10M in first week; Wentworth says much more is needed
  • The Seminole Tribune: Hard Rock AC Donates Food For Those In Need
  • Press of Atlantic City: LIVE UPDATES: NJ COVID-19 cases rise to 29,895, deaths total 646
  • Healthcare Finance News: Horizon BCBS New Jersey gives $2.5 million for personal protection equipment
  • Insider NJ: Senator Booker Weekly COVID-19 Readout
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/03/20)
  • TAPinto Elizabeth: Local Social Service Agency in Elizabeth to Provide Much-Needed Food, April 3
  • NJ.com: Meet the N.J. photographer documenting family fun during coronavirus pandemic
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (04/03/20)
  • CBS 3 Philly: Coronavirus New Jersey: New Jersey Announces More Measures To Deal With Expected Surge As Cases Top 25,000
  • The Daily Targum: NJ officials discuss new orders, provide updates as coronavirus continues to spread
  • NJBIZ: NJ’s first field hospital scheduled to open next week
  • ROI-NJ: Misery milestones: N.J. passes 25,000 COVID-19 cases, 500 fatalities
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/02/20)
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (04/02/20)
  • WRNJ-AM: Morris County food pantries and soup kitchens seeking donations, volunteers
  • TAPinto Westfield: Finding Purpose in Times Like These
  • American Spa Magazine: The Allergan Foundation Donates $2 Million To Community Organizations On Front-Line Of COVID-19 Response
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (04/01/20)
  • NJ.com: Wawa gives $120K to orgs feeding the hungry during coronavirus pandemic
  • TAPinto New Providence: Come Together By Giving Back
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (04/01/20)
  • Convenience Store News: Community Service Spotlight: C-store Retailers & Suppliers Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts

March 2020

  • NBC 4 New York: NJ Food Banks Open
  • House Beautiful: This Photographer Is Taking Photos of Families in Quarantine to Raise Funds for Food Banks
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/31/20)
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The latest information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (3/31/20)
  • Markets Insider: The Allergan Foundation Donates $2.0 Million to Community Organizations on Front-Line of COVID-19 Response
  • Chatham Courier: In the age of COVID-19, supermarkets forced to sanitize, adapt – and hunt for that T.P.
  • Courier Post: Community rallies to help Vineland Soup Kitchen recover after act of vandalism (also, The Daily Journal)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/30/20)
  • Morris NewsBee: Morris area food pantries and soup kitchens need donations
  • TAPinto Paterson: As Coronavirus Spread Grows Boys and Girls Club Continues Service to Paterson Resident
  • NJ.com: New Jersey’s food banks need our help, now more than ever | Editorial
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (3/30/20)
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus in N.J.: The information you need to help get through the pandemic crisis (3/29/20)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/29/20)
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/28/20)
  • Hudson Reporter: ‘Let’s make sure no one goes hungry in Hoboken’
  • Essex News Daily: NJ Legislature passes package of bills relating to COVID-19
  • Montclair Local: COVID-19: Montclair Charities Try to Cope with Increased Need
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/27/20)
  • CBS News: 2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump signs coronavirus relief bill
  • NJTV News: Hunger in NJ: Food pantry trying to keep up during COVID-19 crisis
  • 94.3 The Point: Helping Hands – Do You Need Help? Can You Offer Help?
  • NorthJersey.com: Meadowlands YMCA to distribute food to families affected by coronavirus shutdown
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/26/20)
  • Jersey City Times: Jersey City Covid-19 Update 3/25
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/25/20)
  • NJ.com: Community FoodBank of New Jersey salutes donors
  • NJ.com: With Atlantic City casinos dark due to coronavirus, their food feeds the needy
  • MorristownGreen.com: Morris Township-based Community Foundation hosts NJ Pandemic Relief Fund
  • TAPinto Kenilworth: New Destiny, CDC Distributes Food and Brings Hope in the Crisis
  • Press of Atlantic City: Local restaurants fill void during COVID-19 pandemic
  • Telemundo 47: Cómo ayudar y dónde obtener ayuda durante la pandemia de COVID-19
  • NBC 4 New York: How to Help and Where to Get Help During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/24/20)
  • Hotel Business: Updated: Compassion in a Time of Crisis
  • My Central Jersey: Coronavirus an added challenge for Central Jersey food banks
  • News 12 New Jersey: As demand for assistance rises, New Jersey food banks do more with less
  • TMCnet.com: Battelle to Support Food Banks During Coronavirus Pandemic
  • My Central Jersey: Coronavirus: Kindness in a crisis
  • NJ.com: How to donate and help N.J. food banks during the coronavirus pandemic
  • Markets Insider: Stop & Shop to Donate One Million Dollars to Support its Regional Food Bank Partners Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
  • TAPinto: PSE&G Supports Food Bank; Gives Extra Time To Pay Bills
  • Markets Insider: MGM Resorts International Pledges $1 Million For Employee Emergency Fund And Donates Close To Half A Million Pounds Of Food, Equivalent To 400,000 Meals Across The US
  • Markets Insider: PSEG Foundation Supports the Community FoodBank of NJ’s Efforts to Reduce Food Insecurity During COVID-19 Outbreak
  • WCBS-AM 880: Non-Profits Keep Restaurant Workers Employed, Deliver Supplies Amid COVID-19 Crisis
  • Insider NJ: InsiderNJ Editorial: ‘Time Must have a Stop’
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic City casinos donate excess food during closing
  • CBS 3 Philly: Coronavirus In New Jersey: Hotels, Casinos Donating Excess Food To Help Ease Food Insecurity Burden
  • NJ.com: Unemployed in New Jersey? A survival kit for benefits, bills, evictions, mortgages, utilities, debts, help. (also, LehighValleyLive.com)
  • Daily Journal: Letter: Community FoodBank of New Jersey and COVID-19 (also, Courier Post)
  • The Philadelphia Inquirer: Read the latest Philadelphia-area coronavirus updates here
  • TAPinto Livingston: Livingston Teen Organizes Virtual Food Drive for Students in Need
  • Insider NJ: Oroho on COVID-19: Together, We Will Conquer this Crisis (also, TAPinto)
  • NJ.com: N.J. Senate sends Murphy ‘first wave’ of coronavirus bills boosting aid to workers, businesses
  • Insider NJ: Senate Clears Bill Package to Combat the COVID-19 Crisis
  • Insider NJ: Coughlin, Quijano & Speight Legislation to Provide Additional Food Bank Aid Cleared Legislature
  • NJ.com: How to volunteer and donate in New Jersey during the coronavirus outbreak (03/19/20)
  • Press of Atlantic City: Some Atlantic City homebound seniors received free food this week
  • CBS 2 New York: Amid Coronavirus Outbreak, Covenant House, Other Charities Keep Serving Some Of The Most Vulnerable
  • Press of Atlantic City: Cedar Basic Food market in Atlantic City offers to deliver food to seniors
  • NJ.com: Coronavirus bills to protect N.J. jobs, stop evictions up for final votes Thursday
  • TAPinto Livingston: Livingston ShopRite Joins Growing List of Community Members Offering Assistance
  • 6ABC Action News: Hard Rock Atlantic City donates truckloads of food amid COVID-19
  • TheSandPaper.net: State Legislature Considers Series of COVID-19 Relief Bills
  • 97.3 ESPN South Jersey: Atlantic & Cape May County Emergency Contact Information
  • New Jersey 101.5: More demand, less help? NJ food banks responding to COVID-19
  • NorthJersey.com: North Jersey food pantries see trouble ahead as coronavirus job losses mount
  • Insider NJ: Statement Regarding Caesars Entertainment’s Atlantic City Casinos
  • Insider NJ: Coughlin, Quijano & Speight Legislation to Provide Additional Food Bank Aid Approved Monday
  • TAPinto Hillside: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Issues Statement on COVID-19
  • New Jersey Family Magazine: Your Quarantine Guide: How to Hit the Supermarket Safely and Responsibly
  • Politico: Schepisi on self-quarantine
  • My Central Jersey: Central Jersey Daily Rundown, Monday, March 16
  • North Jersey.com: NJ employees, students may get help from state to deal with fallout from coronavirus (also, Asbury Park Press and Daily Record)
  • Insider NJ: The Assembly Agenda For Monday
  • NJ.com: Food banks prep ‘crisis boxes’ for pickup to avoid crowds, but donations are down
  • Insider NJ: Assembly Homeland Security Committee to Meet on Monday— Voting on Bipartisan- Sponsored Bills Protecting Schools, Workers & Businesses Stemming from Concerns Raised by Coronavirus Pandemic
  • TAPinto: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Celebrates Landmark 45th Anniversary
  • Essex News Daily: WSOU Staff Members Lend a Hand to the Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • The Packer: EPC cancels volunteer night over coronavirus concerns
  • TAPinto SOMA: Seton Hall Broadcasters Volunteer at Community Food Bank
  • New Jersey 101.5: NJ Food Banks Praise National Guidelines for Healthier Operation
  • AllAccess.com: WSOU Staff Members Lend a Hand to the Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • Radio Ink: Young Broadcasters Show Their Heart
  • NJ Spotlight: South Jersey Health System Launches Food ‘Farmacy’ Initiative
  • TAPinto Montville: MTHS Key Club’s Volleyball Marathon “Nets” Thousands for Local Charities
  • TAPinto Hasbrouck Heights/Wood-Ridge/Teterboro: Hasbrouck Heights Music Students Pitch in at New Jersey’s Food Bank
  • Atlantic City Weekly: We pay tribute to South Jersey’s most impressive community leaders

