NJ food banks stepping up for those facing hunger: How you can help Erin Vogt Published: November 10, 2025 NJ food bank Fulfill helps as community need spikes in fall 2025 (Credit: Fulfill via Facebook)
🍎 Over 1.1 million NJ residents, including 250,000 kids, face food insecurity amid rising costs and SNAP uncertainty.
🏪 6 major NJ food banks and hundreds of local pantries coordinate emergency food support statewide.
💚 Donate, volunteer, or help through community programs to feed "your neighbors."
Nearly 1.1 million NJ residents – including more than 250,000 children – face food insecurity, in “average” times.
Due to higher expenses and uncertain SNAP payments, the amount of households in-need of help putting food on the table has already been greater this season.
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