New Jerusalem Baptist Church Food Pantry

122-05 Smith Street
Jamaica, NY 11434

Agency Contact

Marjorie Samuels
718-978-5777, ext 0 (leave a message stating you are from St. John’s University for Marjorie. She will return your call.)  

Nature and Purpose of Agency

It is our desire to be of sound biblical teaching, committed to the authority of Scripture, evangelistic concern, loving fellowship, with emphasis on family and holy living as well as acceptance of people everywhere.  The food pantry serves over 250 people every Wednesday and Friday.  We distribute over 12,000 pounds of produce every month. 

Tasks Available for Students
Food Pantry
Volunteers needed to help with food distribution and with making bags.

Time Requirements   

Food Pantry 9am – 11am every Wednesday and Friday.

Student Awareness/Special Instructions
Leave message asking for Marjorie Samuels.
*Students should volunteer in pairs or small groups.*

Agency Directions      
Start out going SOUTH on UTOPIA PKWY toward 80TH RD.  UTOPIA PKWY becomes HOMELAWN ST.   Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto 169TH ST.  Turn RIGHT onto HILLSIDE AVE/NY-25.  Turn LEFT onto MERRICK BLVD.  Turn RIGHT onto BAISLEY BLVD.  Turn RIGHT onto SMITH ST.   
Church is located on corner of Baisley Blvd. and Smith Street.