Basic Needs Assistance

At Basic Needs Assistance in Absecon, NJ, we are dedicated to empowering our community by providing essential food assistance and household goods to those in need. Our mission is rooted in compassion and support, focusing on creating a network of mutual aid that addresses the critical needs of our neighbors, especially in challenging times. We understand the urgency of the situation, which is why we offer delivery services whenever possible, although supplies may be limited for specific items like diapers, baby wipes, and pet food. If you or someone you know is seeking help, please complete our online request form. A volunteer will reach out to confirm your address, and while we strive to deliver as quickly as possible, please understand it may take 1-2 weeks to fulfill requests depending on demand. Together, we can build a stronger, more resilient community.