The Hope Center for Student Basic Needs
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Beyond the Blisters: The Real Motivations Behind One Community College President’s 53 Marathon Run
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November 13, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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The shutdown is just one reason why students and families are feeling squeezed. The recent passage of OBBB will only reduce support for critical safety net programs and make higher education more expensive. Learn more at our webinar today, 10/28 at 3PM ET: temple.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: The Impact of OBBB on Student Basic Needs Security . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
This past July, Congress passed and the President signed the "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act (OBBB) which cut over $1 trillion from education, health, and nutrition programs.
These cuts will have a pr...
temple.zoom.us
October 28, 2025 at 2:29 PM
The shutdown is just one reason why students and families are feeling squeezed. The recent passage of OBBB will only reduce support for critical safety net programs and make higher education more expensive. Learn more at our webinar today, 10/28 at 3PM ET: temple.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Our @markhuelsman.bsky.social sat down with @hechingerreport.org to talk about College Housing Northwest's ingenious housing support for students—converting an old hotel into low-cost housing. hechingerreport.org/from-pony-so...
How an old hotel shows one solution to community college student housing insecurity
Some universities, colleges and nonprofits are attempting to address one of the fastest-growing problems in higher education: rising housing costs and housing insecurity among college students.
hechingerreport.org
September 30, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Our @markhuelsman.bsky.social sat down with @hechingerreport.org to talk about College Housing Northwest's ingenious housing support for students—converting an old hotel into low-cost housing. hechingerreport.org/from-pony-so...
And we leave you with this, a link to the full newsletter and words of wisdom from musician and author Naomi Littlebear:
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September 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
And we leave you with this, a link to the full newsletter and words of wisdom from musician and author Naomi Littlebear:
mailchi.mp/temple/sept-...
mailchi.mp/temple/sept-...
Our Sara Abelson, among a host of other scholars, created this enlightening report on the state of mental health in Michigan—shedding light on the availability and accessibility of mental health services for students at Michigan’s community colleges.
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mentalhealthcc.org/wp-content/u...
mentalhealthcc.org
September 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Our Sara Abelson, among a host of other scholars, created this enlightening report on the state of mental health in Michigan—shedding light on the availability and accessibility of mental health services for students at Michigan’s community colleges.
mentalhealthcc.org/wp-content/u...
mentalhealthcc.org/wp-content/u...
We’ve gone many places over the summer, seen many amazing colleagues, and been inspired by their work. You can read more about it all in the full newsletter.
September 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
We’ve gone many places over the summer, seen many amazing colleagues, and been inspired by their work. You can read more about it all in the full newsletter.
We’re also excited about a new partnership with the fantastic Trellis Strategies to align our data collection efforts so we all have a better sense of what students face & how we can better support them. hope.temple.edu/newsroom/sta...
Aligned Data Collection on Student Basic Needs and Financial Wellness
hope.temple.edu
September 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
We’re also excited about a new partnership with the fantastic Trellis Strategies to align our data collection efforts so we all have a better sense of what students face & how we can better support them. hope.temple.edu/newsroom/sta...
We’re announcing an exciting partnership with Kentucky! We’re working with @kycpe.bsky.social
and KYSSC to train basic needs coordinators, support their campuses in stigma-reducing comms efforts, and advise them on building new tools to combat BNI. hope.temple.edu/kentucky-stu...
and KYSSC to train basic needs coordinators, support their campuses in stigma-reducing comms efforts, and advise them on building new tools to combat BNI. hope.temple.edu/kentucky-stu...
The Hope Center Joins Forces with Kentucky to Scale Student Basic Needs Support
hope.temple.edu
September 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
We’re announcing an exciting partnership with Kentucky! We’re working with @kycpe.bsky.social
and KYSSC to train basic needs coordinators, support their campuses in stigma-reducing comms efforts, and advise them on building new tools to combat BNI. hope.temple.edu/kentucky-stu...
and KYSSC to train basic needs coordinators, support their campuses in stigma-reducing comms efforts, and advise them on building new tools to combat BNI. hope.temple.edu/kentucky-stu...
Join us & distinguished partners on October 28, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. EST for a webinar where we’ll discuss the implications of OBBB on students’ basic needs security: temple.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
September 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Join us & distinguished partners on October 28, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. EST for a webinar where we’ll discuss the implications of OBBB on students’ basic needs security: temple.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
The decision to end the Household Food Security Report comes as Congress has made deep cuts to the SNAP program and made it harder to access and maintain benefits. www.npr.org/2025/09/22/n...
USDA cancels survey tracking how many Americans struggle to get enough food
The Department of Agriculture said it will end a longstanding annual food insecurity survey. Experts say the move will obscure the effects of recent changes that will lead to people losing food aid.
www.npr.org
September 24, 2025 at 1:39 PM
The decision to end the Household Food Security Report comes as Congress has made deep cuts to the SNAP program and made it harder to access and maintain benefits. www.npr.org/2025/09/22/n...