February 2020

  • My9 News: Ex-convict finds his passion and trains culinary arts students (also, Fox 5 WNYW)
  • New Jersey News Network: Community Foodbank Of New Jersey Continues To Fight Hunger After 45 Years
  • NJ.com: Leap Day 2020: Feb. 29 brings free food, deals for leap year babies and everyone else
  • My Central Jersey: Free coffee available at new Sayreville Wawa through Monday
  • Press of Atlantic City: PHOTOS from the Captain’s Table at the Atlantic City Boat Show
  • DownBeach.com: Cookie Till nominated ‘Outstanding Restaurateur’ by James Beard Foundation
  • Patch: Sayreville Wawa On Rt. 9 Opened Wednesday
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Atlantic City Boat Show this week
  • TAPinto Union: Good News in the Schools (Feb. 17 – 21)
  • SNJ Today: Food ‘Farmacies’ Open in Bridgeton and Millville, Connect Local Families with Nutritional Needs
  • Atlantic City Weekly: The Captain’s Table feeds kids all year long (also, Press of Atlantic City)
  • Insider NJ: Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 2/24/2020
  • Insider NJ: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Receives $200,000 Grant from Stop & Shop Family Foundation to Support College Campus Pantry Program (also, TAPinto East Brunswick and Patch)
  • My Central Jersey: NJ students: Turtle Back Zoo comes to Linden zoology classes
  • Shore Local News: All Aboard! The AC Boat Show is About to Set Sail
  • My Central Jersey: Wawa to open second location in Sayreville next week
  • Patch: Wright-Clancy Duo Recital in Westfield NJ (also, TAPinto Westfield)
  • Press of Atlantic City: Captain’s Table set for Feb. 27
  • NJBIZ: Power 100: N – Z
  • Yahoo! Finance: Set Your Place at the Captain’s Table to Help Combat 1 in 5 Kids Going Hungry
  • Shore Local News: Atlantic County Feeds the Dream – with 1,600 lb donation to Community FoodBank (also, Press of Atlantic City)
  • Insider NJ: Booker, Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand School Nutrition Education
  • CentralJersey.com: Old Bridge sophomore collects more than 5,000 pounds of food for local food bank
  • The Daily Journal: Briefs: Chocolate fest, vegan dinner, shutterbugs, author talk, pensioners, HIV testing
  • NJBIZ: Inspira Health takes aim at South Jersey food insecurity
  • Markets Insider: Broadridge Appoints Chris Perry President
  • Press of Atlantic City: Galloway students create art projects to sell at annual Captain’s Table reception
  • TAPinto Union: Every Child Should Have a Birthday Cake, Says Livingston School Students
  • Press of Atlantic City: Atlantic Christian School holds 7th annual Bowls of Hope benefit

January 2020

December 2019

November 2019

  • The New York Times: Owe Lunch Money? Don’t Plan on Going to Prom. (also, Yahoo! News)
  • NJTV: Carlos Rodriguez on State of Affairs with Steve Adubato
  • Jersey Matters WJLP-TV: Nearly 1 million suffer from hunger in New Jersey
  • NJ Monthly: How the Community FoodBank of New Jersey Fights Hunger During the Holiday Season
  • News 12 New Jersey: ‘Nobody should be hungry.’ Community FoodBank continues legacy in NJ
  • NJTV Online: Here’s how you can help your community during the giving season
  • NorthJersey.com: Cyclists ready to pedal turkeys to those in need of a Thanksgiving meal (also, Daily Record)
  • Edicion Digital Nueva York/Univision: Community FoodBank of NJ Regala Pavos a Necesitados
  • My9 News: Community FoodBank of NJ donates 25,000 Turkeys (also, Fox 5 WNYW)
  • Patch: Scotch Plains Holiday Home Decorating Contest Benefits Food Bank
  • Essex News Daily: Glen Ridge residents give to the needy
  • Shore Local News: The Community FoodBank of New Jersey counting on ACUA food drive to help meet the needs of those struggling this holiday season
  • Patch: Parsippany Mathnasium Students Sacrifice to Feed the Hungry
  • TAPinto Summit: Summit’s Theresa Cowing Among New ‘Moms Helping Moms Foundation’ Board Members
  • Let’s Talk Jets Radio: Winners of 3 in a row, the New York Jets are flying high
  • Morris NewsBee: Morristown Mayor’s office’s food drive supports Community FoodBank
  • Chatham Courier: ‘Pumpkin Patch’ support helps nonprofits
  • Hanover Eagle: Hanover Township collecting food starting Dec. 2
  • Urban CNY News: Price Rite Marketplace Announces Annual Check Out Hunger Fundraising Campaign
  • Jersey Bites: NJ Organizations Assist Those Facing Food Insecurity
  • TAPinto Summit: Record Donations Collected as Summit Flocks to Support Annual Frozen Turkey Drive
  • TAPinto Westfield: Westfield Food Pantry Gets Boost from Stop & Shop and its Customers
  • The Progress: Donations of turkeys, cash top record
  • TAPinto Morristown: Morristown Mayor’s Office Will Host a Holiday Food Drive; Dec. 2 – Dec. 14
  • TAPinto Madison: Madison High School Students Conquer Hunger
  • NorthJersey.com: Food Waste: The Complete Series
  • TAPinto Berkeley Heights: Wawa Cuts the Ribbon in North Plainfield, Firefighters Win Hoagies for Heroes Contest
  • My Central Jersey: North Plainfield: Wawa grand opening includes free coffee, t-shirts
  • TAPinto: A Sneak Peek into North Plainfield Wawa, Doors Open Thursday
  • CBS 2 News: New York Giants Players Help Unload Turkeys for Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • ABC7 NY: NY Giants players unload truck of 1,500 donated turkeys for Thanksgiving
  • Patch: NY Giants Players Unload 1,500 Turkeys Donated by Stop & Shop
  • Let’s Talk Jets Radio: Winners of 2 in a row, Jets now heading in the right direction?
  • TAPinto: Moms Helping Moms Foundation Welcomes New Members to the Board of Directors
  • NJ Monthly: How Stirling Tavern Routinely Gives Back to Local Charities
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Operation Help to return to EHT
  • News12 New Jersey: Turkey Distribution, Passaic City Hall
  • Patch: Annual Turkey Drive to Provide for NJ Neighbors in Need
  • TAPinto Summit: Turkey Day: Community Set to Gobble Up Annual Opportunity to Help Those in Need
  • The Progress: In and Around West Essex: Flu shots available Monday in Roseland
  • TAPinto: Thank you
  • New Jersey Stage: The Cucumbers Release New Holiday Single to Benefit Community FoodBank of NJ
  • TAPinto New Brunswick: New Brunswick to Give Free Turkeys to Residents
  • TAPinto Summit: Taking it to the Bank
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Community FoodBank of NJ thanks its dancing stars
  • TAPinto: Two Men and a Truck Kicks off Movers for Meals Drive to Aid Hungry Families
  • CentralJersey.com: Old Bridge High School teen initiates food collection campaign
  • News12 New Jersey: CFBNJ Hosts Turkey Distribution in Jersey City
  • Patch: Volunteer Day at the Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • Let’s Talk Jets Radio: What is the significance of the Jets win over the Giants?
  • News India Times: SJIA donates over 3,000 pounds of food to local food bank in New Jersey
  • Let’s Talk Jets Radio: New York Jets 2019 Season Game #9: New York Giants Preview
  • NJKidsOnline.com: Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s 19th Annual Turkey Drive
  • Hunterdon Review: QuickChek participates in Check-Out Hunger Campaign for the holiday
  • Shore Local News: Giving Back This Season: A Family Affair
  • Yahoo! News: NJ foodbank to distribute over 25,000 turkeys statewide
  • WMBC-TV: Turkey Distribution
  • Insider NJ: In this Season of Giving, NJ Human Services is Fighting Hunger by Connecting People to New Jersey’s Food Assistance Program (also, TAPinto)
  • PIX 11 News: NJ foodbank to distribute over 25,000 turkeys statewide
  • TAPinto Morristown: Community FoodBank of New Jersey to Distribute Turkeys and Roasters in Morristown
  • Patch: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Distributes Thanksgiving Turkeys
  • TAPinto Plainfield: Community FoodBank of New Jersey to Distribute 25,000 Turkeys and Roasters to Food Pantries, Soup Kitchens Across the State
  • TAPinto New Providence: New Providence Resident Amanda Marano Joins Moms Helping Moms Board of Directors
  • Patch: Holy Trinity Youth Thanksgiving Food and Turkey Drive
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Dancing Under the Atlantic City Stars continues…
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Dancing Under the Atlantic City Stars at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
  • News12 New Jersey: Turkey Distributions
  • TAPinto Hillside: Community FoodBank of New Jersey to Distribute 25,000 Turkeys and Roasters to Food Pantries, Soup Kitchens Across the State
  • Patch: Sixteen Top Chefs Cooked Tableside to Fight Hunger
  • Morris NewsBee: Turkeys to be handed out on Nov. 11 from Town Hall lot
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Dancing Under the A.C. Stars proves to be a close call
  • Press of Atlantic City: Thousands cheer on Dancing Under the Atlantic City Stars competitors raising money for food bank
  • Parsippany Focus: Halloween at the High was a smash

