Tag: food drive
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Boy Scouts to collect food June 14 for North Brunswick Food Bank
Boy Scout Troop 18 will hold a drive-through food drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 14 at Our Lady of Peace Church, Route 130 at Washington Place, North Brunswick. Drop off non-perishable food items without leaving the car. Requested items include peanut butter, jelly, pasta, cereal, rice and beans. Will benefit the North…
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Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for June 3)
Editor’s note: In light of recent events related to coronavirus, some organizations have decided to cancel their upcoming programs. Please check the status of any event before attending. MCFOODS (Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services) will be safely collecting food donations from noon to 4 p.m. June 6 in the Menlo…
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South River ‘Cram the Cruiser’ event turns into ‘cram the food bank’
SOUTH RIVER–Using an official police vehicle to collect much-needed items for the South River Food Bank, the South River Police Department held a one-day “Cram the Cruiser” food drive. South River Food Bank Supervisor Beth Lukac previously said the mission of the food bank is to assist members of the community who are struggling to close…
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South River Police Department encourages residents to ‘Cram the Cruiser’ with donations for South River Food Bank
The South River Food Bank is seeing an increased need for assistance, so the South River Police Department will hold a “Cram the Cruiser” food drive to help keep shelves stocked. Donations of non-perishable food items as well as monetary donations will be accepted from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 9 in front…
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Notre Dame High School junior initiates food drive collection
Lauren Lencovich, a junior at Notre Dame High School, graduate of St. Gregory the Great Academy, and member of St. Greg’s Bold Youth Ministry, decided to use her extra time over Easter Break to help others. After seeing a report on television that food pantries were low, she asked her father Tom Lencovich, chancellor of…
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South River Food Bank asks for essential food items during COVID-19 crisis
SOUTH RIVER–Stepping to help residents in need during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, the South River Food Bank is asking for essential items to be donated. Supervisor Elizabeth Lukacs said the food bank is open to South River residents who are experiencing a need for assistance. Regular distribution is from 10 a.m. to noon each Wednesday…
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‘Food Drive Friday’ a success in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – “Food Drive Friday” was a success in South Brunswick on April 3. The one-day drive generated more than $10,000 in donations, hundreds of dollars in gift cards, and three large bins of grocery items, according to information provided by the South Brunswick Police Department.
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South Brunswick to hold ‘Food Drive Friday’ on April 3
South Brunswick Social Services and the South Brunswick Office of Emergency Management will conduct “Food Drive Friday” on April 3 to raise funds and stock the food pantry shelves with donations. Donations will be accepted from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in front of South Brunswick Police Headquarters, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of…
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ERA Central Realty Group, Move for Hunger partner to collect food donations
ERA Central Realty Group and Move For Hunger developed a fundraising campaign to help keep local food banks stocked. Move For Hunger, based out of Red Bank, is a national non-profit organization that has created a sustainable way to reduce food waste and fight hunger by mobilizing the leaders of moving, relocation and multi-family industries…
