Chico State Basic Needs Project

Basic Needs

Hungry Wildcat Food Pantry:

Basic Needs Center:

Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

CalFresh Delay Support for Wildcats
  • What are Basic Needs?

    Food Security: Access to nutritious, sufficient, and culturally appropriate food for all individuals.

    Housing Stability: Access to secure, stable, and affordable housing options to prevent homelessness and housing insecurity.

    Financial Stability and Wellness: Ability to manage expenses, build savings, and achieve financial independence and well-being.

    Healthcare Access: Access to affordable, accessible, and quality healthcare services for both physical and mental health needs.

    Childcare Accessibility: Access to affordable, reliable, and high-quality childcare to support families and working parents.