UNG Food Pantry

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UNG Food Pantry

The UNG Food Pantry provides non-perishable food items and basic supplies to food insecure students, staff and faculty in need. Currently more than 200 U.S.

Located at:
Student Center, 3820 Mundy Mill Road, Oakwood, Georgia
and
Vickery House, 82 College Circle, Dahlonega, Georgia

The UNG Food Pantry will provide non-perishable food items and basic supplies to food insecure students, staff and faculty in need. There are food pantries located on the Gainesville and the Dahlonega Campuses. The Gainesville Food Pantry is located in the Student Center o

n the GVS campus, Room 338. The Dahlonega Food Pantry is located in the Vickery House across from Price Memorial. On campus food pantries have been increasing since the recession began in 2007. colleges operate pantries for students in need. According to the Wall Street Journal (2015) among factors that continue to drive this need in college students are tuition increases, housing, books and transportation. General Information:
1. Please bring your UNG ID, Without it, we will be unable to serve you.
2. Every time you come to the Food Pantry you will be asked to check-in at the front table. Beginning on your second visit you will also have a short interview with a Service Learning Student or Volunteer. The purpose of this interview is to determine what kinds of foods you would like, and to provide other information as appropriate.
3. The UNG Food Pantry receives most of its food from donations. Products offered are dependent on their availability, as well as our financial situation. We try to provide as much variety as possible, while still maintaining cost limitations and providing for the basic food needs of our clients
4. Please only take the kinds of food you will actually use, so that we have plenty for everyone.
5. The UNG Food Pantry is not a university-funded service. We finance our services through year-round charitable fundraising events.
6. If you are interested in volunteering. Please email [email protected].
7. If you have any questions, or need referral for assistance to another office, please ask one of the Food Pantry team members present at the front door.

04/22/2025

Happy Earth Day from The UNG Food Pantry!
Fighting hunger + reducing waste = a win for people and the plant 💚♻️
Let’s keep it sustainable, together!

04/08/2025

✨ Exciting news ✨

The food bank will be attending the Earth Day Celebration. 🌍🌱 We encourage all students to stop by and show their support for this great cause. It's a fantastic opportunity to contribute to our community and learn how we can all make a positive impact on the planet. See you there! 💙

04/04/2025

📊 College Hunger Is Real. Let's Change That 🍽️

Did you know that nearly 1 in 3 college students struggle with food insecurity? At the University of North Georgia, we're committed to helping students succeed both academically and personally—and that starts with ensuring no one goes hungry.

🔍 Check out Feeding America's College Hunger Research to understand the scope of food insecurity on college campuses and discover ways we can all take action to support our peers in need. Together, we can make a difference.

💻 Learn more: https://www.feedingamerica.org/research/college-hunger-research

📣 Join us in our efforts to end college hunger by supporting the UNG Food Pantry today!

04/02/2025

🍎 The UNG Food Pantry: Supporting Our Community 🍎

The UNG Food Pantry is here to help face food insecurity by providing free, nutritious food and personal care items. We serve all students, staff, and faculty in need, no matter their financial status.

🧑‍🎓 Who We Help
- UNG Student, Staff, and Faculty

🍞 How You Can Help:
- Donate food or hygiene items.
- Volunteer your time.

If you need assistance, we’re here for you! Visit us today.

03/07/2025

The UNG Food Pantry is here to support our community!
Stay tuned for more locations, food lockers, and online ordering coming soon! 🥫

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03/05/2025

📣 HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! 📣

Did you know 1 in 3 college students faces food insecurity? No UNG student should go hungry. Help us by:

📲 Sharing this post
💙 Letting your friends know about our free food pantry
🙌 Volunteering or donating if you can

And stay tuned—off-site food lockers + new software are coming soon to make access even easier! 🌟

03/03/2025

🍏 Need Groceries? We Got You! 🍞

Did you know UNG has a FREE food pantry for all students? No judgment, no hassle—just support when you need it. 🙌

📍 Locations on multiple campuses
⏳ Quick & easy check-in
🥫 Fresh and shelf-stable options available

Coming soon: Off-site lockers + New online ordering system! 🎉

Your well-being matters! Tag a friend who should know. 💙

02/27/2025

📢 Big News from the UNG Food Pantry! 📢

Hey, ! 🦅 We know life gets busy, and we’re making it easier than ever to access the UNG Food Pantry. 🚀

✨ Coming Soon: Off-site food lockers for 24/7 pickup!
✨ New Software: A quick & easy way to check in, order, and get what you need—hassle-free!

💙 No student should go hungry. Share this with a friend who might need a little extra support.

06/15/2022

We’re back!!!! Come see us on Tuesdays and Wednesday 10:30am-3:30pm!!!

Student Center Room 341

05/05/2022

The UNG GVL Food Pantry is closed until further notice. Summer hours will be posted soon! Make sure to follow us on our other social media pages! Thank you for a great semester!!

04/28/2022

UNG Community!! As the semester is coming to a close, we would like to thank you so much for the love and support you continue to show us! We couldn’t do it without you!

04/21/2022

The Gainesville UNG Food Pantry now has very limited At Home COVID-19 Tests. *Tests are available upon request only. Limited to 1 per person*

Student Center, 341

Address

Oakwood, GA

Telephone

+16787173878

Website

http://ung.edu/sociology-and-human-services/food-pantry.php

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