October 2019

September 2019

  • News 12 New Jersey: Diaper Drive
  • Press of Atlantic City: How improving food access will begin to address health issues in the city
  • My Central Jersey: Central jersey Daily Rundown, Sunday, Sept. 29
  • TAPinto Hillside: Huggies and ShopRite Combat Diaper Need with the Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • Insider NJ: Vitale, Coughlin and Lopez on Diaper Awareness Week
  • TAPinto: N.J. Human Services Calls on Trump Administration to Withdraw Plan to Cut Food Assistance Eligibility
  • TAPinto Hillside: The New Jersey Bar Association kicked off their Lawyers Feeding New Jersey Campaign at the Community FoodBank
  • TAPinto Hillside: Community FoodBank of NJ provided nutrition education and culinary tips for Health Eating Challenge
  • The Newark Times: Help Fight Hunger During Hunger Action Month
  • 88.3 FM WBGO: WBGO Partners with Community FoodBank of New Jersey and United Way of Greater Newark
  • NJ Spotlight: Trump Administration Again Looks to Restrict SNAP Eligibility
  • Press of Atlantic City: Egg Harbor Township Food Drive
  • CBS 2 News: Number of Low-Income Students Opting for After School Dinner Programs Soars, Study Finds (Also, WLNY-TV)
  • Press of Atlantic City: Ventnor hosts Downbeach Seafood Festival
  • Press of Atlantic City: Soup kitchens in Atlantic City adjust to life without Sister Jean’s
  • TAPinto Hillside: Volunteer needed for Hillside Community FoodBank Long Term
  • TAPinto Hillside: Local McDonalds’ Owners Visited the Hillside Community FoodBank
  • Tap into Hillside: Hillside Community Food Bank meets to discuss period poverty and lack of essential hygiene supplies
  • NJ.com: Trump Proposal Threatens SNAP assistance to 68K Children, Families, Elderly (also, The Times of Trenton and South Jersey Times)
  • Press of Atlantic City: Report: More students receiving after-school meals, and more could
  • Insider NJ: NJCPA Launches 10th Annual Food Drive for Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • TAPinto Newark: Impact100 Essex Extends Grant Application Deadline and Adds Grant Awards Opportunities
  • Essex News Daily: Apply for an Impact100 Essex grant
  • TAPinto Paterson: Visit to Paterson Food Pantry Like ‘Shopping in a Grocery Store’
  • Insider NJ: New Jersey Families in Diaper Need Receive Support from Huggies & ShopRite During National Diaper Need Awareness Week
  • New York Amsterdam News: Donations pour in to help those impacted by Newark water crisis
  • Patch: Willow Students Help Harvest 700 Pounds of Kale, Feed Hungry
  • NJ.com: Newark wants to replace lead pipes on private property, with our without owners’ OK
  • Parsippany Focus: Par-High Fights Hunger in New Jersey
  • NJ Monthly: 7 Shore Seafood Festivals This Fall
  • The Shelby Report: Weis Markets Launches Annual Fight Hunger Program
  • Press of Atlantic City: The Downbeach Seafood Festival picks up where A.C. left off
  • Press of Atlantic City: New Jersey is the Garen State. But in Atlantic City, it’s a food desert
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Meet our Dancing Under the Atlantic City Stars couples

August 2019

  • NJ.com: Newark’s relying on bottled water to survive lead crisis. Even Flint is donating. (Also, The Star-Ledger)
  • NBC 10 Philadelphia: Jersey Shore Vacationers Donate Leftover Food to Charity
  • Patch: Newark Lead Crisis: Rev. Al Sharpton Hands Out Bottled Water
  • Insider NJ: NJLOM: Taking Action to Solve Newark’s Drinking Water
  • NJTV News: Amid water crisis, Newark mayor hints at announcement on lead line replacements
  • 88.3 FM WBGO: Mayor Baraka Tours Newark’s Bottled Water Distribution Sites
  • New York Amsterdam News: Newark water crisis prompts activists to step in, state of emergency requested
  • Press of Atlantic City: Community FoodBank of New Jersey add local leaders to advisory board
  • News 12 New Jersey: ‘This is what we do.’ Food bank teams with Newark to distribute clean water
  • Associated Press: Newark awaits ruling on bottled water distribution plan (also, PIX 11 and 28 others)
  • NJ.com: Bottled water distribution continues in Newark. You can donate to help buy more. (also, F3News, Tribune, and The Star-Ledger)
  • NJ.com: Newark creates fund for donations to buy bottled water | Letter
  • Law.com: BAR REPORT – Calling all New Jersey lawyers to fight hunger
  • Parsippany Focus: International Food Pantry partners with St. Peter “Free Farmers Market” program
  • Patch: CSE students give back
  • Morristown Green: CSE students volunteer at local food bank
  • Patch: Indian Americans Take a Stand Against Hunger in New Jersey
  • Cape May County Herald: Woodbine Gets Federal Aid to Upgrade Public Safety Building
  • Press of Atlantic City: Woodbine receives $25,000 from USDA for Phase III food bank
  • New Jersey Jewish News: Jewish Women’s Foundation appoints new director, awards $152,246 in grants
  • Cape May County Herald: Food Cupboards Help Ease Hunger, but Need is Constant

