The Fifth Annual Leadership Awards Celebration Was A Success!

We proudly honored members of our community who have made extraordinary contributions to our mission at the recent Fifth Annual Leadership Awards Celebration.

See highlights from this inspiring event here.

Nourish.
Empower. Thrive.

Where there is a need, Mercer Street Friends will find a way.

Mercer Street Friends is a nonprofit organization that provides food for those who are food insecure, support for families, and educational opportunities that lead to better tomorrows. We work in collaboration with social and human service organizations, the Trenton School District and medical health resources to ensure that families of all ages and stages can access the services they need to live a more fulfilling life.

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Our Mission

Nourishing minds and bodies;
Empowering families and communities.

Food & Meal Services

In partnership with our friends at Trenton Health Team, a list of all places you can visit for food.

Mercer Street Friends - Meal Finder Map

June 18, 2025

Mercer Street Friends Celebrates Reading Achievements in Trenton

Reading Intervention Students Honored and Celebrated Mercer Street Friends, dedicated to strengthening local families through food, family and education services, proudly celebrated the reading advancements of students from Trenton School District’s Luis Muñoz-Rivera and Benjamin C. Gregory Elementary Schools. Students from the Reading Intervention Program marked a successful school year […]

June 10, 2025

Fifth Annual Mercer Street Friends Leadership Awards Celebration – 2025

Thank you to all who joined us for our Fifth Annual Leadership Awards Celebration as we proudly honored members of our community whose extraordinary contributions to our mission are uplifting us to nourish minds and bodies; empower families and communities. Honorees Bank of America, Corporate Leadership & Public Service Award […]

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