Building a Food Pantry for your students
Duration: 1 hour
Facilitator: Dr. Maureen McGuinness
Price: $50.00
Overview:
Many of us do not realize the number of homeless and food insecure students on our campuses. One of the recent ideas to assist students holistically is to be aware of the obstacles that interfere with their retention and progress to graduation. Food insecurity is a large problem and continues to grow. This webinar will help attendees’ exam ways on their campus to build a food pantry to assist food insecure students.
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the growing trend of food insecurity on our campus
- Understanding the number of ways to go about gathering information to support the development of a food pantry on campus.
- Formulate and develop ideas for campus food pantry, community resources and academic partnerships
- Ways to develop support from upper administration to build a pantry
Who should attend:
This webinar is recommended from Graduate Students, Coordinators, mid-level and executives and students.
Presenter:
Dr. Maureen “Moe” McGuinness is the Dean of Students/ Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs at the University of North Texas in Denton, Tx. Dr. Moe has been in Student Affairs for 26 years in a myriad of areas. She currently oversees Student Conduct, Student Withdrawals, Survivor Advocacy, Clery, Student Legal, & Substance Use Resource Center. She is also a Deputy Title IX Coordinator. She can be reached at moe@unt.edu