July 2019

  • Michelle Charlesworth: Facebook Live
  • Press of Atlantic City: AtlantiCare summer meal program filling bellies, feeding minds
  • New Jersey Hills: Madison Rotary speakers to discuss nutrition, bridges, hunger, and 1969
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood: Willow Grove Swim Club in Scotch Plains Collects More than Half a Ton of Food for the Hungry
  • CBS3 Philly: ‘Why Didn’t Anybody Think of This Before?’: Man Collecting Jersey Shore Vacationers’ Leftover Food to Feed Hungry Families
  • FiOS1 News: Food Pantry Offers Healthy Options
  • Press of Atlantic City: AC Community Fund to give first ever grants
  • TAPinto Hillside: The Community FoodBank of NJ annual Teen Leadership
  • The Sand Paper: Play and Support Community FoodBank of NJ at Loveladies Tennis Club on July 26
  • NJ.com: Healthier Jersey City announces winners of mini-grants
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood: FOODSTOCK Collections Extended Until July 17 in Scotch Plains to Help the Hungry
  • ROI-NJ: Food Fella: N.J.-based convenience chain QuickChek has new culinary leaders
  • Insider NJ: Partnership for a Healthier Jersey City Announces 2019 Culture of Health Mini-Grant Awardees
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood: Scotch Plains Summer Concert Series Returns Thursday, July 11
  • ROI-NJ: Going local: Inside Lyft’s push to integrate with N.J. businesses, nonprofits
  • TAPinto Summit: Foodstock NJ, Union County, and Community FoodBank of NJ Call for Public’s Help in Fight Against Food Insecurity
  • TAPinto Mountainside: Mountainside Salutes America with Independence Day Celebration and Food Drive
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood: Celebrate FOODSTOCK by Donating to Help the Hungry in Scotch Plains
  • TAPinto Westfield: Help Fight Against Food Insecurity on July 10th at the Union County Summer Arts Festival
  • TAPinto Plainfield: Help Fight Against Food Insecurity on July 10th at the Union County Summer Arts Festival
  • My Central Jersey: Union County’s Summer Arts Concert, Family Fun & Flix series return July 9

June 2019

  • NJ.com: Leaving your Shore vacation with leftovers? Donate them to this town’s food drive
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Get tickets now and support your favorite dancer for Dancing Under the A.C.. Stars 2019
  • CIANJ: Columbia Bank “Teams Up” with Community FoodBank
  • Downbeach.com: North Beach Ventnor awards scholarships, Citizen of the Year awards at 9th annual Meet & Greet
  • TAPinto Hillside: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Receives Morgan Stanley Grant to Expand Program Delivering Nutritious Meals to Children and Families
  • NJTV News: Efforts underway to save ugly produce and reach food deserts
  • NJ Monthly: June’s Roundup of Charitable Giving
  • NJ.com: New Jersey summer festivals 2019: A state guide to food, beer, wine, music and more
  • The Township Journal: School breakfast programs in NJ
  • Patch: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Receives Morgan Stanley Grant
  • Press of Atlantic City: A decade since its rebirth, ShopRite LPGA Classic continues to thrive
  • TAPinto Union: A Year of Giving for Livingston School Students
  • TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood: Wardlaw+Hartridge Seniors Show Commitment to Service

May 2019

  • Comcast Newsmakers: Summer Hunger
  • TAPinto New Brunswick: Rutgers Hosts Summit on Hunger in New Jersey
  • Insider NJ: With Top Chef’s Tom Colicchio, Gottheimer Speaks at Hunger Free NJ Roundtable Stresses Need to Improve School Breakfast Program Participation
  • NJ Flavor/TAPinto: The Best Deal on Meals We’ve Found Anywhere in New Jersey
  • The New Food Economy: “Breaking our back”: Bailout buys mean food banks scramble to give away truckloads of fresh milk
  • Atlantic City Weekly: A.C. Seafood Fest moves downbeach
  • Press of Atlantic City: Community FoodBank increases summer meals for kids
  • Lite Rock 96.9 WFPG: Local Program Makes Sure No Child Goes Hungry This Summer
  • Grocery Dive: Can technology extend grocers’ reach into food deserts?
  • Patch: Blue Jean Ball Raises Over $1.36 Million to Fight Hunger
  • Insider NJ: Speaker Coughlin, Mayor Baraka and Legislators to Hold Roundtable on Hunger, Gun Violence and Homelessness at West Side High School
  • Press of Atlantic City: Seaview School takes on food bank challenge
  • TAPinto Hillside: NJDHS Commissioner to Speak at the Community FoodBank in Hillside
  • TAPinto Summit: Dartmouth Club Marks Milestone by Pitching in at Community FoodBank
  • NJTV News: New laws aim to reduce food waste in New Jersey
  • NJ Spotlight: Advocates: New Anti-Hunger Laws Will Raise Awarness of Food Waste
  • Patch: NJDHS Commissioner Carole Johnson to Speak at FoodBank Graduation
  • Atlantic City Weekly: FoodBank to host Night of 100,000 Meals
  • Essex News Daily: Rocking on with WSOU 89.5
  • Madison Eagle: Madison High School students look to package meals for the hungry
  • Press of Atlantic City: Lyft’s Grocery Access Program starts in Atlantic City
  • Daily Record: AmpleHarvest.org, West Milford man’s mission to get food pantries fresh produce, turns 10
  • NorthJersey.com: AmpleHarvest.org, West Milford man’s mission to get food pantries fresh produce, turns 10
  • LendEDU.com: LendEDU Donates $10,000 to New Jersey Charities
  • The Society Page en Espanol: Night of 100,000 Meals for Kids 2019

April 2019

  • NBC4 New York: Feeding Our Families- Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • ROI-NJ: ROI-NJ plates up first-ever ROI Influencers: Food & Beverage list
  • NorthJersey.com: Gourmet dinner, skyline views, comedy and more set for Community FoodBank’s Blue Jean Ball
  • News12 New Jersey: #NJTonight Food Bank Donations
  • Food & Wine Magazine: Lyft Grocery Access Program Will Expand Nationwide, Offering Discounted Rides to Supermarkets
  • Mashable: More families can catch a discount Lyft ride to a grocery store
  • NJ Spotlight: Most Older Residents Don’t Tap Available Food Assistance
  • Essex News Daily: Screening of Period. End of Sentence. at Temple B’nai Abraham
  • Press of Atlantic City: Community FoodBank of NJ to host Night of 100,000 Meals for Kids 2019 reception
  • TAPinto Union: Rotary Club of Union Donates Time and Money to Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • ROI-NJ: Goya Foods, Devils, Pru Center donate 61K pounds of food to CFBNJ
  • TAPinto New Brunswick: New Brunswick-based Company Recognized For Helping Fight Hunger
  • Trenton Daily: Hunger and the College Student

March 2019

  • Press of Atlantic City: How Atlantic City is working toward getting healthy
  • Patch: Madison Key Club receives District 5 Governor’s Trophy
  • Union News Daily: Food bank helping women in need with more than food
  • Press of Atlantic City: Foraged & Fermented Gourmet Dinner and Beer Pairing to benefit Community FoodBank
  • Echoes-Sentinel: Stirling ShopRite employees featured on Cheerios box as store raises $20,000 to fight hunger
  • Atlantic City Weekly: 7 days, 7 ways: how to celebrate Beer Week
  • NJMonthly.com: March’s Roundup of Charitable Giving in NJ
  • NJ.com: On International Women’s Day, let’s all be like Ella and fight against hunger
  • Patch: 3rd Annual Women’s Luncheon Raises Funds for Childhood Hunger
  • NJTV News: March 1, 2019 NJTV News with Mary Alice Williams- Garden State XPress

February 2019

  • Press of Atlantic City: Seas the opportunity at Atlantic City Boat Show
  • Essex News Daily: County collects more than 13.5 tons of food to donate
  • TAPinto: Gov. Livingston Interact Club Helps Local FoodBank
  • TAPinto: Gov. Livingston Students Participate in Empty Bowl Project
  • SNJ Today: Galloway Schools Go Beyond Art

