The University of Arizona’s Basic Needs Initiative is comprised of the following programs and resources for students.
Campus Pantry
The University of Arizona Campus Pantry provides supplementary groceries to students who are experiencing food insecurity.
More at http://campuspantry.arizona.edu
Dean of Students Office
The Dean of Students Office is committed to providing programs and services that support students’ academic, personal, and professional development.
Childcare Choice (UA Childcare Choice- Student)
This program helps eligible students defray costs of coursework-related childcare occurring in Arizona. Students can receive a subsidy through their applicable student accounts for childcare expenses already incurred. More ->
Counseling and Psych Services (CAPS)
CAPS offers psychological counseling and psychiatric services to students. More ->
Department of Economic Security Assistance
A Community Engagement Specialist provides pre- screening and application assistance for student interested in enrolling in federal assistance programs such as SNAP or WIC benefits. More ->
Campus Closet
A resource that collects and distributes casual and professional clothing to UA community members at no cost to them. For more information, please visit: https://asuatoday.arizona.edu/what-we-do/campus-closet