Rations for Ravens

Rations for Ravens is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive community at Franklin Pierce University by providing access to nutritious food and essential hygiene products for students, faculty, and staff in need. Our mission is to provide Ravens in need with these basic necessities required for well-being and academic success. Through compassion, confidentiality, and community support, we strive to reduce food insecurity and promote a healthier, more equitable campus environment.

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Locations

You can find rationd at the 24-hour Lounge in the DiPietro Library,  Center for Counseling and Outreach Education Lobby New Hampshire Hall Main Floor.

 

Donations

Bring your donations to our Rindge Campus in these locations:

• Emily Flint Campus Center
• The Center for Counseling
• The Outreach Education Lobby, or
• The New Hampshire Hall Main Floor

 

Items To Donate

Food Items To Donate

• Oatmeal
• Granola bars / nut bars
• Canned / shelf-stable tuna and/or chicken Veggie chips (seaweed chips, kale chips, etc.)
• Nuts and nut butters (peanut butter, almond butter, sunbutter, etc.)
• Dried, freeze-dried or canned
• Shelf-stable fruits Shelf-stable milk / plant-based milk (oat, almond, coconut, etc.)
• Water gallons
• Shelf-stable veggies with the pull can top (not for a can opener)
• Single serve apple/ fruit sauce
• Condiments and spices (ketchup, mayo, hot sauce, jelly, salt, pepper, etc.)
• Crackers (ritz, club, goldfish, cheez-itz)
• Cereal (cheerios, life, special-K, etc.)
• Snacks (popcorn, pretzels, cookies, etc.)
• Shelf-stable microwave friendly foods (microwave pasta, rice, mashed potatoes, etc.)

 

Hygiene Products To Donate

• Deodorant
• Body wash
• Shampoo
• Conditioner
• Toothbrush
• Toothpaste
• Floss
• Lotion
• Facewash
• Make-up remover
• Hair detangler
• Shaving razors
• Menstrual products (pads, tampons, new menstrual cups)
• Cotton swabs (Q-tips)
• Chapstick
• Hand Sanitizer Hand Soap Tissues
• Laundry detergent

Contribute to our JustGiving: Online Donating

 

If you are a student or staff member on campus and need to find transportation to the nearest grocery store, please send an email to Diversity@franklinpierce.edu 

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