SOMERSET COUNTY PANTRIES


Bridgewater
 FOOD BANK NETWORK OF SOMERSET COUNTY
Site: Bldg 9-E Easy Street, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Mail: P.O. Box 149, Bound Brook, NJ 08805
732-560-1813
Fax: 732-748-0622
Email: MarieScan@juno.com
Office: Mon-Fri 9am-3pm
Pantry: 10am-12pm
Website:  www.somersetfoodbank.org
Contact: Marie Scannell
Provides packages of food which contain complete staples to families of low income.  Also provides, at no cost, clothing for women of low income who need clothing appropriate for work.  Personal and baby products are sometimes available.  Provides emergency prescriptive medications assistance.
Food needs: Parmalat milk, powdered milk, canned meats, cereal, rice, tuna, macaroni and cheese
Special needs: Laundry detergent, personal and baby products;  Monetary donations are gratefully accepted.



                                                                                                    Manville


SHIP (SAMARITAN HOMELESS INTERIM PROGRAM)
Please see listing in Somerville.

Somerset
 FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP FOOD BANK
Site: 60 Millstone Road Somerset, NJ 08873
Mail: P.O. Box 333, Somerset, NJ 08875-0333
732-246-0009
Fax: 732-246-4694
Email: mail@franklinfoodbank.org
Web: www.franklinfoodbank.org
Donations: Mon-Thurs 9am-3pm & Sat 10am-12pm
Client service: Mon-Thurs 12-3pm & Sat 10am-12pm
Contact: Denis McGrath
Residents of Franklin township may come to pantry once a month. USDA commodities provided for eligible clients. Fresh produce may be available in season.
Food needs: produce and non-perishables; no glass containers please.
Volunteer needs: persons who could translate English to Spanish for documents and for the Food Bank web site, drivers for van, and volunteers to serve clients on Mon and Wed.
Volunteer requirements: clean driving record for drivers and ability to lift up to 25 pounds for food jobs
Special needs: stainless steel serving table (30" x 60"), used cargo van

SHIP (SAMARITAN HOMELESS INTERIM PROGRAM)
Please see listing in Somerville.

Somerville
 INTERFAITH HOSPITALITY NETWORK OF SOMERSET COUNTY
98 West End Avenue Somerville, NJ 08807
908-704-1920
Email: renee@ihnsomconj.org
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Contact: Renee K. Farrel
Provides and emergency homeless shelter.
Food needs: snacks and juices
Volunteer needs: fund raisers, drivers, and laborers for furniture pick up
Volunteer requirements: 18 or older
Special needs: transportation and funding

SHIP (SAMARITAN HOMELESS INTERIM PROGRAM)
87 East High Street, Somerville, NJ  08876
908-725-3260
Fax: 908-725-2582
Email:  ship908@aol.com
Website:  ship908.com
Contact:  Tom O'Leary, LCADC, CCJS, Executive Director, Founder
Provides Mobile Soup Kitchen Meal Sites in Somerset, South Bound Brook, Somerville, and Manville.  Provides SHIP's GALLEY, a soup kitchen, in Somerville, Holiday Meals Programs, an Emergency Food Pantry, and an Emergency Meal Voucher Program.
Mobile Soup Kitchen Meal Sites:
Mon & Fri:  5:30-6:30  Somerset Estates, Franklin Boulevard & Baier Avenue Parking Lot, Somerset, NJ
Tues          5:30-6:30  South Bound Brook Reformed Church, Clinton Street, South Bound Brook, NJ
Wed          5:30-6:30  United Reformed Church, 100 West Main Street, Somerville, NJ
Thurs         6:00-7:00  Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church
SHIP's GALLEY:
Saint John's Episcopal Church, 148 West High Street, Somerville, NJ
Hot Lunches:  Mon, Wed, Fri, & 3rd Tues of each month  from 12:30-1:30 pm
Food needs:  Non-perishables, contact main office.
Volunteer needs:  Contact main office.
Special needs:  Monetary donations.


South Bound Brook

SHIP (SAMARITAN HOMELESS INTERIM PROGRAM)
Please see listing in Somerville.
 
 
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