FOOD PANTRIES OF THE 19TH DISTRICT
Proudly serving Carteret, Perth Amboy, Sayreville, South Amboy, Woodbridge
CARTERET CALVARY BAPTIST
CHURCH REFLECTION OF GOD
THE WAY MINISTRY
Diane Thomas-Spencer
732-541-9169 (Office)
732-912-6007 (Help Line)
Community outreach program
providing emergency food
to the people of Carteret.
38 McKinley Ave.
Carteret, NJ 07008
Last Saturday of the month.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
ST JOSEPH'S PARISH,
ST. VINCENT DEPAUL FOOD PANTRY
Barbara McHale
732-541-8946
Clients must be 18 years or older
and supply proof and address.
Clients are limited to once-a-month pick-ups.
Emergency food is available.
55 High St
Carteret, NJ 07008
3rd Saturday of the month
8:30-10:30 p.m. (Any resident in need)
CATHEDRAL CDC SOCIAL SERVICES -
MERCY HOUSE FOOD PANTRY
Damaris Ramirez or Juana Kearney
732-826-0447 (Office)
732-826-1238 ( Fax)
Food pantry is available to Middlesex County
residents in need twice a month.
Clients must register every six months.
Clothing is also available.
282 McClellan Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Monday
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday – Friday
9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
IGLESIA CIUDAD DE REFUGIO
Rev. Eduardo Almonte
Telephone: 732-826-0058
Emergency food is provided to
those in need in the church community.
436 Market Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Wednesday
11:00 a.m. (after food pick up)
Thursday
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m
OUR LADY OF FATIMA
BREAD OF LIFE FOOD PANTRY
Reverend Alberto Ruiz or
Carmen Inoa
(Food Pantry Administrator)
Telephone: 732-442-6634
Emergency food is available to any
Middlesex County resident in need.
380 Smith Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Every 3rd Wednesday of the month
2:30 p.m.– 6:30 p.m.
The Saturday that follows
1:00 p.m.– 4:00 p.m.
SALVATION ARMY
Jhoanny Duran, Capt. Alex Rodriguez
Telephone: 732-826-7040
Food pantry is available twice a month.
Clients must register with
We Care every six months.
Must show proof of need and show ID
with proof of address. A soup kitchen
and emergency winter shelter for men
and transitional housing for
veterans is also provided.
Call for additional information
and appointment.
433 State Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Monday – Friday, EXCEPT Tuesday
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
(By appointment)
ST. PETER’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH,
PETER’S PANTRY
Maureen Erickson
Telephone: 732-742-3205
Emergency food is available to
Perth Amboy residents. Must
provide proof of residence;
picture ID, proof of all income
(tax return, child support /
alimony info, WIC affiliation etc.)
183 Rector Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Monday
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Thursday
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL FOOD PANTRY,
PERTH AMBOY
Jerry Yaros or Joe Serrao
Telephone:
732-548-4317
732-254-4153
Emergency food available for those in need.
230 New Brunswick Avenue
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Saturday
9:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
FAITH FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES,
WORLD OUTREACH CENTER
Rachel Cedeno
Telephone: 732-727-9500
ext. 1405
Emergency food, clothing and shelter
referrals are available to anyone in
need.
Identification for each recipient is
required. Special arrangements can
also be made for emergencies.
The church is also open for prayer
and counseling, please call for an
appointment.
2707 Main Street
Sayreville, NJ 08872
3rd Thursday
10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
SAYREVILLE CARE & SHARE FOOD BANK
Sue Paul
Telephone: 732-721-8053
Senior Center
423 Main Street
Sayreville, NJ 08872
Certain Tuesdays (Call for specific dates)
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
OF SOUTH AMBOY
Church Office
Telephone: 732-721-4516
Food distribution is available once a
month. Must show identification
and proof of residency, be over the
age of 18 and complete paperwork
for proof of need. Our pantry is
available to residents in our local
area: South Amboy, Parlin,
Sayreville, and Laurence Harbor.
150 North Broadway
PO Box 787
South Amboy, NJ 08879
3rd Saturday
9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Emergencies by appointment
FELLOWSHIP BIBLE CHURCH
Louis Devizia
Telephone: 732-636-7727
Nonperishable food is available to
residents of Woodbridge,
Perth Amboy, and Carteret.
121 East Prospect Avenue
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
Sunday
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
OF WOODBRIDGE
Church Office
Telephone: 732-634-0582
Call in advance for information and to set
up and an appointment. Emergency
food is available by appointment only
and proof of need is required.
539 Barron Avenue
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
Must call for an appointment
(Sunday pick up)
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF AVENEL
Carolyn Stockl
Telephone: 732-634-1631
Emergency food distribution is available.
If it is an emergency you may call the church
office for immediate assistance. Food donations
and toiletries are accepted.
621 East Woodbridge Ave
Avenel, NJ 07001
Last Tuesday of the month
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
OF ISELIN
Marion Feliks or Margarita Estrada
Telephone: 732-283-1188
Food is distributed once a month
(1st Wednesday). You must call by
Friday before to be eligible to receive
food. Identification and
recommendation are usually required.
1295 Oaktree Road
Iselin, NJ 08830
Call for appointment
1st Wednesday
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
OF WOODBRIDGE
Church Office
Telephone: 732-634-1024
Emergency groceries SFPP and T.E.F.A.P.
commodities are provided to all residents
in need. To receive T.E.F.A.P. food,
proof of residency, address, social services
information
and ID card are required.
Proper notification is also required.
Food is given to registered adults only.
Families are welcome, but food is only
distributed to adults.
600 Rahway Avenue
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
First two Mondays of each month
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
(emergencies upon notification)
HEAVEN’S HELPERS
EVANGEL WOODBRIDGE CHURCH
Pastor Leslie Samuel
Telephone:
908-322-9300 Option 7
Emergency food is available to
anyone in need.
48 Berkley Street
Iselin, NJ 08820
Last Thursday of the month
6:00 - 7:00 PM
ST. ANTHONY OF PADUA FOOD PANTRY
Parish Office
Telephone: 732-634-1403
A registration form must be filled out.
You will be required to show ID and
proof of income (driver’s license,
social security card, pay stub).
Non-perishable food is available
for Port Reading and Sewaren
residents.
436 Port Reading Avenue
Port Reading, NJ 07064
3rd Wednesday
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
(Emergencies upon notification)
ST. CECELIA’S FOOD PANTRY
Help Us Soar
Emergency food is available.
A registration form must be completed
and you will be required to show some
ID and proof of income (driver license,
social security card, utility bill, pay stub
or letter from SSI).
Food is available once a month for
Woodbridge residents.
St. Cecelia’s Parish Center
45 Wilus Way
Iselin, NJ 08830
Tuesday
10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
(By appointment only)
ST. JAMES EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY
Peggy Foley
Telephone:
732-636-4310
or 732-636-6343
Emergency food is provided once a month.
Must show proof of residence in
Woodbridge Township and proof of income.
Food and monetary donations accepted.
174 Grove Street
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Thursday
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH
FOOD PANTRY
Monday or Tuesday
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ONLY
A three-day supply of emergency
food is provided on a once a month basis.
Please call on above days, speaking clearly,
so that food packages may be prepared
ahead for Thursday pick up.
Trinity Church
650 Rahway Avenue at Trinity Lane
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
Thursday (Red Building)
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
1st Saturday
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
(diapers offered)