January 2019

  • News12 New Jersey: Food Donations Increasing
  • News12 New Jersey: Help for TSA Workers
  • NJ.com: TSA workers receive free food but still no pay
  • Associated Press: Government Shutdown New Jersey (photos)
  • WCBS 880: Day 32: Furloughed Federal Workers in New Jersey Turn to Food Banks
  • Patch: Community FoodBank of NJ Hosts Emergency Food Distribution
  • Telemundo 47: Empleados Federales en Crisis Por Cierre de Gobierno
  • NJ 101.5: Amid shutdown, NJ food pantries get squeezed by struggling workers (also, 92.7 wobm)
  • NJ.com: Airline union questions safety in the skies due to federal shutdown
  • ABC7NY.com: Government shutdown: Resources for furloughed employees in greater NYC area
  • SNJ Today: Local Food Bank Prepares for Influx of Clients Due to Government Shutdown
  • Press of Atlantic City: Shutdown leads to early SNAP benefits, uncertain funding
  • News12 New Jersey: Furloughed federal employees head to food pantries to offset lack of pay
  • FiOS1 News: Elizabethport Presbyterian Center hosts food distribution event for furloughed workers, those in need
  • TAPinto: Union County Offers Resource Guide to Assist Federal Workers Affected by Shutdown
  • My Central Jersey: Government shutdown: Central Jersey entities aiding federal employees
  • NJ Monthly: 10 Restaurants in NJ Offering Free Meals and Discounts to Furloughed Federal Employees
  • Patch: Union County Assists Federal Workers During Shutdown
  • Press of Atlantic City: Community FoodBank of New Jersey sees influx of need during shutdown, and shrinking supply
  • TAPinto: Union County Freeholders Announce Online Assistance Guide for Federal Employees Impacted by Shutdown
  • TAPinto Westfield: How the Federal Government Shutdown is Affecting Union County, & More From Freeholders
  • TAPinto Summit: Food Insecurity Biggest Issue Facing 500 Furloughed Federal Workers in County, Freeholders Say
  • TAPinto Newark: Furloughed Employees in Newark Can Get Up to $200 to Help Pay Utilities
  • Patch: FoodBank Responds to State of the State Address
  • TAPinto Summit: Connection Hosts Food Drive Benefiting Community FoodBank of NJ Jan. 27 – Feb. 3
  • Press of Atlantic City: Community FoodBank receives $7,500 grant from Joy in Childhood Foundation
  • TAPinto Hillside: Medieval Times Partners with the Community FoodBank of New Jersey to Launch Post-Holiday Food Drive to Help Restock the Pantries for Those in Need (also, Magic 98.3)
  • ROI-NJ: Meet the new ‘ROI food guy’: News, insights, openings and other food industry intelligence from Damon Riccio
  • NJ 101.5: Holiday Season Over, But NJ Food Banks Still Need Your Help
  • Press of Atlantic City: Dunkin’, Baskin-Robbins donate $7,500 to Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • SNJ Today: South Jersey’s Community FoodBank Receives Donation to Provide Meals to Children
  • TAPinto Hawthorne: ShopRite of Wyckoff Celebrates Grand Opening
  • Patch: Long-Awaited ShopRite of Wyckoff Finally Opens
  • Press of Atlantic City: Oakcrest students gather 250 pounds of goods for food bank
  • Essex News Daily: WSOU donates more than 900 pounds of food to local food bank

December 2018

November 2018

October 2018

  • Atlantic City Weekly: The incredible story behind ‘Dancing Under the Atlantic City Stars’
  • NHL.com: New Jersey Devils announce dates for their 2018-19 charity drives
  • Essex News Daily: Joy sisters’ organization supports Interfaith Food Pantry
  • Lite Rock 96.9: 5 Places in South Jersey That Need Extra Help for the Holidays
  • Press of Atlantic City: Local ‘celebs’ dance for charity (also, Atlantic City Weekly)
  • The Shelby Report: Weis Markets Raised $340K for Local Hunger Organizations
  • Morris NewsBee: Canstruction design exhibition at Morris Museum Starts Oct. 27
  • NJ Monthly: Table Hopping
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Dancing Under the Atlantic City Stars info and how to vote for your favorite
  • The Progress: Caldwell University students, faculty help nonprofits on day of service
  • NJ Monthly: Carlos Ruiz Returns to Iron Shaker, Wins Competition
  • Patch: Local Business Helps Spread Awareness of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • Press of Atlantic City: Pantry gives out fresh produce to more than 1,000
  • Lite Rock 96.9 WFPG: Lite Rock’s Holiday Food Drive Moves to English Creek Saturday
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Learn About and Support Your Favorite in ‘Dancing Under the Atlantic City Stars’
  • Hi Class Living Magazine: Chefs Dinner to benefit the hungry

September 2018

  • NorthJersey.com: Advocates fear ‘chilling effect’ from Trump policy to restrict green card applicants
  • NJTV News: Coughlin shifts focus to ending hunger
  • WMBC-TV: NJ New Hunger Legislation
  • ROI-NJ: Sobel & Co. to host event on nonprofits, social services: Marketsmith founder, CEO to serve on panel
  • WBGO: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Partners Again with WBGO
  • TAPinto Summit: Community Partners Come Together to Fight Food Insecurity in Summit
  • Insider NJ: Assembly Speaker Coughlin Unveils Sweeping Bill Package Tackling NJ Hunger Crisis
  • TAPinto: Assembly Speaker Coughlin to Announce Legislative Package to Address Hunger in NJ
  • Insider NJ: Assembly Speaker Coughlin to Announce Legislative Package to Address Hunger in NJ
  • Press of Atlantic City: Foodies brave wind, rain at Bader Field for AC Seafood Festival
  • Patch: Buy a Pumpkin – Help Fight Hunger
  • Monroe Now: Legislation Aims to Help Residents Facing Food Insecurity
  • 88.3 FM WBGO: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Partners Again with WBGO
  • The Progress: Food drive will help Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • Patch: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Launches Students Change Hunger
  • The Shelby Report: Weis Markets Launches its Yearly Fight Hunger Program

August 2018

July 2018

June 2018

  • NJTV News: How could congressional action affect NJ SNAP recipients?
  • TAPinto Chatham: Lafayette School Receives ‘Hope’ Award from Community FoodBank of New Jersey (Also, Chatham Courier)
  • Hi Class Living Magazine: The New Blue Jean Ball Raises Funds for the Hungry
  • NJ.com: N.J. FoodBank CEO: Farm Bill punishes hungry Americans. 3 things we could do better
  • TAPinto Summit: Community FoodBank of NJ Debuts Dungaree-Themed Gala, Generates More than $1 Million to Help Provide Hunger Relief
  • Patch: All New Blue Jean Ball Fights Hunger with Style (Also, TAPinto Westfield)
  • Forbes: Six Shareworthy Community Programs For NY Small Business Owners
  • Insider NJ: Speaker Coughlin Visits St. James Food Pantry & Reo Diner to Discuss Food Security & Property Tax Relief Investment in Legislative Budget
  • SNJ Today: Food Bank Holds Fundraiser to Help Feed Hungry Kids
  • Press of Atlantic City: Looking back at 5 ShopRite LPGA Classic moments
  • Press of Atlantic City: Oakcrest High School librarian teams up with FoodBank for book bank
  • NJ Monthly: Giving Back: CFBNJ’s Women Fighting Hunger Luncheon Raises $190,000

May 2018

  • The Shelby Report: New Jersey Food Council Trade Conference Draws 200 Industry Leaders
  • Shore News Today: Postal workers deliver tons of food to Ocean City cupboard
  • SNJ Today: Community FoodBank Hosts ‘Night of 100,000 Meals’ June 6; Cocktail Reception Benefits Hungry Kids in Three Counties
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Night of 100,000 Meals to fight hunger in Atlantic County
  • Patch: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Launches Period Initiative
  • Commerce Magazine: Corporate Volunteering: A Top Tool for Employee Retention
  • NorthJersey.com: Community FoodBank of New Jersey surprises Cedar Grove teenager with award

April 2018

  • NBC New York: 2018 Food Drive Gathers Enough Food to Make 1.9 Million Meals for Families in Need
  • Patch: NBC News Anchor will be at Local Stop & Shop for Food Drive
  • NBC New York: NJ Food Bank Offering Fresh Produce
  • NBC New York: NBC 4 New York, Telemundo 47, Stop & Shop and Food Banks Team Up for Tri-State Food Drive
  • SNJ Today: Dunkin’ Donuts Donates $5K to Community FoodBank of New Jersey
  • Patch: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Organizes Dine Out Fundraiser
  • Press of Atlantic City: Miss New Jersey and team volunteer at Community FoodBank
  • Echoes-Sentinel: Warren sisters give back on Global Youth Service Day

