This list has been compiled by HFA members to facilitate donations and volunteer support of local organizations. To add a resource to this list, please contact philanthropy@ hobokenfamily(dot) org
HOBOKEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 500 Park Avenue, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Phone: 201-420-2346
Website: www.hoboken.bccls.org
Accepts: Books.
How to donate: Call ahead before dropping off books.
HOBOKEN BIKE CAMP
2026 Dates: June (Dates TBD) ; Orientation
Email: hobokenbikecamp@nullgmail.com
Website: www.hobokenfamily.org
Needs: Runners and walkers to help shadow riders during the week.
How to volunteer: Sign up for one, 75-minute daily session throughout the week to help riders achieve their dream.
HOBOKEN SHELTER
Address: 300 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Phone: 201-656-5069
Website: www.hobokenshelter.org
Focus: Benefits homeless adult men and women in developing the skills needed to gain employment, achieve independence and re-integrate into the community.
Needs/Accepts: http://hobokenshelter.org/items-needed/
How to donate: Contact Jaclyn Cherubini at director@nullhobokenshelter.org or via phone to arrange a drop-off.
HUDSON MILESTONES
Address: 375 Monmouth Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: 201-792-1161
Website: www.hudsonmilestones.org
Focus: Benefits low income families with developmentally or physically challenged children up to 3-years old through three locations.
Needs/Accepts: Currently, no donations accepted at this time.
IN JESUS NAME CHARITIES - EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY
Address: 411 Clinton Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Phone: 201-792-2112
Hours: Call ahead
Website: www.injesusnamecharities.org
Focus: This Center provides food and emergency assistance to the Hoboken poor. They also offer family literacy events and support.
Needs/Accepts: Food pantry items are most needed, small housewares & linens.
How to volunteer: Contact April Harris at injesusnamecharities@nullgmail.com or via phone.
JERSEY CITY WIC PROGRAM
Address: 1 Jackson Square, Jersey City, NJ 07304
Phone: 201-547-6842
Email: help@nulljcwic.org
Focus: New Jersey WIC Services provides supplemental nutritious foods to pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants and children up to the age of five.
Needs/Accepts: Women's (including maternity), teen and children's clothing, bassinets, baby items - including strollers, bassinets, car seats, diapers, wipes, toys, books, etc., shoes and accessories, household items, and food is also in high demand.
How to donate: Items can be dropped off from 7:30am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday. Contact at 201-547-6841. Please note: WIC cannot provide a receipt for tax purposes.
ST. MARY ADVOCATES THRIFT SHOP
Address: 536 Garden Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Phone: 201-795-2174
Website: www.stmaryadvocates.org
Focus: Benefits various health and education needs such as nursing scholarships, American Legion, Fight for Autism, Hoboken Ambulance Corp, Wounded Warriors and many other charities
Needs/Accepts: Men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, shoes and accessories; books and toys; small household items.
How to donate: Call or stop by during business hours to drop-off donations. Business hours are 10:30-2:00 on Wednesday, 12:30pm-4:30pm Thursday through Saturday.
How to volunteer: Contact 201-963-0743
WOMEN RISING
Address: 270 Fairmont Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone: 201-333-5700
Website: www.womenrising.org
Focus: Assists women and their families to achieve self-sufficiency and live safe fulfilling and productive lives, through social services, economic development and advocacy services.
Needs/Accepts: New bed linens (twin size & crib size), diapers & sanitary products, comforters, pillows, shower curtains, towels, throw rugs.
How to donate: Donations can be delivered by appointment ONLY between the hours of 9:00am-5:00pm, Monday through Friday. Please make arrangements with an agency representative by calling 201-333-5700 or via email dtierney@nullwomenrising.org. There are various departments with a multitude of needs.
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