Campus Cupboard
Meeting Your
Basic Needs
Access free food, hygiene products and clothing.
Sometimes unexpected expenses can make it hard to cover all your needs. Whether it's choosing between gas and groceries, or deciding if you should buy a new winter coat for yourself or your kids, we understand the tough choices you face. At the Campus Cupboard, you don't have to choose. We're here to help you access perishable and nonperishable foods, cleaning supplies, personal hygiene products and clothing, so you can focus on your studies and well-being.
Hours
Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. &
Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. during Fall & Spring semesters. Winter & Summer hours are posted on our door.
Location
On the Green Bay campus, we're located in Rose Hall room 140. Riding the bus? Enter the 1st floor of the library from the bus stop and turn right. Driving? Use the 15-minute parking located outside of Wood Hall.
Free & AVailable
The Campus Cupboard is free and available to all UW-Green Bay students, faculty and staff.
Located in Sheboygan or Manitowoc?
There are Campus Cupboards and Clothes Closets at each of our campus locations. Find out what resources are available at your location.
How to Access the Green Bay Cupboard & Shop
- Swipe your ID at the door as you enter the room. This will unlock the door, and also allows us to keep track of how many people are utilizing the service.
- Grab bags, as needed, located in the bin on the table to the left of the entryway.
- 'Shop,' following the item limit signs posted throughout the Campus Cupboard.
- For one or 2 household members, you can take one bag of groceries per month.
- If you're supporting a family of 3 or more, you can take 2 bags per month.
- You can request more by contacting the Student Engagement Center.
- 'Check out' by writing down a list of what items you took on the Supply/Inventory Log after you complete your shopping. This helps us keep track of inventory and also see what items are in highest demand so we can allocate funding towards purchasing the most needed items.
BROWSE Our
Clothes Closet
Dive into our diverse collection.
Whether you need a cozy coat for the chilly winter months, professional attire to ace that dream internship or a fresh pair of jeans to replace your favorite worn-out ones, we've got you covered. Our collection includes everything from casual wear to formal outfits, ensuring you find exactly what you need.
How You Can Help
If you'd like to help your fellow community members, get involved with the Cupboard.
Volunteer
Donate your time, either by sorting and stocking food and clothing items, or by helping us at Clothing Swaps that occur each semester.
Provide Funding
Financial donations mean we can buy our most needed items based on data we collect from our customers.
Donate Items
The cupboard is sustained through donations, but it's also sustainable because of our donations. By donating, you're giving items a new life.
More Resources
The Campus Cupboard & Clothes Closet is just the beginning of resources available to you.
Phlash Meals
If you're on a Block Meal Plan, you can donate your meals during select times of the academic year. If you're in need of meals, PHLASH meals can be used at any on-campus dining location.
Community Food Resources
No matter what campus you're on, there are food resources throughout all four communities.
Help in Times of Crisis
Sometimes, it seems if one things goes wrong, everything else does too. From emergency funding to housing, we're here for you in times of crisis.
Here For You
Meet Wyatt Young, Program Coordinator. He helps run the cupboard to ensure our UW-Green Bay community can thrive. If you have any questions or need accommodations to access the cupboard, get in touch with us.