Food for thought!

Everyone has different food experiences, below are some tips to take control of your health and finances!

• Create a budget for grocery shopping.
• When grocery shopping it is not necessary to buy name brand products.
• Does your local grocery store have reward points, coupons or fuel points? If so, take advantage of them!
• Does your college campus have a student food pantry?
• Check out the list below of colleges that our Ready to Thrive students attend that have a food pantry:
  • UNC Charlotte Jamin Niner Student Pantry
  • Johnson C. Smith University Golden Bulls General Market
  • Central Piedmont Community College On-Campus Food Pantry
  • North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Aggie Source Food Pantry
  • University of North Carolina Greensboro Spartan Open Pantry
  • North Carolina Central University- https://www.nccu.edu/nccu-campus-pantry
  • Winston-Salem State University Rams Helpings Hands Food Pantry
  • Queens University of Charlotte
  • Campbell University

Remember it’s ok to ask for help when in need, these are resources for ALL students.

Check out your schools food pantry and bring a friend along!