Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week

Join together with people across the country for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. You can help lend a hand to those in immediate need, while also supporting meaningful long-term solutions :)

HH week schedule of events

Online Events

In-person Events

a student is using meal swipe
Hopesgiving - Donate Meal Swipes | Nov 15 - 19
cal state east bay health center
Campus resources day | NOV 16

Click on the various tabs to see all of the activities for the week

Snacks giveaway - 11 AM - 4 PM - student health center room 1118

Free snacks for those who sign up for any H.H. events. After you complete the event registration form, grab your student ID and come to Hayward's Food Pantry to pick your snacks.

 

CalFresh application presentation - Virtual

We will assist you in applying for CalFresh. Ask us questions related to CalFresh at calfresh@csueastbay.edu

Video link

 

Hopesgiving - donate meal swipes - Nov 15 - 19

Donations will be accepted at all dining locations. Each monetary donation will be entered into a raffle for a prize!
$1 prize - Starbucks coffee raffle
$3 prize - choice of swag item raffle
$5 prize or meal swipe - $50 flex dollar raffle

 

 

HH scavenger hunt - 10 AM - 4 PM - Cal State East Bay Hayward campus

Test your Hayward Campus navigation skills and explore all the resources available to you as a student at CalState! The fastest team to finish the scavenger hunt will win the all-new Amazon Echo Show (Gen 5)

Register link

 

Campus resources day - 3 PM - 5 PM - outside student health center

Ajay and Faith will let you know about the student resources

Snacks giveaway - 11 AM - 4 PM - student health center room 1118

Free snacks for those who sign up for any H.H. events. After you complete the event registration form, grab your student ID and come to Hayward's Food Pantry to pick your snacks.

 

Mental health awareness presentation - virtual

Edgardo will talk about how mental health awareness

Video link

 

Food insecurity seminar - 11 AM - virtual

Presentation and recording on findings of Food Stamps and Food Apps published research

Register link

Zoom link

 

Viewing of Hungry to Learn documentary- 12 PM - virtual

"Hungry to learn introduces the faces behind an American crisis — college students so strapped to pay tuition that they don't have enough money to eat or a place to live."

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Scholarship seminar  - 3 PM - 4 PM - virtual

Winning scholarships will help students who may currently face or prevent financial crises leading to hunger and homeless, Join us to discuss how to find scholarships, scholarship requirements, write a personal statement, and ask for recommendation letters.

Register link

Zoom link

 

Living a zero-waste lifestyle - 1 PM - virtual

Time to be more sustainable! Learn more about how you can live a more eco-friendly lifestyle.

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ThankFUL table - 11 PM - 2:30 PM - pioneer kitchen

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