The Campus Food Bank needs donations of canned goods and non-perishable items to meet growing demand.
The Campus Food Bank needs donations of canned goods and non-perishable items to meet growing demand.
Staff housed in Assumption Hall spearheaded a drive which collected 34 boxes of goods for the Campus Food Bank.
The Campus Food Bank administered by Iona College needs supplies donations to refill its shelves.
The Campus Food Bank administered by Iona College needs donations to replenish its supplies.
Sandi Rose credits the success of the Iona Campus Food Bank to its donors and volunteers.
The food bank is open one day a week during the summer, but even with reduced hours, she said more than 80 students utilize the service.
“Money is tight for students and even if you have enough for tuition and books, you may not have enough for food,” Rose said, director of the Iona Campus Food Bank. “It’s so important for their education and their brain to be well fed.”
Demand is outstripping supply at the student food bank run by Iona College.
Breakfast cereals are a high-demand item at the campus food bank.
Supplies are running low at the campus food bank, which serves students even through the summer months.