Tag: food pantry

After receiving two fridges and 25 sets of pots and pans from the American Heart Association, Kendall Campus’ Student Life department was inspired to rebrand its food pantry.  Following a $3,500 makeover, which includes new decals and...
In an effort to tackle food insecurity, Medical Campus unveiled a refurbished food pantry space during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Jan. 5.  Located at 950 N.W. 20th St. in Room 1162 inside the student life department, the...

North Campus Food Pantry Restocks After Donation Competition

The food pantry at North Campus received more than 2,000 canned goods following a campus-wide donation competition. Elizabeth Potenza, the ACCESS services director at...

Miami Dade College Food Pantries Face Donation Shortage

In 2013, North Campus humanities professor Sarah Garman got tired of hearing stories of students who had to decide between buying textbooks or groceries.  So...

Photo Club Hosts Exhibit For Kendall Campus Food Pantry

The Kendall Campus photography club is hosting an exhibition of their work on Nov. 20 at the Cardinal Film Lab, 1547 N.W. 28 St.,...

You Could Be Eligible For A Free Supermarket Gift Card

If you visited one of Miami Dade College’s eight food pantry locations at least three times this semester or need help, you are eligible...

Art Contest For Miami Dade College’s Food Pantry

The South Florida Educational Federal Credit Union is hosting its second annual art contest to raise funds for Miami Dade College’s food pantry college-wide.  Students...

Professor Named To TIAA Difference Maker 100 List

Miami Dade College professor Sara Garman was named a Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America Difference Maker 100 on Oct. 17 for founding...

Medical Campus Opens Food Pantry To Help Community

Medical Campus, in partnership with Single Stop, launched a food pantry in July to provide food for students and their families who might not...

North Campus Food Pantry Rewards Altruism

Ellen Charles, a 19-year old pharmaceutical sciences major at North Campus, won the can drive contest held in December by the North Campus’ Food...

Holiday Food Drive Aims To Fill North Campus Food Pantry

Students and staff are working to stock items like canned tuna, canned beans, baby food and formula on the shelves of the North Campus...

New Space For North Campus Food Pantry

The food pantry at North Campus has relocated to Room 3115 where they now have more flexibility to serve students. Service hours are Tuesday...