609.751.9699

Food & Nutrition Programs

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Food & Nutrition Programs

General Resources

For a current list of food pantries and home delivered meals, call one of the agencies below.

Municipality of Princeton, Dept. of Human Service

609.688.2055

Mercer Street Friends

609.406.0503

Mercer County Office on Aging

609.989.6661

Food Pantries & Hot Meal Programs

Arm in Arm Pantry

Monday & Wednesday, 11am - 4pm; Tuesday 1pm - 7pm

61 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ 085

609.396.9355

Cornerstone Community Kitchen

Meals provided Wednesday evenings in partnership with TASK, clothing store available

7 Vandeventer Avenue, Princeton, NJ 08542

609.924.2613

Jewish Family & Children's Services (JFCS) Kosher Café Hot Meal Program

Kosher Café provides hot, nutritious meals Tuesday-Friday 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Adath Israel Congregation, 1958 Lawrenceville Rd. (Route 206 N), Lawrenceville NJ 08648

609.987.8100

Mercer County Nutrition Program for Older Adults

Hot, nutritious meals for older adults aged 60 & above served Monday - Friday 10am - 1pm throughout the county (including the Suzanne Patterson Building in Princeton).

45 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ 08540

To register, call: 609.396.9355

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Application assistance available from agencies listed below. Contact by telephone.

CMAP Social Services 609.751.9699

Princeton Human Services 609.688.2055

United Way 609.896.1912

Trenton Area Soup Kitchen

Meals provided Tuesdays from 3:15pm - 4:30pm in partnership with The Princeton Kindness Project​

YMCA - 59 Paul Robeson Place, Princeton, NJ 0854

Redding Circle, 1 Redding Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540

609.695.5456

Home Delivered Meals

Meals delivered (hot lunch and in some instances cold dinner) to older adults, home-bound community members, or individuals who find it physically difficult to prepare meals. Available Monday–Friday unless otherwise specified.

Friends in Service Here (F.I.S.H.) of Hopewell Valley

A volunteer service covering Hopewell Borough, Pennington, Titusville, and all of Hopewell Township. Delivers meals from Pennington Market, cost is $0-7 per meal.

609.737.9123

Jewish Family & Children's Services (JFCS) Kosher Meals on Wheels

A volunteer service covering West Windsor, East Windsor, Hightstown, Hamilton, Princeton, and Plainsboro. Fee is $25 per week, some scholarships are available.

707 Alexander Rd., Ste 102, Princeton NJ 08540

609.987.8100

Meals on Wheels of Mercer County

Meals for individuals who cannot shop or cook for themselves. Cost associated may be covered by government programs.

609.695.3483

Mom's Meals

Medically tailored, home-delivered meals.

877.508.6667

The Center for Modern Aging Princeton does not endorse any of the resources listed on these pages. We collect and provide information from many sources as a service to those seeking services in the Princeton area. No listed provider pays to be in our directory.

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