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Mary Stuart Rogers, MSR 180

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National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week. Image of home and sun rising.

November 13 - 17!

Join us for free resources, events, and activities that raise awareness to hunger and housing insecurity! During the month of November, donate to Stan State's Food Insecurity Fund during checkout at Warrior Eats dining locations.

 

 

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Take action today!

Student Leadership and Development, Basic Needs, and the Warrior Cross Cultural Center are receiving canned food and clothes donations at the Turlock Campus, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.  Oct. 11 - Nov. 17 .

Locations:

  • Student Leadership and Development - University Student Center, 206

  • Basic Needs - Mary Stuart Rogers, 180

  • Warrior Cross Cultural Center - University Library, L203

  • Stockton Campus -- Warrior Welcome Hub -- Nov. 1 -15

Monday, November 13

As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, be one of the first 50 Warriors to stop by the Warrior Food Pantry Pop-Up near Demergasso Bava Hall to pick up a free food bag.  
 

Event Details

Campus:  Turlock

Location: Near Demergasso Bava Hall

Time: 11 a.m – 12 p.m.

 

 
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As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, join the Basic Needs and Campus Recreation, and Counseling and Psychological Services in learning about campus resources, participating in a de-stress activity and enjoy a small smoothie treat.  
 

Event Details

Campus:  Turlock

Location: Pergola 

Time: 9:00 – 9:45 a.m.

Campus:  Stockton

Location: Warrior Pride Courtyard 

Time: 1 – 2 p.m.

 
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Tuesday, November 14

As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, free food boxes for students are available for pick-up at University Circle and depending on inventory, afterward at our Warrior Food Pantry. Food Distribution is made possible by the generous support from the California Faculty Association, the Warrior Food Pantry, and United Samaritans Foundation. 
 

Event Details

Campus:  Turlock

Location: University Circle

Time: 10 a.m – 12 p.m.

 

 
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As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, join Basic Needs and Warrior Eats in Main Dining for cookie decoration and other fun activities! Grab a snack from Frito Lay and share your gratitude for others in our ThankFUL activities. The first 20 participants to complete the passport will receive a swag bag and be put into a drawing for a $50 Amazon gift card!
 

Event Details

Campus:  Turlock

Location: Main Dining

Time: 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

 

 
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As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, join our yoga class where we use stretching, breathing, and movement of yoga to increase awareness, health, and restoration of the important mind-emotion-body connection. No yoga experience is necessary, and yoga mats will be provided!
 

Event Details

Campus:  Turlock

Location: Student Recreation Complex -- Basketball Court

Time: 3 – 4 p.m.

 

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Wednesday, November 15

Turlock

As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, we invite you to the Campus Cares Fair! Visit various booths in the Quad to learn more about on and off campus resources available around food, housing and your overall wellbeing. Be sure to visit 4 booths and get entered for a chance to win a free kitchen appliance, wellness book, and more!
 

Event Details

Campus:  Turlock

Location: Quad

Time: 11 a.m – 1 p.m.

 

 
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Stockton

As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, students will be able to go table-to-table and learn about various resources available to them on the Stockton Campus and in the Stockton Community. Be sure to visit 4 booths and get entered for a chance to win a free kitchen appliance, wellness book, and more!
 

Event Details

Campus:  Stockton

Location: Front of Acacia Building

Time: 3 – 5 p.m.

 

 
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As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, join the Basic Needs CalFresh and Warrior Eats for the Chopped Cooking Challenge. Watch as campus community members prepare a meal using ingredients found at the food pantry. Who will be chopped? Only one contestant will be crowned winner.
 

Event Details

Campus:  Turlock

Location: Main Dining Patio

Time: 11:30 a.m – 1 p.m.

 

 
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As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, stop by the Warrior Food Pantry to pick up a free Fall Dinner Kit.

 

Event Details

Campus:  Stockton

Location: Warrior Food Pantry

Time: 2 – 7 p.m.

Register

*Turlock Campus see Thursday, Nov. 16

 
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As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, Wellbeing Ambassadors are hosting our first Clothing Drop, Swap, and Shop! Students will be able to donate clothing items, swap for other clothing items, or shop at no-cost for available clothing items. All items donated and remaining after drop, swap and shop will be donated to St. Mary’s Dining Hall.

 

Event Details

Campus:  Stockton

Location: A1002

Time: 3 -5 p.m.

 

 
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Thursday, November 16

As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, stop by the Warrior Food Pantry to pick up a free Fall Dinner Kit.

 

Event Details

Campus:  Turlock

Location: Warrior Food Pantry

Time: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Register

*Stockton Campus see Wednesday, Nov. 15

 
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Become a Basic Needs Ally! Join us for a virtual workshop that provides opportunities on how to support Warriors in Navigating food and housing insecurity. Faculty, staff, and students are invited. 
 

Event Details

Location: Zoom

Time: 10 - 11:30 a.m

Register

 
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Friday, November 17

As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, we invite you to join the Student Health Center and Health Education & Promotion to learn how to incorporate the dietary guidelines while staying within your budget.
 

Event Details

Campus:  Hybrid

Location: Turlock SSX 2.1 / Zoom

Time: 10 -11 a.m

 

 
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As a part of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, join the Stan State Financial Aid Office to talk about budgeting, credit, and how to avoid identity theft, which are all especially important topics during this economic environment. 
 

Event Details

Campus:  Turlock

Location: University Library, L102

Time: 1 – 2 p.m.

 

 
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Updated: November 08, 2023