Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 65.17
Liaison Lisa Mitten
Submission Date March 2, 2023

STARS v2.2

State University of New York at New Paltz
IN-14: Food Bank

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Steve Deutsch
Executive Director
Campus Auxiliary Services
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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 New Paltz Food Pantry is a 501c3 organization that responds to hunger on the SUNY New Paltz Campus. Food insecurity is a widely misunderstood topic on college campuses. Food insecurity is a mounting problem leading to diminished ability to concentrate on studies. The CUFBA -College and University Food Bank Association of which the SUNY New Paltz Food Pantry is a member has seen a tremendous growth in the number of food pantries serving college students.

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