Food insecurity in our community is not always caused by food scarcity. While an estimated 1.4 million people in the United States struggle with food insecurity, 30-40% of the food supply goes to waste. Product date coding has come a long way from when it was first introduced but many people think that the dates […]
WOBM Radio 92.7 has partnered with the Lacey Shoprite in making September a Stuff the Lunchbox food drive to benefit the Lacey Food Bank – because kids can’t concentrate on their schoolwork when they’re hungry! A full tummy fueled with kid-friendly foods and snacks go a long way in keeping the kiddos alert and learning. […]
Mark your calendar for 9/20 and 9/21 and Save the dates for this Fill the Van kid-friendly food drive!
For the past few months, DnD Vendors from Bayville have been donating their unused snacks and sodas to us. We sincerely thank them for their support!
The Lacey Township Dept of Public Works! Doing the jobs that make our living here better than living anywhere else! When Tropical Storm Isaias hit this week, too many of us were left with outages, flooding or wind damage. The Lacey Food Bank was no exception. Except, a power outage for us could result in […]
For as long as I can remember THE WOMEN’S CLUB OF THE FORKED RIVER TUNA CLUB has been a friend and supporter of the Lacey Food Bank Kids. Even in the midst of these uncertain times, they haven’t forgotten that the children still need a sense of normal as the uncertain – and not so […]
The Lacey Food Bank Kids volunteers will be distributing Back 2 School supplies: The current health situation mandates that we change the way we do Back2School this year. Instead of a separate distribution for school supplies, this year we will provide each client family,WITH REGISTERED CHILDREN,IN GRADES K-8 / AGES 5 thru 13with basic school […]
Essential workers come in all professions and each and everyone is to be applauded for their contribution to their community during these uncertain times. Recently Richard Agosto and Pattie Guglielmi-Agosto, moved by wanting to do something to honor a family member who was fighting Covid-19, embarked on a campaign to recognize and support front line […]
Philanthropy takes many forms and we’ve been lucky to be the recipient of this community’s generosity and ingenuity throughout this time of uncertainty. Take for instance, Holly Dress MeUp. The management and staff of Holly Dress MeUp are long time community supporters of the Lacey Food Bank and a myriad of school and community organizations. […]
COVID-19 EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CVERAP) Open Enrollment Period has now been extended: Open: Monday, July 6, 2020, at 9:00 Am Close: Friday, July 17, 2020, at 5:00 Pm Applications on-line at: https://www.waitlistcheck.com/NJ559-2809 Please see the important update provided by the NJ Department of Community Affairs regarding an extension of the open enrollment period for the COVID-19 Emergency Rental […]
