Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 72.81
Liaison Austin Eriksson
Submission Date Nov. 29, 2021

STARS v2.2

California State University, Northridge
IN-14: Food Bank

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Austin Eriksson
Director of Energy and Sustainability
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Does the institution host a food bank, pantry, or equivalent resource focused on alleviating food insecurity, hunger and poverty among students?:
Yes

A brief description of the food bank, pantry, or equivalent resource:
The CSUN Food Pantry exists to provide emergency nourishment and basic necessities at no cost to CSUN’s students. The CSUN Food Pantry supplies food and offers food program assistance to those who are without reliable access to affordable, nutritious food. Our goal is to minimize the academic impact on our students by providing the needed essentials. The CSUN Food Pantry is a resource for CSUN students, faculty, and staff to help alleviate food insecurity and hunger within our campus community.

Services
The CSUN Food Pantry can provide food and toiletries for CSUN students, faculty, and staff in need. Individuals may visit the CSUN Food Pantry ONCE per week and at each visit they receive a week’s worth food. Toiletries are available upon on request.
Who is eligible for services?
The CSUN Food Pantry is open to all CSUN students, staff, and faculty.

How often can I visit the pantry?
Individuals may visit the CSUN Food Pantry ONCE per week.
How does it work?
It’s quick, simple, and confidential.
Visitors to the CSUN Food Pantry are NOT expected to show proof of need, we only ask for proof of campus affiliation such a CSUN ID or your myCSUNprofile (found on the home page, below "Quick Links"). Please make sure to either bring your ID with you every time you visit the pantry or be able to access the CSUN homepage from a device's browser.

Hours of Operation & Location
Located at Laurel Hall (next to Sagebrush Hall, directly across from parking lots D6 and E6)
Monday: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Tuesday: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Wednesday: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Thursday: 1:00pm - 5:00pm

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