THRIVE'S FOOD RESOURCES
Comfort Casita is DACC's in-house food pantry
Welcome to ALL DACC Students, Staff, and Faculty
Comfort Casita Eligibility
Espina Campus DASH 109B
Summer Hours:
Tuesday: 10 am - 2 pm
Wednesday: 10 am - 2 pm
Thursday: 10 am - 2 pm
Phone:575-528-7003
Micro CasitasUnable to come to distributions or need extra support? Micro Casitas provides bags of food with about a week's worth of goods Please contact your location to schedule pickup time Micro Casita Bags can be found at Student Accessibility & AVANZA locations Locations & Contacts Chaparral & Gadsden Center- Cynthia Dominguez East Mesa Campus - Leeza Marquez Espina Campus - Daniella Rivera or Molly McCaskell Sunland Park - Jasmin Kaur
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Casa De PeregrinosFamilies are eligible to receive one distribution of food per month. Food Distributions average of 80 pounds
Distribution times Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00am - 11:00am 1:00pm - 3:00pm 999 W. Amador Ave., Suite F
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DACC Mobile Food PantryIn partnership with Casa De Peregrinos DACC serves as a distribution center that provides food baskets that typically consist of a variety of fresh vegetables, meat, canned goods, bread, and other pantry items. Espina Campus - East Mesa Campus - Interested in Volunteering? or Have Questions? Email AVANZA
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Yes New Mexico
One Application for a variety of Public assistance programs Food Assistance (SNAP) Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Water Assistance (LiHWAP) Cash Assistance (TANF) Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)
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Southern Dona Ana County StudentsIn partnership with Southern New mexico Project & Gadsden Independent School District DACC students are able to access local resources closer to their communities Each distribution requires sign up prior to collection For Sunland Park Area For Gadsden, Anthony, Chaparral Area
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WIC (Women, Infant, Children)Offers free healthy foods, nutrition education, nursing support, and community connections to help families. For low-income pregnant, postpartum, and nursing (breastfeeding) women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk.
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Aggie CupboardNMSU's in-house food pantry provides free supplementary food assistance to the NMSU community, including Las Cruces and DACC students, faculty, and staff Food Distributions: 906 Gregg St. Las Cruces, NM Tuesday: 11:00am- 2:00pm Wednesday: 3:00pm -6:00pm Mobile Food Pantry: SW Corner of Preciado Park Every Fourth Tuesday of the month 12:30pm-2:30pm
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El Caldito Soup KitchenA hot nutritious meal served daily Sunday-Friday to anyone who comes into their dining room for lunch. A take-out sack lunch is offered on Saturdays. Serving Hours Sunday-Friday: 11:30am- 1:00pm Saturday: 11:30am- 12:00pm |