Description:

The Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS) was created by the Board of Chosen Freeholders in 1994 to help ensure that an adequate supply of nutritious foods and necessities are readily available to Middlesex County residents in need at all times. MCFOODS collects and distributes nonperishable items at no cost to over 80 local food pantries and soup kitchens throughout the County, as well as an additional 25 agencies including: residential facilities, shelters, social service agencies, programs for women and children, senior citizen housing facilities and other outreach services that are also a part of our network. Through all of the agencies in our network, we are reaching a wide variety of people within the County who are in need including low-income families, the homeless, people with disabilities or mental or physical challenges, children and senior citizens. Provides referrals to food pantries and soup kitchens throughout the County that offer assistance to Middlesex County Residents.