Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 74.20
Liaison Juanita Van Norman
Submission Date Aug. 5, 2022

STARS v2.2

University of Manitoba
IN-14: Food Bank

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Jane Lastra
Director
Financial Aid & Awards
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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 UM Food Bank is open to students who are enrolled (full or part-time) in the current academic term. Students are welcome to use the services once every three weeks, at no cost, to help offset the costs of your groceries during times of financial distress. The food bank is open Mondays through Fridays from 9 am until 4 pm daily.

Food and monetary donations are accepted. Staff and faculty are also able to donate to the Food Bank via payroll deduction.

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Website URL where information about the food bank is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
https://news.umanitoba.ca/um-food-bank-continues-to-be-a-crucial-resource-for-students-in-need/

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