We provide food to over 6,000 adults and children on a monthly basis: Perishable/non-perishable food items such as meats, fruits/vegetables (fresh, frozen, canned), grains (dried, canned), bread, pastries, baby food/formula, and dairy. Food is distributed every Friday from 9am-1pm
Children’s Summer Feeding Program
Beacon of Hope provides sack lunches to needy children during the summer months when many of their daily meals include school lunch programs. Without this vital program many children go hungry during the day.
Clothes Closet
We distribute new and gently used clothing to those in need. Adult casual, sporty and professional attire as well as children's clothing for newborn's and older. Clothes are distributed every Friday from 9am-2pm.
Code Blue Warming Center
After 10 years of service we are retiring our Code Blue shelter. We will however continue to provide assistance to our homeless individuals with meals, emergency motel placements, hygiene kits, and seasonal clothing. If you are seeking shelter when code blue is declared please contact 211 for shelter locations. It continues to be our pleasure to serve those in need. Thank you
Emergency Assistance If you are in need of rent, security deposit, 1st month rent, utility, emergency transportation, or emergency motel placement please contact the Emergency Housing Hub for a referral to the agencies for assistance. Please call 609-265-5185. Thank you and God bless❤️
Life Skills Training Classes
We offer the following training:
Parenting Beyond Your Capacity
21st Century Employment
Financial Freedom
No More Abuse
Re-entry from Incarceration/Rehab/Institution
These courses are designed to assist individuals with regaining their independence in life.
Cooking Matters Nutritional Training
The class is deigned to teach individuals how to eat and shop more nutritionally, while still being budget conscious.
Salvation Army Service Unit
We provide assistance for emergency motel placement, utilities, rental, medical, back packs for back to school, and Christmas toys. If you hear our bells ringing drop a donation into the kettles.
Beacon of Hope, Inc. 41 Mill Street Mount Holly, NJ 08060