Vaccines are available for FREE to everyone in New JerseyEveryone 12 or older who lives, works, or studies in New Jersey can now get their COVID-19 vaccine. When we say everyone, we mean EVERYONE – even fans of the New England Patriots.
COVID-19 vaccines are FREE, and you can get vaccinated whether you have insurance or not and regardless of your documentation status.
Vaccine sites may request documentation, but you are not required to have it to receive the vaccine and you cannot be denied access to the vaccine for not having an ID.
Getting your COVID-19 vaccine is easy.
P.S. If you've decided to get one and just need to choose where to do it:
This Week's NJ COVID-19 UpdatesDo you have questions about when and where you can receive the COVID-19 vaccine, contact tracing, traveling to or from the State of New Jersey, or even finding a new job? The State of New Jersey offers up-to-date information, resources, and guidance at our COVID-19 Information Hub.
Get Your State Parks Vax PassEvery New Jerseyan who is fully vaccinated or receives their first COVID-19 vaccination shot by July 4th is eligible for a free season "State Parks Vax Pass" good for entrance at any State park for the rest of 2021. Go to nj.gov/vaxandvisit to register for your State Parks Vax Pass and you will receive an email with your pass. Once you have your pass, you can go to any State park and get free entry.
The State Parks Vax Pass allows free access to all of New Jersey's 51 State parks and forest facilities that charge daily walk-in or parking fees.
Vax Pass
Rental Assistance AvailableThe COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program Phase II lottery application period remains open to help New Jerseyans pay their rent arrears or future rent. The program devotes approximately $353 million to rental assistance for low- and moderate-income households that have been financially impacted by the pandemic, including those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
In addition to the tenants themselves, landlords or advocates may apply on behalf of tenants, with the tenant’s permission.
Rental Assistance
Sign Up for Virtual Town Hall with Gov. MurphyOn Wednesday, June 16th at 4 p.m., Governor Murphy is hosting another virtual town hall. The Governor is looking forward to providing you with the latest updates on getting New Jerseyans vaccinated, combating the pandemic, our state budget, and more. If you want to attend, please complete a brief form and you will be notified if a spot is available.
Sign Up Here
Sign Up For Health InsuranceGet Covered New Jersey is the State’s official health insurance marketplace that provides access to the resources and financial help you need to find the right coverage. New state and federal financial assistance will help dramatically lower health insurance costs for many New Jerseyans. If you are already enrolled, you will likely be able to claim additional savings. If you need coverage, you can explore your options and enroll now. If you received unemployment compensation in 2021, you may be eligible for nearly free coverage. Enrollment is open through the end of the year, but enroll by Monday, June 30th for coverage effective July 1st.
Get Covered
Getting Back to What We Love is Up To UsWe all have things we miss. Whether it’s hugging grandparents, meeting newborn nieces and nephews, traveling, dancing, or just getting to know someone new – vaccines are the first step to doing what you love again safely.
We sent a note yesterday with testimonials about why New Jerseyans are getting vaccinated. If you are looking for something to forward to friends and family about vaccination, this may be just what you need.
Vaccine Info
Vaccination UpdateAs of this week, more than 5.1 million New Jerseyans have received at least one dose and more than 4.3 million people are fully vaccinated.
To get vaccinated:
Visit the Info Hub
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COVID-19 vaccines are FREE, and you can get vaccinated whether you have insurance or not and regardless of your documentation status.
Vaccine sites may request documentation, but you are not required to have it to receive the vaccine and you cannot be denied access to the vaccine for not having an ID.
Getting your COVID-19 vaccine is easy.
P.S. If you've decided to get one and just need to choose where to do it:
- Make an appointment or attend a pop-up or mobile vaccination event in your community. It's up to you!
This Week's NJ COVID-19 UpdatesDo you have questions about when and where you can receive the COVID-19 vaccine, contact tracing, traveling to or from the State of New Jersey, or even finding a new job? The State of New Jersey offers up-to-date information, resources, and guidance at our COVID-19 Information Hub.
