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Rounding Up at Linn-Benton Community College
Jessi Walker is a Student Success Specialist and co-founder of the Swipe program at Linn-Benton Community College. We invited her to write a blog about how she made a Swipe Out Hunger program operate within a community college model. Read More
Fall 2019 Advocacy Learnings: Little “P” Policy, Relationship-Building, and Risk-Taking
Pictured above (L to R): Katie Gouge (University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Swipe Social Media Coordinator), Kaylee Sheppard (University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Swipe Vice President), Owen Flomberg (University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Swipe President), and Katie Stapleton (University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Swipe Director of… Read More
Challah for Hunger Announces New National Partnership with Swipe Out Hunger
Students at Temple University hosted a Swipe Out Hunger and Challah For Hunger partner bake during the 2019 Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. The proceeds from the bake sale will go to the Cherry Pantry or Student Emergency Aid Fund in the Division of… Read More
Swipe Out Hunger Announces Winners for CUNY Pitch Competition!
This fall, Healthy CUNY and Swipe Out Hunger partnered for its first ever pitch competition on the search for innovative solutions to food insecurity across the CUNY campuses to create lasting change in their communities. After a competitive process,… Read More
Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week: How Can We Make Our Campuses More Aware?
The Swipe Out Hunger National Team has been joined by our Ithaca College Student Leader, Unagh Frank, during her final Fall semester as our Media & Innovation Fellow. In addition to spearheading Swipe Out Hunger on her campus, she was pivotal in creating a series of events during last… Read More
Everyone at the Table: Swipe Out Hunger Announces Partnerships with Sodexo, Aramark, and CBORD
As the CEO of Swipe Out Hunger, I’ve spent the past nine years devoted to a cause – ensuring all college students have access to nourishing meals. Over those years, we heard all too many stories of students… Read More
Sodexo and Swipe Out Hunger Take Action to Combat Food Insecurity on College Campuses
Industry-leading program to fund Meal Swipe Banks at 13 campuses and provide more than 25,000 free meals annually Gaithersburg, MD—Oct. 29, 2019 – Today, Sodexo announced an industry-leading and first-of-its-kind pilot program to expand its partnership with Swipe Out Hunger – a… Read More
CBORD and Swipe Out Hunger Partner to Address College Student Hunger
Students will be able to donate unused meal swipes to peers facing food insecurity ITHACA, N.Y. – CBORD®, a leading provider of technology solutions for education, healthcare, senior living and business campuses, today announced… Read More
Student Leader Spotlight: Sarina Morales
No one is more inspiring than our student leaders. We asked our Swipe Student Leader at University of California, Los Angeles what her dream campus would look like. With imagination and student advocacy, together we can make Sarina’s vision a reality. Read More
Aramark Partners With Swipe Out Hunger, Expands Efforts to Address Campus Food Insecurity
National nonprofit committed to ending hunger among college students launches Research & Development Lab with support from Aramark (Philadelphia, PA) – Aramark, the award-winning food and facilities partner of more than 400 colleges and universities across the U.S., is taking the lead in addressing… Read More
