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BASIC NEEDS: CITY CARES NETWORK & FRESH SUCCESS

Welcome to the Basic Needs Center


You're not alone. An estimated 2 out of 3 students at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø need basic needs resources. 

We enable students to gain self-sufficiency and remove barriers to academic success by addressing their basic needs. At our centralized hub, we connect students to essential resources, services, and support both on and off campus. 

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ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's City Cares Network administers its own 
Fresh Success Program, which
helps participants advance toward their career goals and economic self-sufficiency.

Do you need assistance with any of the following?

  • Food

  • Textbooks (Only for Fresh Success Program)

  • Transportation

  • Housing

  • Health & Wellness

  • Other basic needs

* Students must be signed in to the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø student portal to access the forms.

* Please note that these requests must be processed and reviewed by our team, and there is no guarantee that your request will be granted.

Resources 

 

  • EOPS Textbook Assistance
  • The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø MLK Jr. Library has a limited number of Instructor Reserve textbooks available for 2-hour, library use only check-out. Copiers and scanners are available. Check out the  catalog to see if the library has your textbook; if they do not have your textbook, please visit the Circulation desk in the library with a copy of your textbook to be placed on reserve.