Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Providing Food Pantry, Wolverine Meal Deals, CalFresh and More for Students

The Food Pantry is open to all Sierra College students experiencing food insecurity regardless of income. The Food Pantry’s stock consists of non-perishable items such as cereal, canned goods, pasta, peanut butter, etc. 

Rocklin Campus
Campus Life Office (L-193)		 Nevada County Campus
Counseling Lobby (N1-208)		 Tahoe-Truckee Campus
Fall/Spring Semester Hours:
  • Monday-Thursday: 12pm- 4pm
  • Friday: 8:30am-12:30pm
  • Closed holidays and weekends.
Summer Semester Hours:
  • Monday-Thursday: 10am-3pm
 Fall/Spring/Summer Semester Hours:
  • Monday-Thursday: 8:30am- 5:30pm
  • Friday: 8:30am-12pm (closed Fridays during the Summer)
  • Closed holidays and weekends
 Fall/Spring Semester Hours:
  • Monday-Friday: 9am- 6:30pm
Summer Semester Hours:
  • Monday-Thursday: 9am-4pm
Rocklin Campus Food Pantry Process Nevada County Campus Food Pantry Process Tahoe-Truckee Campus Food Pantry Process
  • Fill out a onetime Food Pantry form found in the Campus Life Office (L-193)
  • To sign into the Food Pantry, see a Student Ambassador
  • Food Pantry users are allocated 20 points if they have a reusable bag (backpack does not count). Otherwise, users are allocated 16 points.
  • Items in the Food Pantry vary in point value (0-3 points). Pads, tampons, and liners are 0 points. Please be considerate of other Food Pantry users when taking 0 point items.
  • The Food Pantry is available to all currently enrolled students (no form or points). 
  • The Food Pantry is always accepting donations. They can be dropped off at the Counseling front desk.
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Food Pantry Student Liaison Presentations

Food Pantry Student Liaisons are student leaders who are trained and knowledgeable about CalFresh and community services and resources. Food Pantry Student Liaisons are available to conduct short classrooms presentations about how to access food, support/resources on campus, and how to gain monthly food support through CalFresh. You may schedule an appointment to learn more about food options on campus by emailing calfresh-rocklin@sierracollege.edu or calfresh-ncc@sierracollege.edu.

Wolverine Meal Deal

Students can visit the Campus Life Office (L-193) on the Rocklin Campus or the Counseling Lobby (N1-208) at Nevada County Campus to pick up their voucher. One voucher per enrolled student per week.

Wolverine Meal Deal Voucher Pick Up Times
Rocklin Campus Nevada County Campus
Fall/Spring Semester Hours:
  • Monday-Wednesday: 1:00-5:00pm 
 Fall/Spring Semester Hours:
  • Monday-Thursday: 8:30am- 5:30pm
  • The Wolverine Meal Deal only covers Pacific Dining’s value option menu. Students are responsible to pay for any extra items added to their meal (e.g. cheese, avocado…)
  • The voucher can be used toward breakfast, lunch or dinner value option menu items
  • The voucher must be used the week that it is issued. The expiration date will be stamped on the back of the voucher (vouchers always expire on a Thursday)
  • Voucher recipient information will be sent to Financial Aid and will be part of their aid package
  • Vouchers are not available during finals week or Summer semester 

CalFresh

Most students may qualify for CalFresh. To see if you qualify, complete the Student CalFresh questionnaire. You may also Contact Sienna Anaya at Placer Food Bank by phone at (916) 783-0481 ext. 112 or by email at sienna@placerfoodbank.org

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5100 Sierra College Blvd.
Rocklin, CA 95677
Phone: (916) 624-3333

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