Ways to Give
Announcements
- Please call us at 617.287.3190 to arrange a food donation. We ask that you contact us first before hosting a Food Drive for our benefit. We thank you in advance for your generosity.
U-ACCESS relies on the UMass Boston community to support its operations. In addition to the below list of staples, click here to view the U-ACCESS Amazon Wishlist! Thank you for your support!
Donate Items for the Food Pantry
Specialty foods and toiletries are needed all year-round to keep the pantry going. Students love grab & go items, snacks, and high protein foods. We do not accept food that has expired or is past its best-by date. We are not able to accept any other items like clothing, electronics, or household items in our location.
Most Needed Food Items
| Health Foods | Bottled Water | Fresh Produce |
| Peanut Butter | Pancake Mix | Ramen Noodles |
| Fruit Cups | Syrup | Microwave Popcorn |
| Dried Fruit | Cereal Bars | Muffins |
| Canned Ravioli | Chips | Cookies |
| Easy Mac | Pudding Cups | Bagels |
| Boxed Cereal | Snacks | Bread |
| Candy | Juice | Desserts |
| Instant Oatmeal | Granola Bars | Instant Rice |
Needed Miscellaneous and Toiletry Items
| Toilet Paper | Feminine Hygiene Products | Hand Soap |
| Shampoo/Conditioner | Laundry Detergent | Dishwasher Soap |
| Can Opener | Dryer Sheets | Deodorant |
| Toothpaste | Paper Towels | Cleaning Products |
| Body Lotion | Body Soap | Disinfectant Wipes |
| Tissues | Bandaids | Floss |
| Nail Clippers/Tweezers | Face Soap/Face Lotion | Mouth Wash |
| Razors/Shaving Cream | Makeup Remover | Sunscreen |
We also accept any and all school supplies, especially notebooks! Thank you for your commitment to supporting U-ACCESS!
Giving to UMass Boston
Support UMass Boston students who suffer financial and personal hardship, including poverty and homelessness through a gift to the U-ACCESS Program.
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