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Swipe Out Hunger Announces Winners for CUNY Pitch Competition!
This fall, Healthy CUNY and Swipe Out Hunger partnered for its first ever pitch competition on the search for innovative solutions to food insecurity across the CUNY campuses to create lasting change in their communities. After a competitive process,… Read More
Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week: How Can We Make Our Campuses More Aware?
The Swipe Out Hunger National Team has been joined by our Ithaca College Student Leader, Unagh Frank, during her final Fall semester as our Media & Innovation Fellow. In addition to spearheading Swipe Out Hunger on her campus, she was pivotal in creating a series of events during last… Read More
Everyone at the Table: Swipe Out Hunger Announces Partnerships with Sodexo, Aramark, and CBORD
As the CEO of Swipe Out Hunger, I’ve spent the past nine years devoted to a cause – ensuring all college students have access to nourishing meals. Over those years, we heard all too many stories of students… Read More
Sodexo and Swipe Out Hunger Take Action to Combat Food Insecurity on College Campuses
Industry-leading program to fund Meal Swipe Banks at 13 campuses and provide more than 25,000 free meals annually Gaithersburg, MD—Oct. 29, 2019 – Today, Sodexo announced an industry-leading and first-of-its-kind pilot program to expand its partnership with Swipe Out Hunger – a… Read More
CBORD and Swipe Out Hunger Partner to Address College Student Hunger
Students will be able to donate unused meal swipes to peers facing food insecurity ITHACA, N.Y. – CBORD®, a leading provider of technology solutions for education, healthcare, senior living and business campuses, today announced… Read More
Student Leader Spotlight: Sarina Morales
No one is more inspiring than our student leaders. We asked our Swipe Student Leader at University of California, Los Angeles what her dream campus would look like. With imagination and student advocacy, together we can make Sarina’s vision a reality. Read More
Aramark Partners With Swipe Out Hunger, Expands Efforts to Address Campus Food Insecurity
National nonprofit committed to ending hunger among college students launches Research & Development Lab with support from Aramark (Philadelphia, PA) – Aramark, the award-winning food and facilities partner of more than 400 colleges and universities across the U.S., is taking the lead in addressing… Read More
Student Leader Spotlight: Alondra Cardenas Salazar
Swipe Out Hunger is privileged to work alongside hundreds of student leaders, working to end college hunger on their campuses. We sat down with one of our student leaders from… Read More
Q&A Ben Falter, Student Affairs Case Manager at San José State University
While many of our supporters know that our movement is student-led, we are excited by the programs that have been spearheaded by faculty and administration on campuses. Commitment from campus administration fosters more sustainable Swipe Out Hunger programs and serves as a model for… Read More
“Structural change is hard, but doable” Reflections from our 2019 Student Leadership Summit
With a network of now 83 sites in 32 states, we brought our movement into one room in Los Angeles last week at our fourth Student Leadership Summit. We knew bringing this eclectic group of student activists together would be powerful, but their creativity,… Read More