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 ...

A new basic needs allowance for low-income military families took effect Jan. 1, 2023. The payout is designed to serve as a safety net for individuals whose total family income, including the spouse’s ...

With the cost of living having increased to exuberant prices since the pandemic, Los Angeles Trade-Technical College launched a new center that provides groceries and resources to students ...

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 ...

EdSource · Sexual abuse claims threaten school district budgets, even when not accused Students attending California’s 115 on-campus community colleges are now able to get help with their basic needs ...

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 ...

When UC Irvine’s FRESH Basic Needs Hub opened in 2017, Andrea Mora was the only full-time employee manning the 1,800-square-foot trailer located in the parking lot of the coming Mesa Court residence ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — CSUB is seeing the demand with student the growth of students using their food pantry. With that need comes expansions, offering students more access to meals during their ...