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Food pantry (groceries)

El Centro Hispanoamericano

23 reviews

Unclaimed

59 minutes

average wait time


Info

We are located in the United Presbyterian Church of Plainfield. Our entrance is at the rear of the church, just off the parking lot. Look for our sign at the top of the ramp leading to our entrance. Advised to come earlier than 10 am to the food pantry because distribution starts at 10

  • Requirements

    • Proof of address required
    • Must bring own bags/cart
    • Low cost/free immigration legal services
    • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries
    • Diapers upon availability

Schedule

  • Next Tuesday

    10:00 am–12:00 pm

  • Tue, December 3rd (in 2 weeks)

    10:00 am–12:00 pm

  • Tue, December 10th (in 3 weeks)

    10:00 am–12:00 pm

  • 10:00 am–12:00 pm

    every week on Tuesday

Map of El Centro Hispanoamericano

Location

525 East Front Street

Plainfield, NJ 07060

directions

Contact

(908) 753-8730

https://elcentronj.org/

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting El Centro Hispanoamericano, November 26th at 10:00 AM in 5 days. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–El Centro Hispanoamericano requires: Proof of address required, Must bring own bags/cart, Low cost/free immigration legal services, First come, first serve: open until food runs out.

Can someone deliver the food to my house?

Delivery services are very limited and are usually reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we can help you find options in your area.

What do I have to bring?

Every location is different! Please review the details included on each resource to see whether you need to bring any documentation like ID or proof of address, or supplies like bags to carry the food. If you don’t see any information on the resource, you don’t have to bring anything!

Do I need an appointment?

Every location is different! Some accept appointments, some require it, and others allow walk-ins. El Centro Hispanoamericano does not require an appointment or pre-registration, but please review all details on the resource to understand how you should prepare for your visit.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries like El Centro Hispanoamericano offer grocery-style items such as canned food, fresh produce, and dry goods like pasta or rice that you can cook yourself. All of these locations may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Do they have vegetables?

Pantries may have different options at different times, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day. Most pantries do give out some form of vegetables, but they may be canned items.

Do they have meat?

Unfortunately, El Centro Hispanoamericano may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is El Centro Hispanoamericano open today?

El Centro Hispanoamericano is not open today! If you don’t see anything else open today, please let us know and we can search for additional options.

Where are you located?

Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office for in-person visits. El Centro Hispanoamericano is located at 525 East Front Street!