Basic Needs Resources

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

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Facts from Basic Needs Survey

According to a Survey of Washington Students in 2022:

1 in 3 students experience some form of basic need insecurity.

Nearly half (49.4%) of students in Washington colleges experience basic needs insecurity.

Less then half of those experiencing insecurity access basic needs support resources. 

 

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2024 Basic Needs Survey is taking place October 28 - November 22nd, keep an eye on your 网赌正规真人实体在线平台 student email for details.

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What are Basic Needs?

They are the fundamental resources which support a student's well-being such as:

  • Housing
  • Food
  • Clothing
  • Physical and Mental Health
  • Childcare
  • Or similar demands that influence success
Student accessing resources online

网赌正规真人实体在线平台 is committed to helping students complete their educational goals. Supporting basic needs improves student retention, academic performance, mental health, and builds long-term resilience. We encourage you to take advantage of these resources—it’s what they’re here for!

For help finding 网赌正规真人实体在线平台 resources, see the Pasco and Richland campus maps.

You are urged to carefully research Community Resources to ensure that the services they provide align with your particular needs. 网赌正规真人实体在线平台 does not endorse or exercise control over any non-网赌正规真人实体在线平台 resources listed on this page and assumes no legal liability for the acts or omissions of any such persons or organizations.

 

Emergency Numbers

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Academics

Food and Clothes

Housing

Transportation

Financial

Childcare

Assault or Abuse

For immediate assistance, call 911.

Mental Health

For immediate assistance, call 911.

Addiction Resources

Medical

For immediate assistance, call 911.

Your Basic Needs Navigator

The Basic Needs Navigator role at 网赌正规真人实体在线平台 is intended to connect students with services, programs, and resources to address basic need insecurities.

My goal is to help students overcome barriers which may prevent them from accessing essential services and improve their overall quality of life.

Luz Gutierrez

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