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Center for Food Action
90 Ridge Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430
Food Pantry/Utility Assistance/Rental Assistance.Security Deposit/First Month's Rental Assistance/Other
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Program Summary
Emergency Food & Holiday Program; Diabetic Food Packages; Counseling and Advocacy; Gift Program; Homelessness Prevention Program; Utility Assistance; Rental Assistance; Security Deposit/First Month's Rental Assistance; New Jersey Anti-Hunger Coalition; Weekend Snack Pack Program; CFA's Garden & Green Living; Smile Pack Program
Contact email: lsomwaru@cfanj.org
Description
The Center for Food Action (CFA), founded in 1976, is a non-profit, 501 (c) (3) organization that provides emergency services to northern New Jersey's poorest and most vulnerable residents. CFA provides food, housing, utility and heating assistance and offers counseling and advocacy services to low-income individuals and families. CFA is headquartered in Englewood and has sites in Fairview, Hackensack, Mahwah, Ridgefield, Ringwood, and Saddle Brook. In 2014, at the request of Bergen Community College, CFA opened a site on BCC's Paramus campus in order to serve low-income students and their families.
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Margaret M Bacsik: An elderly relative recently died. What type of food and personal items do you accept?