ASA FOOD PANTRY

This is a free supplementary non-perishable food hamper meant to replace 25% to 35% of food costs for students, so their money can be spent on other bills (rent, tuition, etc.). Currently food hampers are being distributed once a month, and registration and applications are open to all current Augustana Students with a valid One Card.

A typical hamper contains:

Jam

Peanut Butter

Crackers

Soup Crackers

1L Juice

Canned or dry soup (6)

Chunky soup (3)

Canned fruit (2)

Canned black beans (2)

Canned chick peas (2)

Dry pasta and Rice (2)

KD, Raman, Sidekicks (6)

Pasta sauce and tomato products (3)

Canned tuna and ham (4)

Oatmeal or cereal (1)

Canned vegetables (4 - 6)

Granola and Fruit bars (2)

Cookies (1)

Onion (1)

Oranges (2)

Apples (2)

$25 grocery card

You will be allowed up to 4 substitutions when you register.

Registration

Registering for your first food hamper is easy, just fill out the Food Pantry Registration Form below. Once the ASA gets the request we will contact you to confirm your registration, and set up a pick up time on one of the specified days. If you are already registered with the ASA Food Pantry and have received a hamper before, please fill out the Food Pantry Request Form (found below).

**NEW** Hamper Schedule

Intake - Registration will be 'live' during the last week of every month only

Distribution/pick up - the following week

FOOD PANTRY REGISTRATION/REQUEST FORM

Distribution

Upon receiving a hamper request, the ASA will send out a link to register for a pick up time. Please ensure you bring a valid OneCard at pick up for name and ID# verification.

Food Pantry Response to COVID-19

The ASA Food Pantry offers our hamper program, with increased safety and sanitation procedures. We offer in person, socially distanced pickups, and deliveries in certain circumstances.

If you’d like to donate to the ASA Food Pantry, please visit this Augustana Giving page.

For further information please contact Cindy Roose at croose@ualberta.ca or augsa@ualberta.ca.