Community Corner
Where You Can Donate to the Less Fortunate in East Brunswick
Lend a helping hand to those in need for Thanksgiving.
Want to give back locally for Thanksgiving in East Brunswick?
There are no shortage of organizations who could use your help this holiday season. The East Brunswick Department of Recreation, Parks and Community Services is a designated food drop off point for the Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (M.C.F.O.O.D.S).
Gift cards are always welcome as well, which will help families buy perishable items that the township can’t accept.
Individuals can bring in donations all year from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information call 732-390-6797.
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Each Thanksgiving and December holiday season, the Recreation Department administers a Holiday Food and Gift Basket Program for township families in need. Anyone interested in receiving and/or giving during this time period should contact the Recreation office at 732-390-6797.
For those who would like to make a food or clothing donation, you can also find permanent drop-off sites located at libraries across Middlesex County, including those in East Brunswick, Edison, Metuchen, Milltown, Monroe, North Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Piscataway, Plainsboro, South Brunswick, Spotswood, South Amboy and Woodbridge.For more information on the M.C.F.O.O.D.S program and donation opportunities that are available this holiday season, click here.
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