The Basic Needs Program at the University of Oregon announced that it will be establishing a food pantry on campus for ...

Despite a growing national focus on student basic needs insecurity and its impact on retention and completion, a majority of learners in need have not accessed public benefits or resources from their ...

Through state and federal funding and strong community partnerships, Parent Child Centers and Vermont Care Partners (VCP) network agencies help prevent crises and improve outcomes for Vermont’s most ...

Higher education advocates hope to convince Oregon lawmakers to find $5 million to keep paying for campus benefits navigators who in the last three years have helped nearly 40,000 college students ...

Everyone, regardless of factors such as income, race, or ZIP code, deserves to be able to meet their basic needs. Cash ...

The government shutdown may be nearing its end, but the delayed distribution of food assistance funds continues to pose a threat to Americans, including the basic needs security of college students.

This month, Cal State Long Beach celebrates the 10th anniversary of its Basic Needs program, a vital initiative launched in 2015 to combat food and housing insecurity among students. What began as a ...

A GoFundMe report shows more people crowdfunded for basic needs like food in 2025. Food-related fundraisers were the most common community cause on the platform. The findings highlight growing ...

Nearly half of American families with children under 6 are struggling to meet at least one basic need, according to new data from the Stanford Center on Early Childhood. The 49% of families who ...