On Thurs., 6/24, @Hunt_Institute teams up with @SwipeHunger and @Hope4College to discuss #FoodInsecurity challenges on #CommunityCollege campuses with @RachelSumekh & Christal Yu (@SwipeHunger); @sarahcrawfordnc; @jehiahdowdy, @PaulQuinnTigers. Register: https://bit.ly/34Z3zOR
When #COVID19 closed #HigherEd campuses, more students became #FoodInsecure. On 6/24, @Hunt_Institute, @SwipeHunger & @Hope4College discuss the effect on #CommunityCollege students. @RachelSumekh @sarahcrawfordnc @jehiahdowdy @PaulQuinnTigers Register: https://bit.ly/34Z3zOR
In @Hope4College’s #RealCollege2020 survey, 44% of student respondents at 2-year institutions said they’d been #FoodInsecure from April-May 2020. On 6/24, @Hunt_Institute teams up with @Hope4College & @SwipeHunger to talk student #FoodInscurity. Register: https://bit.ly/34Z3zOR
For some college students, campus food pantry visits are a reality. Join @Hunt_Institute, @Hope4College & @SwipeHunger on 6/24 for a conversation with @RachelSumekh & Christal Yu, @SwipeHunger; @sarahcrawfordnc; @jehiahdowdy, @PaulQuinnTigers. Register: https://bit.ly/34Z3zOR
Food Insecurity in college negatively affects academic performance, health and wellness, and behavior. If we hope to increase #postsecondary #attainment rates, we must address the issue of #FoodInsecurity on college campuses. On Tuesday, June 24, The Hunt Institute partners with Swipe Out Hunger and the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice for a discussion about the role #policymakers, #EdLeaders, and nonprofit organizations play in ending hunger on college campuses. Register: https://bit.ly/34Z3zOR
Did you know? One in four students may drop a class due to food insecurity. Without consistent access to adequate amounts of food, #HigherEd students suffer academically, socially, and emotionally. On Tuesday, June 24, The Hunt Institute will partner with Swipe Out Hunger and the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice to discuss possible solutions to #postsecondary #FoodInsecurity, especially on community college campuses. Join the conversation with Rachel Sumekh and Christal Yu of Swipe Out Hunger; North Carolina State Senator Sarah Crawford; and Dr. Chris Dowdy, Paul Quinn College. Register: https://bit.ly/34Z3zOR
According to a survey by The Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, 44 percent of students at two-year institutions and 38 percent of students at four-year institutions had been affected by food insecurity during April and May 2020. The pandemic exacerbated food insecurity for many students. On Tuesday, June 24, The Hunt Institute partners with Swipe Out Hunger and The Hope Center for a discussion about ending hunger at postsecondary institutions. Panelists include:
- Rachel Sumekh, Founder & CEO, Swipe Out Hunger
- Sarah Crawford, Senator, North Carolina General Assembly
- Christal Yu, Student Navigator, Swipe Out Hunger
- Chris Dowdy, Vice President of Academic Affairs, Paul Quinn College
You can register for the webinar here: https://bit.ly/34Z3zOR
