College Campus
On-Site Food Pantries
Worcester State University
If you are a student at Worcester State University, you have access to Thea’s Pantry, and on-campus food pantry that offers food and other essentials to students, staff, and faculty in need.
Run from the Student Center on campus, the pantry provides a confidential service for those in need. The only requirement for making use of the pantry is possession of a Worcester State OneCard.
Quinsigamond Community College
If you are a student at Quinsigamond Community College, you have access to HomePlate Food Pantry & Resource Center, an on-campus food pantry that provides food for students in need as well as resources to help with other challenges.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
If you are a college student attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute, you have access to the Flourish at Thrive food pantry, a food pantry serving WPI students, and the families of of those supported by Thrive. An on-campus food pantry, the DoughClub Food Pantry, opened April 19, 2023.
Clark University
If you are a student at Clark University, you have access to several on-campus food assistance programs. You can also request help from the national Swipe Out Hunger program by filling out this short form.
Assumption College
If you are a student at Assumption University, you can access food assistance through the Swipe Out Hunger program by filling out this form.
Other College
If you are a college student who doesn’t go to any of the listed colleges above, there are still many food resources available to you:
