Free Food in Camden, NJ
Camden sits on the Delaware River in southwestern New Jersey, a city with artistic spirit and determined residents working toward a better future. Community care is central to that vision.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 32% of Camden residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 13 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Camden resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Camden
- Food Pantry: 12
- Church-based Program: 1
- Food Bank: 1
Resources in Camden
13 results
Neighborhood Center
278 Kaighn Ave
Food Pantry

Cathedral Kitchen
1514 Federal Street
Food Bank

Church of the Living God
3706 Westfield Ave
Food Pantry

Evangelistic Mennonite Church Food Pantry
1035 North 27th Street
Food PantryChurch-based Program

Hispanic Counseling and Family Services
950 North 34th Street"
Food Pantry

Hope Memorial Food Pantry
915 North 36th Street
Food Pantry

Little Rock Baptist Church Food Pantry and Clothes Closet
1210 Kenwood Avenue
Food Pantry

Love Saturday at Evangelism Today
1658 Mt Ephraim Ave
Food Pantry

New Bethel G.H.T. Church
1066 Louis Street
Food Pantry

Salvation Army Camden Kroc Center
1865 Harrison Ave
Food Pantry

Touch New Jersey Food Pantry
1514 Federal Street"
Food Pantry

Wholesome Riches
800 N 26th St
Food Pantry

Your Food Shelf
1500 Federal St
Food Pantry
Common questions about free food in Camden
Where can I get free food in Camden?
Camden offers 13 free-food resources, including summer feeding programs, food pantries, church-based assistance, and food banks.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most locations are open to anyone with no proof of income required. A few may have a service area or ask you to book ahead, so it helps to call first.
Is the food really free?
Yes, the food is free to access. No referral needed.