Food & Basic Assistance

Food & Basic Assistance in Fair Lawn, NJ is dedicated to uplifting individuals and families facing food insecurity through a range of compassionate and practical services. Our weekly 'Client Choice' Walk-In Food Pantry offers a wide selection of refrigerated, frozen, and non-perishable food items, ensuring that everyone can find something to meet their needs. For those who are homebound, our weekly 'Virtual Food Pantry' allows clients to order groceries online with ease. We also provide mixed produce bags and periodic packaged dinner meals, as well as supermarket gift cards to help with grocery expenses. Additionally, we support our registered clients with essential items like diapers and period supplies. During the holiday season, our Thanksgiving Distribution Program helps families create festive meals. We are here for anyone experiencing a food emergency, ready to provide the assistance and care needed to help our community thrive.