A limited supply of food items will be available for students to take home on Tuesday, 11/25. Families who wish to request a food distribution, must fill out this form by 12pm, Monday, 11/24. Requests will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis, and priority will be given to students' families who qualify for free or reduced lunch.
Anyone who is able to donate non-perishable, non-expired good items are invited to bring them to the school via the visitor entrance (285 West Side Avenue) during school hours. Anyone who would like to donate money toward this effort should contact Dr. Chenelle ([email protected]; 201-200-2515) or donate directly to one of the local food pantries listed below.
FOOD ASSISTANCE:
- Hudson County Food Pantry Directory
- Community Food Bank of New Jersey
- NJ211 Food Pantry Search
- Norwescap
- Findhelp.org
- Google Map of Jersey City Food Access Sites
- Mercy for My Neighbor -- weekend meals for school-aged youth in Hudson County (text student's full name, school name, age, and zip code to 201-205-3890)
- Triangle Park Community Center: 247 Old Bergen Rd, JC -- registration begins at 9am, photo ID required
- Westside Community Fridge: 300 Delaware Avenue, JC
- Greenville Community Fridge: 57 Rose Avenue, JC