Inflation is hitting families hard this holiday, and that includes Bay Area college students who rely on campus food pantries as a critical resource.
, which helps provide resources and services for students facing financial hardships. He says there are a lot of students who face food insecurity.
He said the pantry has existed for around three-and-a-half years and noted the demand for assistance is growing. Students who qualify for the program are able to get groceries once a week. Inside, they'll primarily find staples, like milk, eggs, produce, beans, rice, and more.Enrolled SJSU studentsEmmanuella Andjui works at the pantry and shops there as well. She sees how the pantry's existence benefits her peers on a day-to-day basis, but also feels it herself.
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