Contact

Kari Howell, MAEd

Co-Chair for Basic Needs Task Force

Basic Needs Coordinator

khowel02@calpoly.edu

Building 27

(805) 756-1045

 
         Nazmi, Aydin            

Aydin Nazmi, PhD

Co-Chair for Basic Needs Task Force

Associate Professor, Food Science and Nutrition

nazmi@calpoly.edu

Building 11, Room 245

(805) 756-6183

For Food Pantry donations or questions, please reach out to Kari Howell directly: khowel02@calpoly.edu  

The Cal Poly Basic Needs Task Force was inaugurated in 2016 as a working group and currently meets monthly during the academic year. Its purpose is to examine and contextualize the problem of basic needs insecurity at Cal Poly and to offer solutions to address this ongoing problem. 
 

Learn about the Basic Needs Taskforce here.

In the News

 

2022 Cal Poly Basic Needs Report 

2018 Cal Poly Basic Needs Report

2022: Dream Center Food Cabinet provides health options to students 

Hungry and Homeless: New survey shows some Cal Poly students lack basic living necessities

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