Help with Hurricane Irene
Community Foodbank of New Jersey has just released information on ways to help those in need after Hurricane Irene. Many of the items they are requesting donations for are items that we have gotten for free so you will probably already have them in your stockpile.
Here is how to donate:
Looking for these food items:
- Cereal; Peanut Butter; Jelly (no glass); “Meal in a Can” (soups, stews); Canned Meats (tuna, chicken, ham); Canned Vegetables; Canned Fruits; Pasta; Pasta Sauce (no glass); Rice & Canned Beans
The public can drop off these food items at the following locations (please refresh your page as new sites continuously added):
- The Community Foodbank of NJ warehouse: 31 Evans Terminal, Hillside (Daily 9:00 am – 3:00 pm)
- WDHA: 55 Horsehill Road, Cedar Knolls (Mon-Fri, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm)
Please visit the Community Foodbank of NJ Take Action to Aid Hurricane Irene Victims website for even more information.
Also, you can check out the How to Help with Hurricane Irene page on LRWC with a list of communities in New Jersey that have set up help centers.