Share My Meals
About the Business
Welcome to Share My Meals
At Share My Meals, located at 120 John Street, Princeton, New Jersey, we envision a world where everyone has access to nutritious food, and no meal goes to waste. Our mission is to bridge the gap between food surplus and food insecurity by partnering with a diverse range of food donors to recover prepared meals and deliver them to families and community partners in need.
Why Choose Share My Meals?
In New Jersey, over 1.2 million people face food insecurity, while an astounding 1.5 million tons of food are wasted annually. By collecting surplus meals from local food service providers, we transform potential waste into high-quality meals for those who need them most. Our innovative logistics solutions ensure safe, efficient, and real-time tracking of meal recovery and distribution, highlighting the positive impact of our food donors.
A Commitment to Community and Sustainability
Share My Meals is deeply committed to fostering inclusion and innovation to build a stronger, more sustainable community. Our Community Inclusion Program integrates the skills and talents of local residents into our daily operations, enhancing our program’s effectiveness and creating economic opportunities.
Environmental Impact
Food waste is a major contributor to climate change, and by recovering food, Share My Meals helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions by keeping food out of landfills. Your support not only nourishes families but also contributes to a healthier planet.
Get Involved
Share My Meals is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (Federal ID / EIN 84-4149439), and your contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Whether through donations or volunteering, your involvement with Share My Meals helps us continue our vital work in the Princeton community.
Join us in our mission to end food insecurity and waste. Together, we can make a difference. Visit our website to learn more about how you can help or to hear firsthand experiences like those of our dedicated volunteers, Barbara and Kathy Ales.
Share My Meals: Nourishing Communities, Reducing Waste, Building Futures
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Location & Phone number
120 John Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08542, United States
Hours open
Monday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Reviews
"Volunteering with Share My Meals has been an incredibly rewarding experience. Delivering collected food to those in need has not only allowed me to witness firsthand the positive impact on individuals and families but also filled me with a deep sense of satisfaction. Being able to give back to the community in such a meaningful way has been a highlight of my involvement. I am truly grateful to Share My Meals for providing me with this opportunity to serve others. Their well-organized efforts are making a significant difference in our community."
"Very kind volunteers deliver ready made meals from local vendors and cooks directly to your door in the Princeton area and vicinity. You have the option of choosing how often and how many trays to be delivered."
"Great people offering a wonderful service!"
"Share My Meals is a 501 (c)3 nonprofit organization, incorporated in NJ, that serves the food insecure community in the Princeton area, regardless of their ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, age, or faith. They accept food donations and redistribute the food to those in need."
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