Tag: Citrus College
The unfortunate truth is that many students in higher education experience food and nutrition insecurity and are often overlooked. Learn more.
Because no one should have to choose between textbooks and meals, Citrus College provides food assistance to students. Learn more here.
Citrus College has partnered with the LA Regional Food Bank for many years to provide food and nutrition assistance on campus. Learn more here.
Roughly half of the community college students in Los Angeles County face food insecurity, and even elite public and private institutions like UCLA and USC have food pantries on-site to help students who face hunger.
Real College Survey Says Half of CA Community College Students Experience Food Insecurity. Read the full executive summary at LAFoodBank.org.
It is estimated that more than one third of college students go hungry in the United States. That number is much higher on the community college campuses in Los Angeles County.