Get Your State Parks Vax PassEvery New Jerseyan who is fully vaccinated or receives their first COVID-19 vaccination shot by July 4th is eligible for a free season "State Parks Vax Pass" good for entrance at any State park for the rest of 2021. Go to nj.gov/vaxandvisit to register for your State Parks Vax Pass and you will receive an email with your pass. Once you have your pass, you can go to any State park and get free entry.
The State Parks Vax Pass allows free access to all of New Jersey's 51 State parks and forest facilities that charge daily walk-in or parking fees.
Vax Pass
Rental Assistance AvailableThe COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program Phase II lottery application period remains open to help New Jerseyans pay their rent arrears or future rent. The program devotes approximately $353 million to rental assistance for low- and moderate-income households that have been financially impacted by the pandemic, including those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
In addition to the tenants themselves, landlords or advocates may apply on behalf of tenants, with the tenant’s permission.
Rental Assistance
Sign Up for Virtual Town Hall with Gov. MurphyOn Wednesday, June 16th at 4 p.m., Governor Murphy is hosting another virtual town hall. The Governor is looking forward to providing you with the latest updates on getting New Jerseyans vaccinated, combating the pandemic, our state budget, and more. If you want to attend, please complete a brief form and you will be notified if a spot is available.
Sign Up Here
Sign Up For Health InsuranceGet Covered New Jersey is the State’s official health insurance marketplace that provides access to the resources and financial help you need to find the right coverage. New state and federal financial assistance will help dramatically lower health insurance costs for many New Jerseyans. If you are already enrolled, you will likely be able to claim additional savings. If you need coverage, you can explore your options and enroll now. If you received unemployment compensation in 2021, you may be eligible for nearly free coverage. Enrollment is open through the end of the year, but enroll by Monday, June 30th for coverage effective July 1st.
Get Covered
Getting Back to What We Love is Up To UsWe all have things we miss. Whether it’s hugging grandparents, meeting newborn nieces and nephews, traveling, dancing, or just getting to know someone new – vaccines are the first step to doing what you love again safely.
We sent a note yesterday with testimonials about why New Jerseyans are getting vaccinated. If you are looking for something to forward to friends and family about vaccination, this may be just what you need.
Vaccine Info
Vaccination UpdateAs of this week, more than 5.1 million New Jerseyans have received at least one dose and more than 4.3 million people are fully vaccinated.
To get vaccinated:
- Make an appointment at a time and place that works for you. OR
- Just walk in to any megasite — No appointment needed.
Visit the Info Hub
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Everyone 16 and older is now eligible for vaccine
Find a vaccine appointment
Use the NJ Vaccine Appointment Finder to find vaccination locations near you with available appointments.
Register with the NJ Vaccine Scheduling System
Register to be notified when an appointment is available to you at vaccine locations that use the State's Vaccine Scheduling System.
Senior Hotline
If you are 65 or older, you can call a special senior hotline from 8 am to 8 pm for vaccination scheduling support. Dedicated appointment slots are reserved for those aged 65 and older.
Valley Hospital Information
We now have two COVID vaccination clinics in Paramus – Bergen New Bridge Medical Center and The Valley Hospital. The Valley Hospital clinic is open for immunization by appointment only. It is located at 599 Valley Health Plaza in Paramus. Valley hours will be 12 hours a day Monday – Friday and 8 hours on Saturday. This is the information … from Valley … :
“…right now we are focusing on the 75+ population. The state is requesting that clinics reach out to this population to urge them to get the vaccine, but we are also taking anyone that is eligible. In order to register … establish an account on ZocDoc.com first. Then go onto //valleyhealth.com/vaccine a few times a day. If there is a vaccine available, registered persons will be sent to zocdoc to schedule an appointment. If there are no appointments they need to keep trying. There is not a waiting list. Valley is also sending out text messages and e-mails to those over 75 so we can assist them.”
