Helping students make the most of their time at Central Washington University starts with ensuring their access to basic, ...

It’s hard to perform well in school when you are hungry or homeless. To help combat these grave difficulties, a policy (AB 132) went into effect last year requiring California colleges to establish ...

When Andrea Mora enrolled at University of California, Irvine, in 2012, she was a low-income, first-generation student. She was also 25 years old and an undocumented immigrant from Peru. She’d spent ...

Students attending California’s 115 on-campus community colleges are now able to get help with their basic needs from a basic needs center and coordinator. Several community college campuses in the ...

Did you know about 3 in 5 college students experience basic needs insecurity related to food, housing, water, or safety? The Dean of Students Office recognizes that meeting basic needs has become more ...

In his famous paper, “A Theory of Human Motivation,” psychologist Abraham Maslow proposed a theory called the Hierarchy of Needs. The basic premise of the theory is that all human actions seek to ...

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Support the center in a way that works for you, from volunteering to financial donations. The Basic Needs Center accepts donations of food and personal care items to stock the Buff Pantry and mobile ...

A new resource center has opened at Sacramento State with an emphasis on addressing food insecurity, unstable housing, and healthcare gaps that students face. The Basic Needs Resource Center, located ...

Sacramento State opened its new Basic Needs Resource Center to help students struggling with housing and food insecurity by offering free groceries, including meat and fresh produce, as well as ...

Many students this semester may be facing food and housing insecurity, along with other major life disruptions. We have collected information about available campus resources for such students, and ...