New Jersey / Paterson

Free Food Pantries and Meal Programs in Paterson, NJ

Find food assistance in and near Paterson, including grocery pantries, hot meal programs, mobile distributions, and other local resources.

Schedules and requirements may change. Contact the organization before visiting whenever possible.

Programs Found 14 active listings in this city
Search Radius 25 miles for broader searches
Nearby Cities 0 within 75 miles with listings
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Deliverance Holy Tabernacle Food Pantry

Free groceries Children and family programs Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 2 Barnet Place
Schedule: Schedule not listed
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We offer food with dignity and respect to all our guests. Our aim is to provide a humble, empowering environment where food and personal necessities are available to individuals who need assistance in the community. Any in need are welcome....

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Father English Food Pantry

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 435 Main Stree
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The emergency Food Pantry was started in 1988 and it works in cooperation with the Emergency Food Coalition which refers potential clients. Eligible clients may access the available resources from the food pantry once a month. Emergency foo...

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Seventh Day Adventist Food Pantry

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 343 Eleventh Ave.
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Food Pantry - Every third Wednesday and Thursday of the month

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True Witness Church of Jesus Christ Food Pantry

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 377 Hamilton Avenue
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Did you know that 1 person out of 11 goes hungry in NJ? It's statistics like this that promoted our Ladies' Ministry to open The Pantry Our church doors are open every second and fourth Saturday from 9am to 1pmEST. Canned goods and pre-pack...

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Center Of Grace Food Pantry

Free groceries Senior food assistance Children and family programs Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson , NJ 175 Fair Street
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Center of Grace was founded in 2003 by Marie Ligon, to provide case management and referral services to women facing major life transitions, including moving from prison to re-entry and from addiction to sobriety. Since its beginning, the C...

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Community Outreach Services, Inc.

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 199 6th Avenue
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Community Outreach Services, Inc.'s (COS's) core mission is the eradication of homelessness, hunger and poverty within the surrounding community. The COS Food Pantry is a powerful tool in the fight against hunger. The COS Food Pantry provid...

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Christian Fellowship Center Community Food Bank

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 343-359 Van Houten Street
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Christian Fellowship Center Community Food Bank provides food to all individuals and families who need assistance. It also supports families during emergencies with food and clothing. The community food bank operates from the multipurpose b...

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CUMAC

Free groceries Drive-through food distribution Senior food assistance Children and family programs Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 223 Ellison Street
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CUMAC feeds people and changes lives. It works to alleviate hunger and its root causes for those in need in Paterson, Passaic County, and northern New Jersey. CUMAC has been fighting hunger for over 30 years. With the help of our supporters...

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HMPSC Food Pantry

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 911 East 23rd Street
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HMPSC distributes a bag of donated food and grocery products to individuals and homeless facing hunger in the area. This service is available three days a week (Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays) from 1:00pm to 3:00pm.

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Madison Avenue Crossroads Community Ministries Inc.

Free groceries Hot meals Senior food assistance Children and family programs Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 498 Madison Avenue
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Groceries provided (3 meals per day for 3 days per person). One visit per month per family with children and seniors aged 62 and up. Need determination by referral or MACCM evaluation. OPEN Mon & Wed (10am-noon) at 498 Madison Avenue. CLOSE...

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Oasis

Free groceries Hot meals Children and family programs Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 59 Mill Street
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Oasis currently serves those fighting poverty by meeting numerous basic needs: Daily breakfast and lunch; Food bags from our pantry; Clothing for women and children in need; Diapers/other baby needs. For many of the women and children who c...

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SPCDC Food Pantry

Free groceries Hot meals Drive-through food distribution Children and family programs Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 456 Van Houten St.
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The St. Paul's Community Development Corporation (SPCDC) Food Pantry began as a volunteer project of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in 1970. It has since outgrown its closet-sized beginnings and now encompasses a large space in the undercroft...

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The Community Kitchen at Eva's Village

Hot meals Children and family programs Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 393 Main Street
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Eva's Kitchen was founded in 1982 to help feed the hungry. To begin the feeding ministry, the first meal of hot dogs and beans was served in the basement of St. John's Cathedral to 30 individuals. In the early 1990's an expanded kitchen was...

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The Salvation Army Paterson Corps

Free groceries Hot meals Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Paterson, NJ 541 W. Broadway
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Paterson Food Pantry: Serves roughly 80 households a month. Provides 3 full meals for 3 days for every member of the household. Monday - Friday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm