Funds will be used to support emergency food relief efforts for families and individuals in northern New JerseyEnglewood, NJ (April 14, 2020) – Center for Food Action (CFA) is pleased to announce a charitable contribution from Bramshill Investments, LLC, to help purchase and distribute food...
March 25, 2020, Englewood, New Jersey—Despite the cold and dreary day, cars arrived at CFA locations and left with food, smiles and friendly, socially-distant waves. In Englewood, Hackensack and Saddle Brook, Center for Food Action resumed distribution, on a reduced schedule, to help residents of...
The Maxfield Ostfeld Family to be honored for Child Hunger efforts by food relief organization, Center for Food Action.February 26, 2020 Englewood, New Jersey— The Maxfield Ostfeld Family will be awarded the Center for Food Action Visionary Award in recognition of their ongoing work to...
Englewood NJ – February 26, 2020, Center for Food Action (CFA) announced today that it has appointed Phyllis Brown-Edwards, PB Edwards Consulting; Anthony Fasciano, Restaurateur, Giulio’s Restaurant; Shelley Eleby, Chief Marketing Office, Clearpool; and David M. York, Esq., Novins, York & Jacobus, to its board...
NJ Governor Murphy and volunteers assemble thousands of Weekend Snack Packs to help hungry children as part of MLK Day of Service [gallery columns="4" ids="7885,7886,7887,7888,7889,7890,7891,7892,7893,7894,7895" orderby="rand"]Englewood, NJ –New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy joined Center for Food Action today and led hundreds of northern New Jersey residents...
CFA activates hundreds of community volunteers to fight childhood hunger in northern NJ for 9/11 event13% of northern NJ children experience weekend hunger. They rely on school meals for breakfast and lunch during the week and miss meals over the weekend. CFA began the Weekend...
Recently our friends at Hunger Free New Jersey hosted a round-table to discuss federal issues related to reducing hunger, examining ways to fight threats while advancing efforts to ensure all New Jersey residents have healthy food to eat. The event was moderated by celebrity chef...
BY Leah Mishkin, Correspondent, NJTV| May 9, 2019, 4PM ESTCLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEOVolunteers at Center for Food Action’s location in Saddle Brook are bagging emergency kits for people in need of food. Normally, clients come in once a month for groceries. Advocate Grace Brockel says more than...
TrentonDaily.com 4.3.19, Karen CarsonFor the college student, there’s hunger and then there’s hunger.From the age of 16, a modest financial aid package toward a private undergraduate college, including tuition, room and board, and two meals a day, kept a roof over my head for four years,...
2019 CFA Hero Award Winner “the Volunteers from the Community Presbyterian Church in Ringwood, New Jersey” will be celebratedENGLEWOOD, NJ, March 14, 2019 -- The Center for Food Action announces two honorees who will receive CFA Awards at the upcoming SAVOR.2019 food and wine event...
What do you do when you receive a passive-aggressive gift, like a shady dagger? http://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/what-jackie-goldschneider-did-with-jennifer-aydin-dagger-gift. Well if you are Jackie Goldschneider, from Bravo's The Real Housewives of New Jersey, you use it to help neighbors in need."When it was given to me, I came...
Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your support in 2018, yet we must continue to ask for your support. Please, take a moment to donate today. https://cfanj.org Your collaborating is critical to helping our neighbors in need put food on their tables and...
Please Donate Today Hunger doesn’t take the summer off, and for Elaine, who has twin ten-year-old sons and pins together two part‐time jobs, summertime is anything but the blissful, wistful season we all see portrayed in TV commercials. Instead, summertime is a season of higher food...
We are very grateful to all who supported CFA at SAVOR.2018. By supporting Center for Food Action, you play a meaningful role in the important work of making sure your neighbors can put food on their tables and keep a roof over their heads. Together,...
Bergen County 4-H and CFA are excited to announce the new 4-H CFA Englewood Gardening Club. Through this partnership, young people will have an opportunity to learn hands-on gardening skills while giving back to the community. 4-H members will learn how to start plants from...
