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HOLIDAY GIFT CARD REGISTRATION SUSPENDED

Holiday Gift Card Program
October 20, 2020

We have reached capacity for our Holiday Gift Card Program and have suspended registration. For further assistance with the holiday please see additional resources: For Asbury Park Residents: Asbury Park Toy Drive assists families and children that reside in Asbury Park. Asbury Park residents can fill out the application once it becomes available in November. Any questions can be addressed... View Article

Girl Scout Troops Adopt-A-Family for the Holidays

Girl Scout Troops Adopt-A-Family for the Holidays
October 15, 2020

Thank you to Girl Scout Troops 76 and 276 of Marlboro for participating in our Adopt-A-Family Holiday Meal Program and providing our families with all the trimmings for a wonderful celebration. We couldn’t do it without YOU! 

Affordable Rentals In Red Bank

Affordable Rentals In Red Bank
October 15, 2020

Income-eligible households may submit a preliminary application at Affordable Homes New Jersey and join the Red Bank waiting list by December 15th, 2020 to be included in random lottery number drawing to determine priority.If you do not have an e-mail address, call (609) 664-2769, Ext. 5.

Make A Child Smile for the Holidays


October 15, 2020

Join our Holiday Gift Card Program! Help us make the holidays brighter for our neighbors in need by donating gift cards or making a contribution for the purchase of gift cards.  See the flyer below for the details.To donate now:  Under “Special Purpose” click “Holiday Gift Cards.”With your help, every child will be able to celebrate the magic of the... View Article

Thank you TJX Foundation

Thank you TJX Foundation
October 15, 2020

Thank you to The TJX Companies and The TJX Foundation for the generous Grand Opening Program Grant for our pantry.Lunch Break was nominated for the grant by the Marshalls District Office in recognition of the grand re-opening of the Marshalls store,  2335-2337 Route 66, Ocean Township.

Thank you to The Amboy Foundation

Thank you to The Amboy Foundation
October 15, 2020

Thank you to The Amboy Foundation, Inc. for the generous grant in support of our feeding programs.Among The Amboy Foundation’s major initiatives is to promote community development activities and the social welfare of our community by supporting child and family organizations.In furtherance of this purpose, the Foundation supports organizations that benefit the low to moderate income population.  

Your Vote, Your Right

Your Vote, Your Right
October 14, 2020

MHANJ invites you to join in a Non-Partisan  Voter Information Program from 3-4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15th.

Awesome FoodStock-Up Donation

Awesome FoodStock-Up Donation
October 14, 2020

Thank you to Nicholas Valentino for the awesome FoodStock-Up donation! Nicholas donated more than 1,400 non-perishable food items to help stock our pantry shelves. And a big thank-you to all who contributed! Your generosity is greatly appreciated.

Easy Weekday Veggie Stock

Easy Weekday Veggie Stock
October 14, 2020

In this installment of the Children’s Cooking Class “Cooking With My Hero” series, Junior Chef Eden prepares simple vegetable stock. To view on our YouTube Channel click here.

From Seed to Sprout

From Seed to Sprout
October 13, 2020

Check out the fall veggies growing strong at Lunch Break! The raised bed gardens are sprouting lettuces, kale, spinach, broccoli and other hardy crops. Bryan Nesci, Gwen Love and Dave were admiring the cauliflower growing in the sun today. Eventually this garden will be self sustaining as rain barrels are added to catch water to irrigate the beds and solar... View Article