vaccine scheduler--visit at 5:30-7pm daily to find next day appointments; keep refreshing!
https://www.bergencovidvaccine.com/vaccine/vaccine_availability
vaccinefinder.org
https://vaccinefinder.org/
Click on link below to learn more about scheduling vaccine at CVS
https://www.cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine?icid=cvs-home-hero1-banner-1-link2-coronavirus-vaccine
www.valleyhealth.com/covid-19-vaccine-eligibility?msdynttrid=YrP1VRurf5d8iblWv1NbCAud-Mmafec2qXGHI8rMQGc
https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/covid19/
https://covid19.nj.gov/pages/vaccine
https://www.bergencovidvaccine.com/vaccine/vaccine_availability
Use the NJ Vaccine Appointment Finder to find vaccination locations near you with available appointments.
Register with the NJ Vaccine Scheduling System
Register to be notified when an appointment is available to you at vaccine locations that use the State's Vaccine Scheduling System.
Senior Hotline
If you are 65 or older, you can call a special senior hotline from 8 am to 8 pm for vaccination scheduling support. Dedicated appointment slots are reserved for those aged 65 and older.
Valley Hospital Information
We now have two COVID vaccination clinics in Paramus – Bergen New Bridge Medical Center and The Valley Hospital. The Valley Hospital clinic is open for immunization by appointment only. It is located at 599 Valley Health Plaza in Paramus. Valley hours will be 12 hours a day Monday – Friday and 8 hours on Saturday. This is the information … from Valley … :
“…right now we are focusing on the 75+ population. The state is requesting that clinics reach out to this population to urge them to get the vaccine, but we are also taking anyone that is eligible. In order to register … establish an account on ZocDoc.com first. Then go onto //valleyhealth.com/vaccine a few times a day. If there is a vaccine available, registered persons will be sent to zocdoc to schedule an appointment. If there are no appointments they need to keep trying. There is not a waiting list. Valley is also sending out text messages and e-mails to those over 75 so we can assist them.”
vaccine scheduler--visit at 5:30-7pm daily to find next day appointments; keep refreshing!
https://www.bergencovidvaccine.com/vaccine/vaccine_availability
vaccinefinder.org
https://vaccinefinder.org/
Click on link below to learn more about scheduling vaccine at CVS
https://www.cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine?icid=cvs-home-hero1-banner-1-link2-coronavirus-vaccine
www.valleyhealth.com/covid-19-vaccine-eligibility?msdynttrid=YrP1VRurf5d8iblWv1NbCAud-Mmafec2qXGHI8rMQGc
https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/covid19/
https://covid19.nj.gov/pages/vaccine
https://www.bergencovidvaccine.com/vaccine/vaccine_availability
Vaccination Information
Sign up for the VAX MATTERS newsletter HERE
The primary resource for information:
https://covid19.nj.gov/pages/vaccine
The direct link to the state registration page:
https://covidvaccine.nj.gov/
The comprehensive list of current vaccine sites can be found at:
https://covid19.nj.gov/pages/healthcare-worker-covid-19-vaccine-locations
The NJ Department of Health has vaccine page, including the state’s submitted vaccination plan: https://www.nj.gov/health/cd/topics/covid2019_vaccination.shtml
The primary resource for information:
https://covid19.nj.gov/pages/vaccine
The direct link to the state registration page:
https://covidvaccine.nj.gov/
The comprehensive list of current vaccine sites can be found at:
https://covid19.nj.gov/pages/healthcare-worker-covid-19-vaccine-locations
The NJ Department of Health has vaccine page, including the state’s submitted vaccination plan: https://www.nj.gov/health/cd/topics/covid2019_vaccination.shtml
Helpful Resources to Monitor
https://www.fns.usda.gov/sfsp/summer-food-service-programCDC Preparedness
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/businesses-employers.html
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/community/workplace-decision-tree.pdf
NJ HOSPITAL DASHBOARD
https://www.nj.gov/health/cd/topics/covid2019_dashboard.shtml
COVID TESTING
https://covid19.nj.gov/pages/testing
VACCINATION INFORMATION
https://www.state.nj.us/health/cd/topics/covid2019_vaccination.shtml
BERGEN COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TGu5hYS8CkfjZh-qks0qFrMYzspBop0U/view
NORTHWEST BERGEN REGIONAL HEALTH
https://www.nwbrhc.org/
COVID 19 INFORMATION HUB--great resource for all your questions like where to get tested, food resources, and more.
https://covid19.nj.gov/
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
STATE OF NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
https://www.nj.gov/health/cd/topics/ncov.shtml
BOROUGH OF WESTWOOD
https://www.westwoodnj.gov/
BOROUGH OF WESTWOOD HEALTH DEPARTMENT
https://www.westwoodnj.gov/213/Board-of-Health
101 Washington Ave.
201-664-7100 x129
WESTWOOD MAYOR'S WELLNESS
For information on local wellness programs contact Gale Herzing [email protected] and Kathleen Maths [email protected].
NEW JERSEY STATE BAR FOUNDATION
https://njsbf.org/contact-us/covid-19-information-resource-page/
U.S. SENATOR MENENDEZ
https://www.menendez.senate.gov/coronavirus
COVID 19 RUMOR CONTROL & MISINFORMATION
CDC.GOV
NJ.GOV/HEALTH
WHO (World Health Network)
1-800-222-1222 (NJ State Hotline 24/7)
Call (General COVID-19 Questions): 2-1-1 (7a-11p)
Call (Medical Questions): 1-800-962-1253 (24/7)
Text NJCOVID to 898-211 to receive alerts
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/businesses-employers.html
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/community/workplace-decision-tree.pdf
NJ HOSPITAL DASHBOARD
https://www.nj.gov/health/cd/topics/covid2019_dashboard.shtml
COVID TESTING
https://covid19.nj.gov/pages/testing
VACCINATION INFORMATION
https://www.state.nj.us/health/cd/topics/covid2019_vaccination.shtml
BERGEN COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TGu5hYS8CkfjZh-qks0qFrMYzspBop0U/view
NORTHWEST BERGEN REGIONAL HEALTH
https://www.nwbrhc.org/
COVID 19 INFORMATION HUB--great resource for all your questions like where to get tested, food resources, and more.
https://covid19.nj.gov/
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
STATE OF NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
https://www.nj.gov/health/cd/topics/ncov.shtml
BOROUGH OF WESTWOOD
https://www.westwoodnj.gov/
BOROUGH OF WESTWOOD HEALTH DEPARTMENT
https://www.westwoodnj.gov/213/Board-of-Health
101 Washington Ave.
201-664-7100 x129
WESTWOOD MAYOR'S WELLNESS
For information on local wellness programs contact Gale Herzing [email protected] and Kathleen Maths [email protected].
NEW JERSEY STATE BAR FOUNDATION
https://njsbf.org/contact-us/covid-19-information-resource-page/
U.S. SENATOR MENENDEZ
https://www.menendez.senate.gov/coronavirus
COVID 19 RUMOR CONTROL & MISINFORMATION
CDC.GOV
NJ.GOV/HEALTH
WHO (World Health Network)
1-800-222-1222 (NJ State Hotline 24/7)
Call (General COVID-19 Questions): 2-1-1 (7a-11p)
Call (Medical Questions): 1-800-962-1253 (24/7)
Text NJCOVID to 898-211 to receive alerts
Mental Health Resources
Comedians On Call --for mental health
Bergen County Department of Health Services
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State of NJ
https://covid19.nj.gov/faqs/nj-information/get-assistance/who-can-i-call-if-im-feeling-stressed-or-anxious-during-the-covid-19-outbreak
Text HOME to 741741 (24/7) if you feel you are in crisis. You can connect with a trained counselor who will respond, listen, and help you through your concerns. Or visit: https://www.crisistextline.org/
Gift of Gab : Are you or someone you know starting to feel the effects of social isolation? Looking to connect with a friendly, supportive voice? Connect with this fully volunteer-based organization run by social work students, and their mission is to connect anyone lonely or in need of social interaction with a phone-based companion.
https://covid19.nj.gov/faqs/nj-information/get-assistance/who-can-i-call-if-im-feeling-stressed-or-anxious-during-the-covid-19-outbreak
Text HOME to 741741 (24/7) if you feel you are in crisis. You can connect with a trained counselor who will respond, listen, and help you through your concerns. Or visit: https://www.crisistextline.org/
Gift of Gab : Are you or someone you know starting to feel the effects of social isolation? Looking to connect with a friendly, supportive voice? Connect with this fully volunteer-based organization run by social work students, and their mission is to connect anyone lonely or in need of social interaction with a phone-based companion.
Small Business & Employee Resources
Small Business Relief Help
https://www.mainstreetrelief.com/resources
Unemployment Benefits
Unemployment benefits would be expanded from 26 weeks to 39 weeks and Self-Employed individuals would qualify for the first time.
Unemployed workers may potentially get an additional $600 per week for up to four months, on top of the normal state unemployment benefits. For more information go to https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/unemployment-insurance
How to Apply online for Unemployment Benefits
https://myunemployment.nj.gov/labor/myunemployment/before/about/howtoapply/applyonline.shtml
Information on Grants and Loans available to Small Business Owners facing hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Federal Small Business Administration, Application for Disaster Loan
https://www.sba.gov/disaster/apply-for-disaster-loan/index.html
Federal Small Business Administration, Loan Guidance
https://www.sba.gov/page/coronavirus-covid-19-small-business-guidance-loan-resources
State of NJ: Coronavirus Information for NJ Businesses
https://faq.business.nj.gov/en/collections/2198378-information-for-nj-businesses-on-the-coronavirus-outbreak
State of NJ: Information for NJ Businesses on the COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
https://www.njeda.com/about/Public-Information/Coronavirus-Information
NJ COVID-19 Emergency Assistance Eligibility Wizard
https://assistance.business.nj.gov/
State of NJ: Economic Development Authority Announces New Initiatives to Support Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
https://www.njeda.com/Press-Room/News-Articles/Press-Releases/NJEDA-Announces-New-Initiatives-to-Support-Business
More information about the State’s programs can be found at faq.business.nj.gov
Guides outlining COVID-19-related benefits for NJ employees
English: https://www.nj.gov/labor/assets/PDFs/COVID-19%20SCENARIOS.pdf
Spanish: https://www.nj.gov/labor/assets/PDFs/COVID-19%20SCENARIOS_SPANISH.pdf
https://www.mainstreetrelief.com/resources
Unemployment Benefits
Unemployment benefits would be expanded from 26 weeks to 39 weeks and Self-Employed individuals would qualify for the first time.
Unemployed workers may potentially get an additional $600 per week for up to four months, on top of the normal state unemployment benefits. For more information go to https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/unemployment-insurance
How to Apply online for Unemployment Benefits
https://myunemployment.nj.gov/labor/myunemployment/before/about/howtoapply/applyonline.shtml
Information on Grants and Loans available to Small Business Owners facing hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Federal Small Business Administration, Application for Disaster Loan
https://www.sba.gov/disaster/apply-for-disaster-loan/index.html
Federal Small Business Administration, Loan Guidance
https://www.sba.gov/page/coronavirus-covid-19-small-business-guidance-loan-resources
State of NJ: Coronavirus Information for NJ Businesses
https://faq.business.nj.gov/en/collections/2198378-information-for-nj-businesses-on-the-coronavirus-outbreak
State of NJ: Information for NJ Businesses on the COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
https://www.njeda.com/about/Public-Information/Coronavirus-Information
NJ COVID-19 Emergency Assistance Eligibility Wizard
https://assistance.business.nj.gov/
State of NJ: Economic Development Authority Announces New Initiatives to Support Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
https://www.njeda.com/Press-Room/News-Articles/Press-Releases/NJEDA-Announces-New-Initiatives-to-Support-Business
More information about the State’s programs can be found at faq.business.nj.gov
Guides outlining COVID-19-related benefits for NJ employees
English: https://www.nj.gov/labor/assets/PDFs/COVID-19%20SCENARIOS.pdf
Spanish: https://www.nj.gov/labor/assets/PDFs/COVID-19%20SCENARIOS_SPANISH.pdf
Resources for Job Seekers
State of New Jersey COVID-19 Jobs and Hiring Portal - https://jobs.covid19.nj.gov/
New Jersey State Residents have access to the Job & Career Accelerator. Create resumes and cover letters, learn interviewing techniques, and prepare for related exams. Access millions of job listings. This resource is provided to New Jersey’s libraries by the New Jersey State Library and the Institute for Museum and Library Services.
