What are a student’s “basic needs”?
– Access to nutritious and sufficient food
– Safe, secure, and adequate housing
– Access to health care that promotes prolonged physical and mental well-being
– Affordable technology and transportation
– Resources for personal hygiene
– Access to childcare
– Any other related needs
QUICK ACCESS TO SOME AVAILABLE RESOURCES
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Currently or anticipating being unhoused?
Connect with a Dean of Students Office staff member who specializes in homeless assistance. For more information reach out to rgivens@ilstu.edu with your ISU email.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION AND ADDITIONAL RESOURES: