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
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.