If you or some else is in immediate danger, call 911.
24/7 Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) Crisis Counseling: (517) 355-8270, Press 1
24/7 Interpersonal Violence Crisis Hotline: 517-372-6666
24/7 Sexual Assault Healthcare Program Crisis Care: 517-353-2700
Who's Eligible?
MSU undergraduate, graduate, and professional students who are enrolled in courses for the fall or spring semesters are eligible to use the Food Bank one time per week. Students do not need to be enrolled in summer classes to use the Food Bank in the summer months.
What's Provided?
Items offered vary frequently, but often include:
Fresh produce
Soups
Pasta or rice
Protein
Bread
Cheese
Eggs
Household items
Feminine hygience products
Personal care items and more!
Interested in Scheduling an Appointment?
Schedule an appointment to pick up an order, ensuring you sign up using your full name and your MSU email. You will receive an email confirmation, which will include links to delete or reschedule your appointment if necessary. Please keep this email until you have completed your appointment.
The first time you participate, please bring your student ID for registration purposes.
Once your order has been filled and is ready for pickup, you will receive a text. It will be placed on a table inside the Food Bank at Olin Health Center at the time of your appointment. Please bring your student ID and ensure you take only the order that belongs to you. If you cannot pick up your order at the time of your appointment, please contact us at foodbank@msu.edu.
If you cannot find an open appointment that fits with your schedule, please contact us at foodbank@msu.edu, as we may be able to fit you in.
Join UHW in making a positive impact! University Health and Wellbeing thrives thanks to the generosity of individuals like you. Your contributions fuel our diverse programs, all of which are designed to empower all Spartans. It's simple to donate and champion a cause close to your heart.
If you would like to learn more about giving opportunities within University Health and Wellbeing, contact Madison Dugan, Senior Director of Development for the Office of Philanthropy for Undergraduate Education.
Additionally, the Student Food Bank has other ways to contribute! Contact foodbank@msu.edu with any questions.
Individual Donations: Checks payable to the MSU Student Food Bank may be sent to 463 East Circle Drive, Room 151, East Lansing MI 48824. Additionally, non-perishable food items, personal items and toiletries, bread, and more may be dropped off at Olin Health Center during business hours, Monday-Friday from 8 am - 5 pm. A list of needs can be found here.
Business Partnerships: Organizations can provide monetary or other donations on a regular basis (such as non-perishable food items, personal items and toiletries, bread, grocery bags, etc.). A list of needs can be found here.
Fundraisers/Food Drives: Organizations, churches, or other groups can help by sponsoring a fundraising event, a non-perishable food drive, a toiletries drive, or a combination of the three. Please contact us at foodbank@msu.edu if you are interested in holding a fundraiser or food drive.
If you or some else is in immediate danger, call 911.
Crisis Hotlines:
24/7 MSU Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) Crisis Counseling: (517) 355-8270, Press 1
24/7 Interpersonal Violence Crisis Hotline: 517-372-6666
24/7 Sexual Assault Healthcare Program (for adults who have been sexually assaulted within the last five days): 517-353-2700
More crisis resources and after-hours care available.
We're here to help get you to the right place. Unsure who to contact? Email us at uhw@msu.edu.
For all media contacts, please email uhw.comms@msu.edu.
Campus Health Services: 517-353-6546
Center for Survivors, including Safe Place: 517-355-3551
Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS): 517-355-8270
Employee Assistance Program: 517-355-4506
Health Promotion and Engagement: 517-353-4660
Nutrition: 517-353-6546
Occupational Health: 517-353-9137
Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities (RCPD): 517-884-7273
Travel Clinic: 517-353-3161
We hope your experience with us is a positive one but if not, we want to hear from you if you have a concern regarding your care. You can learn more about our safety protocols, nondiscrimination notice and reporting options in the Patient Protection and Rights document. If you would like to speak with our mediator, email olin@msu.edu or call 517-432-0003.
Health and safety have a big impact on your success as a student. University Health and Wellbeing offers programs, services and resources designed to help you develop healthy behaviors, manage your mental health, get immediate support in a crisis and more.
University Health and Wellbeing is divided into 4 different pillars, with 3 of them focused on services that we provide to the Spartan community. Expand the accordion tabs to see a break down of the individual departments in the Campus Health Services, Health Promotion and Outreach, and Mental health and Trauma Support Pillars.