The Mercy Center in Asbury Park, The People’s Pantry in Toms River, and We Feed Woodbridge food pantries and assistance centers will be collecting non-perishable food at Boscov’s locations at the Monmouth Mall, Ocean County Mall and Woodbridge Center.
People wishing to donate to these organizations can find food collection bins at Boscov’s in high-traffic areas, or can give their donations to any Boscov’s associate to place in the donation boxes.
The Mercy Center, The People’s Pantry and We Feed Woodbridge are organizations that help to overcome the barriers that lead to food insecurity and help area residents address educational, housing and employment needs. Local residents are encouraged to consider cleaning out their pantries, and donating to these local food pantries during this summer food collection drive, now through July 31, at Boscov’s locations listed below. Donations can be dropped off during normal operating hours at the following stores:
Boscov’s Monmouth Mall, 180 Route 35 South (at Route 36), Eatontown. Food Collection Drive benefiting Mercy Center, Asbury Park.
Boscov’s Ocean County Mall, 1201 Hooper Ave. (off Bay Avenue), Toms River. Food Collection Drive benefiting The People’s Pantry, Toms River.
Boscov’s Woodbridge Center, 441 Woodbridge Center Dr. (off Route 1/9), Woodbridge. Food Collection Drive benefiting “We Feed Woodbridge.”