March 2018

February 2018

  • Patch: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Announces New President & CEO
  • Atlantic City Weekly: The A.C. Boat Show promises good times, great boats
  • The Lily: 3 Questions with Debra Vizzi
  • Press of Atlantic City: Fourth annual Captain’s Table to take place at A.C. Boat Show
  • NJSpotlight.com: Podcast: Getting to the Root of Food Insecurity in Newark
  • Essex News Daily: County drive for the needy collects 11 tons of donations
  • Shore Local News: Community FoodBank Seeks Volunteers
  • SNJ Today: Community FoodBank of New Jersey Needs Volunteers for E.H.T Pantry
  • Patch: Turtle Back Zoo Holiday Lights Event Raised 11 Tons of Donations
  • Press of Atlantic City: Community FoodBank needs volunteers to keep up with demand
  • TAPinto Morristown: Morristown Neighborhood House Helps with Collection of 11 Tons of Food, Toys and Coats at Turtle Back Zoo
  • NJ.com: QuickChek still supporting families in need
  • Shore News Today: FoodBank seeks donations to restock pantry

January 2018

  • SNJ Today: MLK Day of Service–‘Amazing Things are Happening Here Today’
  • Thrive Global: Helping The Forgotten Hungry – Bringing teens to the table
  • The Press of Atlantic City: Linwood Empty Bowls event raises $3,000 to feed the hungry (Also, Shore News Today)
  • NJ Monthly: Giving Back
  • TAPinto: Westfield Hocky Teams Help the Hungry
  • Patch: North Jersey Pub Donates $1,600 to Community FoodBank of NJ
  • Essex News Daily: WSOU collects more than 350 pounds of food for local food bank
  • Shore News Today: Oakcrest Student Council holds food drive

December 2017

  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Community Food Bank looks to fill empty shelves and feed families in 2018
  • WithumSmith+Brown: FoodBank Volunteer Named Community Strength Award Winner
  • Cape May County Herald: For County’s Hungry, Food Bank’s A Godsend
  • WBGO Newark Today: Paying It Forward
  • The Daily Journal: Do You Live In A (Food) Desert?
  • Forbes: This Latina Food Bank CEO Explains The Power Of Adding Empathy To Your Leadership Style
  • WDHA: Tim Vogel From The Community Food Bank Of NJ
  • Shore News Today: ACUA Collects More Than 21,000 Pounds Of Food Through Curbside Drive (Also, SNJ Today)
  • SNJ Today: Cape May Brewing Benefit Helps Keep Food Bank Shelves Stocked
  • New Jersey Monthly: 10 New Jersey Charities To Support This Holiday Season
  • Cheddar: How One Woman Made It From Foster Care To The C-Suite
  • SNJ Today: Cape May Brewing To Raise Money For Community FoodBank Of New Jersey
  • My9 NJ Now: New Jersey Nonprofits
  • Ebony.com: How An Ex-Con Is Giving Back
  • Shore News Today: ACUA Holds Annual Food Drive Dec. 4-15 (Also, SNJ Today)
  • Playbill: Laura Bell Bundy, Norbert Leo Butz, And Shoshana Bean Join Forces For Broadway Beats Hunger (Also, Broadway World)

November 2017

  • The Press Of Atlantic City: 15,000 Pounds Of Food Collected For Community FoodBank By Local Radio Stations
  • Roselle Park News: Hoops For Food Fundraiser On December 2nd
  • TAPinto: The Mall At Short Hills Launches ‘You Shop, We Give’ Campaign
  • Giants.com: Turkey Time: Giants’ Players Give Back For Thanksgiving
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Community FoodBank Wants To Flex Its Buying Power
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: “Operation Help” Collects Thousands Of Meals From Local Listening Community
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Even As Growing Season Ends, Farmers Keep On Giving
  • NJ.com: FoodBank CEO: I Was Homeless And Hungry Once – If Only I Had An Oven Back Then
  • Public.: Hundreds Of Thanksgiving Turkeys Handed Out To City Residents
  • SNJ Today: ACUA Collects 124 Turkeys for Food Bank (Also, Shore News Today)
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Operation Help Seeking Donations In Its 10th Annual Food Drive
  • New Jersey Hills: Watchung Boy, Summit Medical Group, Provide Thanksgiving Feasts For Needy
  • Daily Record: New York Giants’ Justin Tuck Leads Florham Park Turkey Drive (Also, lohud.)
  • Philly.com: Looking For Thanksgiving Volunteer Opportunities?
  • LITE Rock 96.9: Let’s Talk Turkey — Why Your Dollars Go Further Than Your Food Donations
  • TAPinto: Approaching A Decade Of Generosity, Summit’s Thanksgiving Food Drive Aims For $100k Cumulative Goal Nov. 19
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Longport Media Hosts Thanksgiving Food Drive To Aid Community FoodBank
  • NorthJersey.com: Thanksgiving Meals And Efforts For The Less Fortunate In Essex County
  • TAPinto: Annual Turkey Drive To Help Provide For New Jersey’s Hungry (Also, Patch)
  • NJTV News: Food For Thought: NJ FoodBank, Kean Talk Hunger At Thanksgiving Fundraiser
  • NorthJersey.com: Former Giant Justin Tuck To Appear At Florham Park Turkey Drive
  • NJTV News: NY Giants Volunteer At NJ FoodBank’s “Turkey Express” (Also, Jersey Shore Online)
  • The New York Times: A Thanksgiving Snapshot: Readers Share Their Holiday Stories
  • New Jersey 101.5: Hungry For The Holidays In NJ — Food And Money Wanted (Also, 92.7 WOBM)
  • Daily Record: FoodBank Of New Jersey Will Distribute 22,000 Turkeys Before Thanksgiving (Also, Morristown Green)
  • TAPinto: The Giving Spirit: Rain Doesn’t Deter Morristown Employees From Distributing Frozen Turkeys To Those In Need (Also, Patch)
  • LITE Rock 96.9: Holiday Food Drive Stops This Weekend In Marmora & Galloway
  • PIX11: What The New York Giants Are Grateful For This Season (Also, FiOS1 News)
  • New Jersey Hills: Donations Of Frozen Turkeys To Be Collected Today
  • LITE Rock 96.9: Take A Video Tour Of The Community FoodBank Of NJ – Southern Branch
  • FiOS1 News: Manischewitz makes major donation to Community Food Bank of NJ
  • FiOS1 News: Food banks springing into action to help feed families in need
  • Charity Navigator: Food For Thought: Charity Navigator Talks Supporting Your Local Food Bank
  • TAPinto: Morristown Chef Participates In Benefit Dinner To Fight Hunger
  • WBGO: Food Banks Gearing Up For Holiday Season (Also, WHHY)

October 2017

September 2017

August 2017

  • New Jersey Monthly: Red Bank Food And Wine Walk And Other Happenings
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: A.C. Seafood Fest To Donate To Food Bank Of New Jersey
  • EPR Retail News: Wegmans Montvale To Donate Truckload Of Food To The Community FoodBank Of New Jersey And Four Local Food Pantries
  • Philly Voice: Attend A Seafood Festival At The Shore Before Summer Ends
  • Parsippany Focus: ShopRite And Huggies Will Donate Diapers For Every Pack Purchased
  • Caryl Communications: NAIOP NJ Volunteers Collected Cash, Food For Community FoodBank of NJ
  • Baristanet: Shoprite And Huggies Team Up To Help Local Babies In Diaper Need This Summer
  • SNJ Today: Restaurants, Customers Take Donations For Food Bank One Step Further
  • TAPinto: Accounting Interns Lead Sobel & Co. Annual Day Of Community Service

