Cal Poly Food Pantry
The food pantry is a short term service that is here to assist students who are experiencing food insecurity due to a financial struggle.
Cal poly food pantry. By providing access to food and basic necessities and referrals to campus and community based resources the poly pantry hopes to maximize student success. It is a part of the campus wide food security efforts. The poly pantry operational costs are funded through an allocation from the cal poly pomona student body fees and provides the staffing and administrative costs to maintain the pantry. The uc berkeley food pantry was established to provide emergency relief to help students and staff at the university of california.
To prioritize the safety and wellness of our community and in keeping with the campus response to the covid 19 virus. Through this interactive model members of the wellness ambassador program will learn about topics relevant to the health of college students and acquire skills that will help them be successful in. About the poly pantry. The food pantry was created out of a need identified by faculty and staff who were seeing an increased number of students going hungry and without the means to purchase basic food and supplies.
To address this concern cal poly established the food pantry which ensures that all students have access to nutritious meals every day in order to stay focused on their success. Cal poly food pantry. The food and other resources provided to those in need however are entirely donation based from our campus and community partners. We are asking your help to raise money for the cal poly hunger program and food pantry in order to combat the threat of food insecurity among students who may be experiencing financial loss.
The food pantry is a part of the cal poly hunger program which ensures that all students have access to nutritious meals every day in order to stay focused on their success at cal poly. Now more than ever cal poly is committed to addressing the need to work to ensure the health comfort security of all students. The poly pantry was established in 2019 to serve students impacted by food insecurity. Any students can choose from a wide variety of packaged and canned foods fresh produce frozen meals and personal hygiene products.
Cal poly food pantry. It is estimated that approximately 27 of students experience food insecurity at some point during their career at cal poly. The food pantry is a short term service that is here to assist students who are experiencing food insecurity due to a financial struggle. The wellness ambassadors are a group of cal poly student volunteers whose aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of cal poly students staff and faculty through peer driven outreach and events.