What's New

Heads up if you want some new fashions!

Heads up if you want some new fashions!
August 2, 2022

Heads up if you want some new fashions! We’ve changed the date and time for our usual Clara’s Closet Monthly Clothing Giveaway to Wednesday Aug. 3rd from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. at St. Thomas Episcopal Church (26 Sunset Ave., Red Bank). There’s some cool styles still left on the racks, so if you want to beat the heat, stop by and... View Article

A Community Thrives


August 2, 2022

We’re closing in on our $6,000 goal in Gannett Foundation’s “A Community Thrives” Crowdfunding Challenge and need to raise at least that much by Aug. 12th to be considered for a Community Thrives grant. Your contribution will help our neighbors in need receive life’s basic necessities, temporary housing and employment through skills training and coaching as a foundation to eventually... View Article

Lunch Break Helps our Community!


August 2, 2022

So many ways Lunch Break helps our community! When affording life’s basic necessities becomes an impossibility for many community members, we’re here to help with meals, clothing and personal products. But our services extend far beyond the basics — Lunch Break is here because of YOUR support in helping to restore our neighbors’ dignity, offering them a hand up to... View Article

Join us for our new community partner sweetgreen’s opening day!

Join us for our new community partner sweetgreen's opening day
August 1, 2022

Our new community partner sweetgreen treated Lunch Break to a sampling of the nutritious, good-for-you salads and more this new eaterie is offering at their home in The Grove at Shrewsbury. And for sweetgreen’s community partner Lunch Break, every bowl sold on opening day Tuesday, Aug. 2nd, will go toward a bowl to help us nourish Monmouth County’s food-insecure. Please... View Article

Virtual registration for the ESL program


July 29, 2022

Virtual registration for the Life Skills Center’s free ESL program takes place at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 29th. Classes resume Sept. 12th. For more information or to register, call Millie Diaz (732) 783-4617 prior to Aug. 29th.

Lunch Break Annual Picnic & Softball Classic


July 28, 2022

The Lunch Break Annual Picnic & Softball Classic is back! Join us from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20th at Count Basie Field, Henry Street, Red Bank, for a fun-filled day of family-friendly games, healthy picnic fare and our Backpack Giveaway, all provided free of charge for community residents. Cheer your favorite softball team to victory, enjoy some good food... View Article

Thank You Morgan Stanley


July 27, 2022

The good folks at Morgan Stanley offered their time and talents, helping the busy Client Choice pantry and kitchen staff sort food donations, stock pantry shelves, deliver groceries, and prepare and serve meals. Some even pitched in with administrative tasks. You name it; the Morgan Stanley crew was on it! Lunch Break values its associations with corporate community partners such... View Article

Thank you to the Maddelena Family


July 27, 2022

Thank you to Franchesca Maddelena and her twin boys for this incredible donation of toys to be distributed to our children at the Community Picnic and Backpack Giveaway in August. It was so thoughtful of the boys to ask their birthday party guests to bring a toy donation for our families! Mom and Dad certainly should be proud of their... View Article

New Community Partner – Sweetgreen


July 27, 2022

We’re going green! And you can, too! We welcome our new community partner Sweetgreen to the Lunch Break corporate family! This new eatery at The Grove in Shrewsbury offers delicious, nutritious, good-for-you creative fare. And for Sweetgreen’s community partner Lunch Break, every bowl sold on opening day Tuesday, Aug. 2nd, will go toward a bowl to help us nourish Monmouth... View Article

A Community of Hope


July 26, 2022

Lunch Break provides help for today and hope for tomorrow for so many community members in need in so many ways. Our feeding & nutrition, emergency assistance, housing, clothing, outreach, homebound & life skills programs are just a sampling of what we provide for our neighbors in need. In addition, we offer outreach to at-risk communities and family counseling services... View Article