July 2017

  • NorthJersey.com: Paterson’s Needy Line Up For Monday Morning Food Distribution
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: ‘Feed A family’ At FoodBank Fundraiser From July 30 To Aug. 6
  • Atlantic City Weekly: ‘Feed A family’ At FoodBank Fundraiser From July 30 To Aug. 6
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Atlantic City’s Tun Tavern Hosts Charity Night Thursday
  • myCentralJersey.com: Daily Rundown
  • Shore News Today: Diners Can Help ‘Feed A Family’ At 50 Area Restaurants
  • Patch: NJ Food Bank Gets Huge Donation Of Non-GMO, Gluten-Free Pasta And Sauce
  • Shore News Today: Community FoodBank Benefits From Hometown Celebration Event
  • Shore News Today: Margate Schoolyard Garden Project Builds Skills, Educates And Helps The Community
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Community FoodBank Of New Jersey To Host ‘Feed A Family’ Fundraiser
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Impact Teams Focus Resources To Go Deeper On Important Issues
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Donated Healthy Food To Community FoodBank Of NJ To Serve 50,000 People
  • TAPinto: Bridging The Gap With Summer Meals
  • SNJ Today: 50,000 Servings Of Food Going To Families In Need
  • Hudson Reporter: Hoboken Farms Donates To Community FoodBank Of New Jersey
  • Patch: FoodBank To “Stuff The Bus” With Longport Media And Boscov’s
  • SNJ Today: Summer Boxing Camp Teaches Kids A Different Form Of Art
  • Patch: FoodBank Receives 50,000 Servings Of Top-Quality, Nutritious Pasta And Sauce (Also, Patch)

June 2017

  • Patch: Community FoodBank of New Jersey – Southern Branch Launches “Feed A Family” Dine Out Fundraiser
  • NJ.com: Help Bridgeton Kids Stay Nourished This Summer
  • NJBIZ: Prudential Financial Honored At FoodBank Real Estate Breakfast
  • Patch: Real Estate Breakfast Recognizing Growth In Newark
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: EHT Students Sing To End Hunger, Help FoodBank (Also, SNJ Today)
  • Patch: Summer Food Service Program Sites Help Hungry NJ Kids
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Are Hospital Mergers The New Normal For The Health Care Industry?
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Hammonton-Based Company Makes FoodBank Donation
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Free Summer Meal Program Faces Challenges
  • Philly.com: ShopRite Classic An Above-Par Supporter Of Area Charities
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: A Flock Of Foodies Expected For A.C. Food Truck Festival
  • Patch: Community FoodBank Of New Jersey Receives Morgan Stanley Grant To Expand Program Delivering Nutritious Meals To Children

May 2017

April 2017

  • The Daily Record: ShopRite Talking Trash To Honor Earth Day
  • The Daily Targum: At Local New Brunswick Food Pantry, Declining Attendance Concerns Organizers
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: SEEN At Community FoodBank Chef Challenge
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Community FoodBank Chef Challenge
  • Shore News Today: Chef Challenge To Raise Money For Food Bank
  • Patch: First-Ever Community FoodBank Chef Challenge To Fight Hunger
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Community FoodBank Chef Challenge
  • TAPinto: David Brearley High School Collects Canned Foods For “Kans For Kids” Campaign
  • Patch: NBC 4 New York, Telemundo 47, Stop & Shop Team Up To Support The Community FoodBank Of New Jersey, Other Tri-State Food Banks
  • TAPinto: Bank On It: Summit High Girls, Boys Lacrosse Teams Volunteer At Community FoodBank Of NJ
  • NorthJersey.com: Customers Celebrate Wawa’s Birthday With Free Cup Of Joe
  • NJTV News: Cumberland County Battles Against ‘Unhealthiest County’ Distinction
  • JerseyBites: Foodie Things To Do This Weekend And Beyond
  • NBC 4 New York: Tri-State Residents Fight Hunger In Droves At Feeding Our Families Food Drive (Also, Telemundo 47)
  • Telemundo 47: Feeding Our Families Food Drive
  • NBC 4 New York: ‘Feeding Our Families’ Raises 750K Meals
  • NBC 4 New York: Food Drive Gathers Enough Food To Feed 750,000 Family Members
  • NBC 4 New York: Woman Helping The Hungry Knows Experience Firsthand
  • NBC 4 New York: NBC 4 New York, Telemundo 47, Stop & Shop And Food Banks Team Up For Tri-State Food Drive

March 2017

February 2017

January 2017

December 2016

November 2016

  • Let’s Talk Jets Radio: Episode 5, Nadine Rosenbaum-Lehrer (Full – 3.14 – 11.44)
  • NJTV News: Giving Tuesday Aims To Encourage Charitable Donations
  • NJBIZ: Community FoodBank Fighting Hunger On Giving Tuesday
  • NJ 101.5: Giving Tuesday At The Community FoodBank Of New Jersey
  • FiOS1 News: Making A Difference
  • New Jersey Family: NJ Places You Can Volunteer With Kids
  • FiOS1 News: Harvest For Hunger – Part 1
  • Nonprofit Leadership Podcast: Debra Vizzi
  • Parsippany Focus: Community FoodBank Annouces #GivingTuesday Campaign
  • TAPinto: Short Hills Mall Teams With Community Food Bank In November And Looks Ahead To ‘Giving Tuesday’
  • TAPinto: Giving Tuesday Remembers The Hungry At The Holidays
  • Asbury Park Press: Donations Down, Charities Desperate For Help
  • Union News Daily: Libraries In Union County Help ‘Check Out Hunger’
  • NY Giants Lifestyle: Turkey Time: Giants Players Volunteer For Thanksgiving
  • Yahoo! News: Giants Players In The Spirit Of Volunteering To Kick Off Holiday Season
  • Brick City Live: Here’s A List Of Newark-Area Organizations That Are Looking For Help On #GivingTuesday
  • NYJetsFans.com: Ready For The Holidays? Don’t Forget To Help Your Local Food Bank!
  • Let’s Talk Jets Radio: Episode 4, Rich Uniacke (Full – 3.35 – 15.24)
  • TAPinto: Community FoodBank Of New Jersey Issues Donation Challenge For ‘Giving Tuesday’
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Operation Help Hopes To Feed Families In Need This Thanksgiving
  • NJ.com: Teen’s organization ensures homeless have this bathroom necessity
  • myCentralJersey.com: 25 Ways To Help Others This Holiday Season
  • TAPinto: Thanks For Giving: Weather Can’t Dampen The Generosity Of Summit’s Residents As Frozen Turkey Drive Sees Increase In Donations
  • FiOS1 News: Turkey drive In River Edge Aims To Ensure Some Families Don’t Go Hungry On Thanksgiving
  • Macaroni Kid: Give Local On Giving Tuesday And Help Feed A Child
  • New Jersey Hills: Food Bank Launches Giving Tuesday Fundraising Campaign
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Community FoodBank Collects Thanksgiving Food
  • Patch: NY Jets, ShopRite Deliver 14 Tons Of Thanksgiving Turkeys To Food Bank
  • WBGO Newark Today: Food Insecurity
  • TAPinto: Annual Turkey Drive To Provide For New Jersey’s Hungry
  • NJ 101.5: Now’s The Time To Help NJ Food Banks Prepare For Thanksgiving
  • NJ.com: Robbie Gould Says Giants Can’t Sleep On His Bears ‘siblings’
  • Shore News Today: Community FoodBank Holding Holiday Food Drive
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: FoodBank Fundraiser Held Wednesday At Galloway Township Hardware Store
  • NYJetsFans.com: Ready For The Holidays? Don’t Forget To Support Your Local Food Bank!
  • Let’s Talk Jets Radio: Episode 3, Mary O’Connell (Full – 2.35 – 12.40)
  • Patch: Annual Turkey Drive To Provide For New Jersey’s Hungry
  • TAPinto: Annual Turkey Drive To Provide For New Jersey’s Hungry
  • NJBIZ: Paint It Forward
  • NY Giants LifestyleCampbell’s Everyday All-Star Team: Debra Vizzi
  • WBGO: Giants Deliver Thanksgiving Turkeys
  • News12: NY Giants Help Unload Hundreds Of Donated Frozen Turkeys For Thanksgiving
  • NJ.com: New York Giants Pass The Turkey, Lend Food Bank A Hand For The Holiday
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Community FoodBank Received Gallons Of Free Milk From ShopRite On Tuesday (Also, PerishableNews.com and NJ.com)
  • Atlantic City Weekly: Give To Those Less Fortunate This Thanksgiving
  • Newsworks: Anticipating More Need This Holiday Season, N.J. Food Banks Ask For Help
  • News12: New York Jets Team Up With ShopRite, Donate Food
  • NYJetsFans.com: Ready For The Holidays? Support Your Local Food Bank
  • Baristanet: Calling All Turkeys! Turkey Ride And Thanksgiving Donation Collections
  • psa3: Nonprofit Profile: Community FoodBank Of New Jersey
  • Let’s Talk Jets Radio: Episode 2, Julienne Cherry (Full – 2.55 – 9.40)
  • The Chatham Club Newsletter: November 2016
  • Atlantic Healthy Schools Newsletter: November 2016
  • Magic 98.3: Turkey Drive
  • WDHA: Turkey Drive
  • WCTC: Turkey Drive
  • WMTR: Turkey Drive
  • American Express Open Forum: Raising Your Voice: 5 Tips From Women Business Leaders On How To Be Heard
  • NYJetsFans.com: Help Those In Need By Supporting The Community FoodBank Of New Jersey
  • Mommy Poppins: Holiday Giving In New Jersey: Volunteering For Families
  • WBGO: Food Banks Expect Increased Demand For Holiday Season
  • Let’s Talk Jets Radio: Episode 1, Tristan Wallack

