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Food insecurity can be experienced anywhere.\u00a0 <\/strong>Food insecurity is defined as: \u201cThe limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate foods, including involuntarily cutting back on meals and food portions or not knowing the source of the next meal.\u201d (Long Island Cares, 2020)<\/p>\n The Knights Table Pantry was established in the fall of 2018 as part of 黑料专区\u2019s commitment to reduce food insecurity among its student population.\u00a0 The Knights Table Food Pantry, overseen by the Office of Student Development and Leadership<\/a> (OSDL) at 黑料专区 is dedicated to the success of all our students in our CUNY system. Our mission is to assist and empower all 黑料专区\/CUNY students by providing members of our community here at 黑料专区 and in other CUNY schools with essential and basic needs at no cost.<\/p>\n In fall of 2024, the Knights Table expanded to the Armory to better serve our students.\u00a0 The Knights Armory is a professional closet that allows students who need to obtain business casual and business professional attire for free. The mission of the Knights Armory is to increase student\u2019s confidence when going for interviews and to help break down barriers so they can reach their full potential. Making students’ feel confident as they navigate through their journey as professionals.<\/p>\n This is a free resource for current 黑料专区 and CUNY Students only\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Looking to help out?\u00a0 <\/em>Make a general donation<\/a>: For designation use the drop-down arrow to indicate other and add the Knights Table.\u00a0 Your donation will go towards making sure our Knights Table is well stocked to ensure we can serve as many QC and CUNY students as possible!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/sdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2024\/10\/image2.jpeg” title_text=”image2″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/sdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2024\/10\/image1.jpeg” title_text=”image1″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ text_font=”Open Sans||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” header_4_font=”Open Sans|600|||on||||” header_4_text_align=”left” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Non-Perishable Food:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Personal hygiene products:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Armory items:\u00a0 Students are able to take clothing free of charge and are encouraged to return after use if it is no longer needed but are not obligated to.\u00a0 All accessories have a 5 item per semester limit, once the max is hit students can exchange out similar items for new ones.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n 黑料专区, 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Queens, NY 11367<\/p>\n Student Union Building, Lower-Level, Room 29; Directions<\/a> | Campus Map<\/a><\/p>\n All 黑料专区 and CUNY students can set up an appointment here<\/a> and pick up their items at the Pantry in the Lower-Level of the Student Union.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>Students can visit the Knights Table once every two weeks.<\/strong><\/p>\n Spring Knights Tables Hours\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Monday 12:00pm \u2013 3:00pm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Tuesday 3:00pm \u2013 6:00pm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Wednesday 11:00pm \u2013 3:00pm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Thursday 3:00pm \u2013 6:00pm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Friday 11:00am – 3:00pm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n If you need assistance and if the door is closed during pantry hours, please come to the Office of Student Development and Leadership in the Student Union LL \u2013 23, located next the Peer Counseling Office with the double glass doors for a prepackaged bag.<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/sdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2024\/01\/Knights-Table.png” title_text=”Knights Table” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/sdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2022\/11\/Food-Pantry-Cook-Book.jpg” title_text=”Food Pantry Cook Book” show_in_lightbox=”on” align=”center” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_accordion open_toggle_text_color=”#E71939″ open_toggle_background_color=”#ffffff” closed_toggle_background_color=”#ffffff” icon_color=”#e71939″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” toggle_text_color=”#E71939″ toggle_font=”Open Sans|600|||||||” body_font=”Open Sans||||||||” body_text_color=”#000000″ body_font_size=”16px” border_color_all=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion_item title=”How Can You Help?” open=”on” open_toggle_text_color=”#000000″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_text_color=”#000000″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Looking for Additional Resources?” open_toggle_text_color=”#000000″ _builder_version=”4.18.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_text_color=”#000000″ open=”off”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Harvest Fest ” _builder_version=”4.23.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Harvest Fest is one of the Pantry’s traditional programs that happens the first Wednesday of every month during the school year.\u00a0 This program provides students with fresh produce purchased from our community partner GrowNYC.\u00a0 Students check-in, receive a bag, and are able to go down the produce line choosing what they want.\u00a0 This event happens during free hours 12:30pm – 1:30pm and is a first come first served basis until all the produce is gone.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Newsletters” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Check out our overview of all the great things that happened this year!\u00a0<\/p>\n OSDL and Knights Table News Letters<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\nThe Knights Table on WPIX 11 with Monica Morales after the Armory and new space’s grand opening click here to watch\u00a0<\/a><\/h2>\n
Click here to watch:\u00a0The Knights Table Food Pantry was spotlighted on Spectrum News NY1<\/a><\/h3>\n
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