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Center for Food Action seeks donations, volunteers for Moonachie, Little Ferry, others

HOW YOU CAN HELP: The Center for Food Action is seeking both donations and volunteers for mobile storm relief to Moonachie, Little Ferry and other areas hit hard by Hurricane Sandy.

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Donations needed through Friday include high-protein nonperishable food:

  • Canned tuna;
  • Meats;
  • Peanut butter;
  • Hearty soups;
  • Mac & cheese;
  • Canned beans;
  • Rice;
  • Pasta;
  • Shelfable milk.

Also needed: personal care products, paper products and cleaning supplies.

Donation of funds is important, too: It will allow CFA to purchase what isn’t donated.

FOOD DROPOFFS:

CFA Englewood (by 4:30 p.m. Fri.)
192 West Demarest Avenue 07631 |  201-569-1804
judyp@cfanj.org | Judy Pucciarelli, Site Manager

CFA Saddle Brook (by 3 p.m. Fri.)
224 Midland Avenue 07663 |  201-703-9857
cfasb@cfanj.org | Renee Gordon-Johnson, Site Manager

CFA Mahwah (by 3 p.m. Fri.)
90 Ridge Road 07430 (next to Mahwah Library) |  201-529-2029
jjames@cfanj.org | Jim James, Site Manager
lsomwaru@cfanj.org | Linda Somwaru, Adminstrative Assistant

NOTE: If you need help delivering a large food donation, contact Irwin Vogelman: (201) 321-3142

VOLUNTEERS:

Saturday (Nov. 10): Volunteers needed to prepare emergency food packages at CFA Englewood (10 a.m. – 1 p.m.) and CFA Saddle Brook (1 p.m. -5 p.m.). These packages will be distributed by CFA Mobile Storm Relief.
 
Sunday (Nov. 11): Volunteers needed to distribute emergency food packages to those hit hard in Little Ferry, Moonachie and Woodridge. We are working to secure a staging site. Information will be forthcoming. Time TBA.

If you can help, call:

(201) 569-1804 x28
(201) 820-7222

Or: jrothman@cfanj.org

DONATE by phone: (201) 569-1804 (x25)
DONATE online: CLICK HERE

MORE INFO: www.cfanj.org

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