October 2016

  • Comcast Newsmakers: Food Collection
  • The Montclairion: Feliciano School Of Entrepreneurship Hosts Women Empowerment Week Events
  • NJBIZ: Public Private Partnerships (p. 18)
  • Comcast Newsmakers: Food Drive For The FoodBank Of New Jersey
  • Comcast Newsmakers: Check-Out Hunger Campaign
  • Patch: N.J. Officials Honor Montclair State For ‘Women Entrepreneurship Week’ Movement
  • TAPinto: State Of New Jersey Proclaims October 15-22 Women Entrepreneurship Week
  • Montclair State University: State Of New Jersey Proclaims October 15-22 Women Entrepreneurship Week
  • Patch: Paint It Forward To Help Fight Hunger
  • TAPinto: Paint It Forward To Help Fight Hunger
  • Harrison FYI: Fundraising For New Jersey’s Hungry Hearts
  • TAPinto: Rutgers Food Pantry Serves Those In Need

September 2016

  • Magic 98.3: Students Change Hunger
  • WDHA: Students Change Hunger
  • WCTC: Students Change Hunger
  • WMTR: Students Change Hunger
  • Magic 98.3: How Will I Feed Myself? How Will I Feed My Family?
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Food Banks, Feeding Programs Fight Stigma
  • WBGO: Food Bank Strives To Raise Awareness About Hunger
  • NJTV News: Head Of Community FoodBank Of New Jersey Talks Food Insecurity
  • Patch: Sixteen Acclaimed Chefs To Participate In Benefit Dinner To Fight Hunger
  • TAPinto: Sixteen Acclaimed Chefs Fight Hunger By Participating In Benefit Dinner At Morristown Hotel
  • Atlantic City Weekly: 5 reasons to buy a 50 Bites+ pass
  • Philly.com: How A Project Aided By Campbell’s Will Fight Local Hunger
  • SNJ Today: Local Food Bank Celebrates Rural Health Week
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Our View: A Shame To Leave Good Food In Fields When There’s Hunger
  • TAPinto: Fundraising For New Jersey’s Hungry Hearts
  • Patch: Fundraising For New Jersey’s Hungry Hearts
  • TAPinto: Empty Bowls
  • TAPinto: Fire Me Up! Holds Empty Bowls Fundraiser In Cranford
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: Oyster Beer New Side Dish At Atlantic City Chowder Chow-Down
  • CBS New York: Schwartz: MetroStars/Red Bulls Franchise Reflects On 9/11
  • Our Sports Central: Red Bulls Kick-Off “11 Days of Service” Community Campaign And Pay Tribute To Heroes of 9/11 On Sunday
  • Atlantic City Weekly: A.C. Seafood Festival Returns With Even More Surprises
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: A.C.’s Seafood Fest Brings Out A Competitive Spirit
  • The Press Of Atlantic City: The A.C. Seafood Fest Comes Back Bigger And Better Than Ever
  • Asbury Park Press: A Trio Of Food Events Across The State
  • JerseyBites: Foodie Things To Do This Weekend And Beyond
  • NJ.com: QuickCheck Volunteers Pitch In To Help Food Bank

August 2016

July 2016

June 2016

  • NJTVNews: Amazon Helps Community FoodBank of NJ
  • Comcast Newsmakers: Food Service Training Academy
  • Good Time Tricycle Productions: The 2016 Atlantic City Seafood Festival: September 10 & 11 At Bader Field!
  • NJ Spotlight: Interactive Map: NJ’s Hungriest Counties, Tracking The Food Deserts
  • NJTVNews: Fewer NJ Kids Living In Poverty, But Many In Low Income Families
  • Patch: Summer Food Sites Help Hungry NJ Kids
  • NJ.com: How Amazon Is helping To Feed N.J.’s Hungriest Residents
  • Newark Inc.: Community FoodBank Of New Jersey Welcomes Amazon
  • WMBC-TV News: NJ Amazon Community FoodBank
  • Patch: Amazon Visits NJ’s Largest Food Bank To Share Logistical Expertise
  • Union News Daily: Women Mean Business
  • WCBS 880: Stories From Main Street: Fighting Hunger In New Jersey
  • SavingAdvice.com: National Donut Day 2016 Deals And Freebies
  • NorthJersey.com: Uber To Team Up With NJ’s Glaze Donuts On National Donut Day
  • NJ.com: Where To Get Free Donuts On National Donut Day

May 2016

  • NJ.com: How An Urban Greenhouse Can Help Make Newark A Healthier Place
  • Yahoo! Finance: Smithfield And ShopRite Partner To Donate 60,000 Pounds Of Food To The Community FoodBank Of New Jersey
  • GlobalNewswire: Smithfield And ShopRite Partner To Donate 60,000 Pounds Of Food To The Community FoodBank Of New Jersey
  • MSNBC Live With Tamron Hall: Co-Creator Of Red Nose Day Prepares For 2016 Celebration
  • TAPinto: Turn Your Passion Into Profit
  • NJ.com: Register For Union County Women Mean Business Seminar
  • The Press of Atlantic City: Postal Service Food Drive Saturday
  • The Star Ledger: More Than 1 Million New Jerseyans Sometimes Lack Access To Enough Food
  • NJ Spotlight: Hunger Still A Daily Experience For More Than 1 Million New Jerseyans
  • NJTVNews: Almost 12 Percent Of New Jerseyans Go Hungry
  • Telemundo 47: Develan Alarmante Informe De Hambruna En NJ
  • NJ 101.5: Working Families In NJ Struggling To Put Food On Their Table
  • TAPinto: South Orange Woman Gets Nonprofit Post
  • Patch: South Orange Woman Gets Nonprofit Post
  • NJ.com: Hunger In N.J.: Counties Hit Hardest By Food Insecurity
  • PolitickerNJ: ICYMI: Steve Adubato’s (FULL!) Interview With Debra Vizzi
  • NJ Capitol Report: The Community FoodBank Of NJ Serves 1.1M Hungry
  • PolitickerNJ: Vizzi Appears This Weekend On NJ Capitol Report
  • New Jersey Monthly: Giving Back: QuickChek Raises $160,000 To Help Feed Hungry Families

April 2016

  • Comcast Newsmakers: FoodBank Feeding Program
  • NJ.com: Food Bank Award ‘Icing On The Cake’ For Westfield H.S. juniors
  • TAPinto: Westfield Bank Hosts Food Drive To Help Hungry Kids Over Break

March 2016

February 2016

January 2016

Contact


Nicole Williams-Meltzer, Assistant Director, Communications & Public Relations- 908-485-4462, nwilliams@cfbnj.org