Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

SAVE THE DATE: November 17 - 20, 2025

Join us for a week dedicated to education, empathy, and action around food and housing insecurity. Events include our Kickoff Event, Basic Needs Expo, Food is Culture celebration, Pantry+ Day of Service at Dr. E. Alma Flagg School, and a SNAP Information Session. Learn about resources, celebrate community, and take part in meaningful change. --- Event Details: https://raiderlink.newark.rutgers.edu/rsvp?id=376039

Monday, Nov 17
Kick-Off Event
Location: Student Street, PRCC | Time: 11:30am – 1:00pm
Join us for a kickoff event focused on education, empathy, and action to spark meaningful change!

Tuesday, Nov 18
Basic Needs Expo
Location: Essex Room, PRCC | Time: 11:00am – 3:00pm
Join us for an event linking students to vital resources like food, housing, and support.

Wednesday, Nov 19
Food Is Culture
Location: Essex Room, PRCC | Time: 2:30pm – 4:00pm
Savor the flavors of our diverse campus and discover how cuisine showcases culture at RU-N!

Pantry+ Day of Service
Location: Dr. E. Alma Flagg School, 150 3rd St, Newark, NJ 07107 | Time: 4:00pm – 8:00pm
Volunteer with us at Dr. E. Alma Flagg School to help distribute food in response to the SNAP crisis.

Thursday, Nov 20
SNAP Information Session
Location: Morris Room 227, PRCC | Time: 12:00pm – 3:00pm
For help with grocery costs, SNAP information, or other resources, consult with a SNAP representative.

Location: Various