The Pequannock Township Food Pantry is accepting calls from community residents who are unable to shop for groceries during the Covid-19 Crisis.
They will deliver bags of food and basic household items to the best of their ability. Donations are desperately needed as they attempt to continue to service their regular food pantry clients in addition to helping out community residents in need.
If you, or someone you know, needs assistance during this time period, please
call the Food Pantry line: 973-835-1145. Leave your name, address, phone number and a short message. Your call will be returned by one of the Food Pantry volunteers.
Donations Needed If you can help by donating needed items, they may be left inside the First Reformed Church Ministry Center double doors or the Friendship Hall double doors, between the hours of 9am to 3pm. Please do not come inside any further than necessary.
These basic items are always needed. Canned / Pkg. Fruit
Canned / Pkg. Meat / Meals / Chef Boy R Dee / Canned ham
Mac & Cheese
Cereal / Oatmeal
Pasta Sauce / Canned tomatoes
Pkg. rice and potatoes
Tissues
Toilet paper
Peanut Butter / Jelly – all flavors we have almost none
Laundry detergent
Dish detergent
Condiments – Mayo / Ketchup / Mustard / Salad Dressing
Juice / Beverages
Coffee / Tea
Canned / pkg. milk (Parmalat / Natrel)
Pancake mix & Syrup
Cake, brownie & muffin mix
Snacks
Paper towels
Shampoo / Conditioner / Deodorant / Toothpaste / Toothbrushes / Soap etc.
Personal hygiene products
Cleaning supplies
We usually receive enough of these items, but we can always use: Pasta / Soup / Canned Tuna & Chicken / Canned Vegetables
Cash donations are important, greatly appreciated, and will be used to buy Shop-Rite cards which are distributed to our clients. Please mail checks to: Pequannock Food Pantry c/o The First Reformed Church of Pompton Plains, 529 Newark Pompton Tpk. Pompton Plains, NJ 07444 or You can purchase ShopRite gift cards online, with your credit card, through our website: /gift-card-program-order-form and we will have them delivered directly to the Food Pantry. If ordering online, please put “Food Pantry” in the ‘Notes’ section of the order form.