State Coalitions

Hunger Free Higher Ed is developing a national network of college and university champions, organized by state-level coalitions of campus professionals who are focused on addressing basic needs security for students on their campus.

Existing coalitions:

  • Alabama Campus Coalition for Basic Needs
  • Kentucky Campus Coalition for Basic Needs

Champion HFHE in your state!

  • If you are eager to connect the good work your state is doing to address college student hunger with a network of like-minded professionals, please consider becoming a champion for your state’s coalition. The team at Hunger Free Higher Ed will guide you every step of the way to create a robust community of colleges and universities throughout your state working collaboratively toward a hunger-free world. Email hsi@auburn.edu for more information.

Upcoming Events

No events are scheduled at this time.

HFHE Paths

Paths to Hunger Free Higher Ed (HFHE Paths) is a digital platform tool that guides participating colleges and universities as they actively work toward Hunger-Free campuses. Each participating college and university will have access to resources at each step - Engage, Assess, Plan, Implement, Evaluate, Celebrate - and receives technical assistance from the HFHE team.

Research Collaboration

The following members of the HFHE team are exploring college student food-insecurity and welcome inquiries for research collaboration opportunities.

  • Onikia Brown, PhD
  • Crystal Garcia, PhD
  • Abbigail Hickey, PhD
  • Sara Gonzalez, PhD
  • Sarah Grace Kaschak, PhD

mRelief

mRelief is a national non-profit that assists with eligibility and applying for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits. You can also text "Food" to 74544 to complete the screener over text message. Message and data rates may apply.