The Pop-Up Food Pantry
"No one should have to choose between feeding their family and paying the bills."
What's the Need?
-
1 in 9 neighbors struggles to put food on the table
-
Seniors face empty cupboards and isolation
-
Parents juggle impossible choices between rent, medicine, and groceries
-
Children go to bed hungry, their potential dimmed by unmet needs
This isn’t just hunger but heartbreak!
.Our Pop-Up Pantry restores hope with dignity, and respect
What We Do
Our Pop-Up Food Pantry is a mobile-style outreach that provides free groceries to individuals and families across Piscataway and surrounding communities. Whether you're in crisis, working hard but still falling short, or helping a neighbor - you are welcome here.
We are located in the parking lot of Radiant Church (121 Centennial Ave, Piscataway, NJ 08854)
The Pantry is held on the 3rd Saturday of every month.
Every Month We Distribute:
Fresh fruits & vegetables
Shelf-stable pantry staples
Milk, eggs & protein
Diapers & hygiene products (when available)
That's why the
Pop-Up Food Pantry
exists - to meet urgent needs with dignity, compassion, and generosity.
Who Can Come?
Everyone is welcome.
​
We serve:
-
Seniors on fixed incomes
-
Families with children
-
Individuals between jobs
-
The "working poor" who can't make ends meet
-
Anyone facing a short-term or long term hardship
There are no income requirements, and no strings attached. Just come as you are.
Our Impact
Since launching in May 2021, the pantry has grown from helping 50 families to supporting over 320 families each month.
In the past year alone, we've served:
​
-
1,200+ unique families
​
-
4,800+ individuals
​
-
Countless volunteers and community partners
​
​
Pantry Distributions
How It Works
Simple. Friendly. Organized.
Want to Help?
Volunteer
We need smiling faces to pack boxes, load cars, direct traffic, and share love.
Donate
Your financial support keeps the shelves stocked and the love flowing.
​
​
​
​
​
​
​​
​
​
​
​
Partner
Are you a business, nonprofit, or organization wanting to make a difference?
Need More Info?
Radiant Community
121 Centennial Ave, Piscataway, NJ
(732) 428-1750