For Everyone
NY Times’s Q&A on the benefits: https://www.nytimes.com/article/coronavirus-stimulus-package-questions-answers.html
From Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/advisor/2020/03/27/your-guide-to-the-federal-stimulus-package/#7a694d962711
Mortgage and Rent Relief, and Tenant Information
Mortgage Relief: https://www.state.nj.us/dobi/covid/mortgagerelief.html
Tenant Information/Rent Relief: https://nj.gov/governor/news/news/562020/approved/20200319c.shtml
Energy Assistance info from the State of NJ
https://www.nj.gov/dca/divisions/dhcr/offices/energy.html
Financial Assistance, from the NJ Dept. of Human Services
https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dds/hottopics/financial/
Resources for Restaurants and Workers Coping with the COVID-19 Emergency
https://www.restaurantworkerscf.org/news/2020/3/15/resources-for-restaurants-and-workers-coping-with-the-covid-19-emergency
Coronavirus Emergency Relief Assistance in NJ
https://www.autismnj.org/article/coronavirus-emergency-relief-assistance-in-nj/
New Jersey State Residents have access to the Job & Career Accelerator. Create resumes and cover letters, learn interviewing techniques, and prepare for related exams. Access millions of job listings. This resource is provided to New Jersey’s libraries by the New Jersey State Library and the Institute for Museum and Library Services.
For Everyone
NY Times’s Q&A on the benefits: https://www.nytimes.com/article/coronavirus-stimulus-package-questions-answers.html
From Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/advisor/2020/03/27/your-guide-to-the-federal-stimulus-package/#7a694d962711
Mortgage and Rent Relief, and Tenant Information
Mortgage Relief: https://www.state.nj.us/dobi/covid/mortgagerelief.html
Tenant Information/Rent Relief: https://nj.gov/governor/news/news/562020/approved/20200319c.shtml
Energy Assistance info from the State of NJ
https://www.nj.gov/dca/divisions/dhcr/offices/energy.html
Financial Assistance, from the NJ Dept. of Human Services
https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dds/hottopics/financial/
Resources for Restaurants and Workers Coping with the COVID-19 Emergency
https://www.restaurantworkerscf.org/news/2020/3/15/resources-for-restaurants-and-workers-coping-with-the-covid-19-emergency
Coronavirus Emergency Relief Assistance in NJ
https://www.autismnj.org/article/coronavirus-emergency-relief-assistance-in-nj/
Retirement
Forbes: COVID-19 and Your IRA: What you need to know:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/berniekent/2020/03/28/covid-19-and-your-ira-heres-what-you-need-to-know/#6dc0134c2131
Bloomberg: Coronavirus Bill lets Struggling Americans Tap Retirement Money
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-27/coronavirus-bill-lets-struggling-americans-tap-retirement-money
Income Taxes
Filing Deadlines extended to July 15 for Federal and New Jersey
Forbes: COVID-19 and Your IRA: What you need to know:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/berniekent/2020/03/28/covid-19-and-your-ira-heres-what-you-need-to-know/#6dc0134c2131
Bloomberg: Coronavirus Bill lets Struggling Americans Tap Retirement Money
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-27/coronavirus-bill-lets-struggling-americans-tap-retirement-money
Income Taxes
Filing Deadlines extended to July 15 for Federal and New Jersey
Food Resources
For Food Access & Donations:
NJ Jersey residents on SNAP can order food through Amazon, Walmart, ShopRite and Fresh Grocer starting May 27
FREE LUNCHES
https://www.fns.usda.gov/sfsp/summer-food-service-program
Connex4NPO Facebook page for more information.
