COVID-19 Update: R'Pantry will remain open by APPOINTMENT ONLY, appointments limited to 1 visit per week. rpantry.youcanbook.me
Student Affairs departments are open for full or partial in-person services this fall. Please check the Student Affairs homepage for hours, service offerings, and contact methods. For the latest campus reopening plans, safety guidelines, and requirements, visit Campus Return.
Donate
There are lots of ways you can help UCR students meet their basic needs!
Organize a Food Drive or Donate Items
- Contact basicneeds@ucr.edu for food drive coordination.
- Donations can be mailed to:
R'Pantry HUB 248
900 University Ave.
Riverside, CA 92521
- See the R'Pantry Wishlist for our most-needed and most-requested items.
Make a Financial Donation
- Make a one-time donation to Basic Needs.
- If you are interested in an automatic payroll deduction, please fill out the Basic Needs Employee Deduction Form and email it to ucrgifts@ucr.edu.
Volunteer as a Basic Needs Ambassador
- TEMPORARILY PAUSED
- Due to the campus closure, Basic Needs Ambassadors are not being onboarded at this time.
- If you are interested in volunteering for future opportunities, please contact the R'Pantry staff at basicneeds@ucr.edu. Your inquiry will be kept on file.
- Volunteer duties typically include unpacking large food boxes, stocking and organizing the pantry shelves, breaking down boxes, and light cleaning for the R'Pantry. Each volunteer is asked to commit a minimum of 3 shifts per quarter.