URBAN LEAGUE OF ESSEX COUNTY'S FOOD PANTRY
According to the USDA, in 2025, prices for all food are predicted to increase 2.2 percent.
Many families have great concerns about where there next meal is coming from, not having access to sufficient food, or food of an adequate quality, to meet their basic needs.
To address food insecurity, the Urban League of Essex County provides food assistance to residents in the Fairmount Heights community.
Food distribution:
Urban League of Essex County
513 Central Avenue
Newark, NJ 07107
Every Thursday
12pm - 2pm
In 2024, we provided over 52,524 lbs. of food to over 3,017 families,
including 278 adults and 339 children.
Food included fresh produce, cheeses, and meats.


For more information:
Heather Wilson
Director
973-624-9535 x223