05/28/2026
27 million meals. Over $15 million in benefits secured. More than 200,000 volunteer hours. Countless lives changed.
Last week, Fulfill and JBJ Soul Kitchen Toms River celebrated the 10th Anniversary of The B.E.A.T. Center, marking a decade of community-driven impact across Monmouth and Ocean Counties.
Since opening its doors, The B.E.A.T. Center has become much more than a place to access food. Through programs like the People's Pantry, Resource Connections Team, JBJ Soul Kitchen, Community Impact initiatives, and culinary workforce development, the center helps address both immediate needs and the root causes of hunger.
Thank you to every donor, volunteer, partner, staff member, and supporter who has been part of this journey. The impact of the last ten years belongs to all of us—and we're just getting started.
Read the full press release at fulfillnj.org/press-release-beat-center-10th to learn more about the milestones, stories, and community partnerships that continue to make The B.E.A.T. Center a place where neighbors find dignity, support, and pathways to a brighter future. 💙