https://www.facebook.com/Connex4NPO/
Parkside Community Church in Westwood
distributing food while supplies are available after 12pm on Saturdays
Westwood for All Ages 917-701-3121
Westwood Borough’s Social Services. Please contact Kathie at (201) 664-7100 x110 should you need help with food security or know of a family member or neighbor that could use some help at this time.
Thomas J Reilly Senior Center, 100 Madison Ave. Providing for residents, can receive donations --leave by front door.
Helping Hand Food Pantry located at the Hillsdale Methodist Church on Magnolia. Takes donations. Contact Jody Winsick-Soluri for food assistance (201) 664-0600.
TriBoro Food Pantry in Park Ridge, located at 65 Pascack Road.
Contact number for her pantry is (201) 576-9083 should you like to donate food or monetary donations to help the mission.
Connex4NPO, has teamed up with Lisa Bontemps and Parkside Community Church, to coordinate donated items from the nonprofit Tree House Cares to those community members who are unable to get to the store or do not have the financial resources at this time to obtain fresh breads, produce, dairy, etc. (see above)
Meals on Wheels, Please contact Jeanne if you are able to help. The phone number is (201) 358-0050.
Zion Lutheran Church, through the efforts of Dave and June Baunefiend have supplied significant supplies to the Westwood Food Pantry through their coordination of requests to the Zion congregation and then transport of the items directly to the food pantry.
St. Andrew’s Church Food Pantry is open on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays from 7:00 to 8:30pm for those in need. Thank you to Lori Woods and all of the dedicated volunteers for making this pantry a success for our community.
NJ Jersey residents on SNAP can order food through Amazon, Walmart, ShopRite and Fresh Grocer starting May 27
FREE LUNCHES
https://www.fns.usda.gov/sfsp/summer-food-service-program
Connex4NPO Facebook page for more information.
https://www.facebook.com/Connex4NPO/
Parkside Community Church in Westwood
distributing food while supplies are available after 12pm on Saturdays
Westwood for All Ages 917-701-3121
Westwood Borough’s Social Services. Please contact Kathie at (201) 664-7100 x110 should you need help with food security or know of a family member or neighbor that could use some help at this time.
Thomas J Reilly Senior Center, 100 Madison Ave. Providing for residents, can receive donations --leave by front door.
Helping Hand Food Pantry located at the Hillsdale Methodist Church on Magnolia. Takes donations. Contact Jody Winsick-Soluri for food assistance (201) 664-0600.
TriBoro Food Pantry in Park Ridge, located at 65 Pascack Road.
Contact number for her pantry is (201) 576-9083 should you like to donate food or monetary donations to help the mission.
Connex4NPO, has teamed up with Lisa Bontemps and Parkside Community Church, to coordinate donated items from the nonprofit Tree House Cares to those community members who are unable to get to the store or do not have the financial resources at this time to obtain fresh breads, produce, dairy, etc. (see above)
Meals on Wheels, Please contact Jeanne if you are able to help. The phone number is (201) 358-0050.
Zion Lutheran Church, through the efforts of Dave and June Baunefiend have supplied significant supplies to the Westwood Food Pantry through their coordination of requests to the Zion congregation and then transport of the items directly to the food pantry.
St. Andrew’s Church Food Pantry is open on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays from 7:00 to 8:30pm for those in need. Thank you to Lori Woods and all of the dedicated volunteers for making this pantry a success for our community.