***Fall 2024 Update: The Trojan Food Pantry will open beginning Tuesday, September 24th, 2024. We are excited to welcome you to our new, permanent space. Please see below for more details.
USC Student Basic Needs operates the Trojan Food Pantry in King Hall (KOH), Suite 103. You can learn more about access using the below information, or emailing basicneeds@usc.edu with any questions.
Trojan Food Pantry Process:
In order to access the Trojan Food Pantry, we require students to complete the following intake form once per semester. Students will be responsible for showing a screenshot of the completed intake form during the first Trojan Food Pantry visit each term. Additionally, we are utilizing a card swipe system, which requires your physical USCard at every visit. Due to this process, we will not be able to accommodate students picking up groceries on behalf of their friends. Please also bring your own reusable bag during each visit.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be a currently enrolled student (enrolled in Fall 2024 courses at USC)
- Student does not have a dining hall meal plan*
- Student is experiencing food insecurity
Students who meet these eligibility requirements can pick up a limited amount of groceries per week during the listed operating hours.
- *If you possess a meal plan and have 20 or less meals remaining, you may be considered for the Trojan Food Pantry.
Location:
The Trojan Food Pantry currently operates out of King Hall (KOH), Suite 103 on the University Park Campus (UPC).
Fall 2024 Operations:
- Tuesdays from 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Wednesdays from 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
We encourage students to reference our Community Resource Guide for information on local food banks, low-cost food options, and additional food support you can utilize.
