Publix of Troy presented a check on Tuesday to support the Troy University Office of Civic Engagement's ongoing efforts to fight food insecurity.
Troy University’s Office of Civic Engagement received a boost to its efforts in battling food insecurity in the local area.
On Tuesday, Publix of Troy presented a check for $1,400 to University representatives to help with programs such as Campus Kitchens, Backpacks for Kids and community gardens, which are all a part of the office’s…
Greek organizations gathered more than 6,500 food items for Campus Kitchens and Backpacks for Kids.
Alpha Gamma Delta members surveyed a structure consisting of more than 400 canned food items arranged to resemble the circus backdrop of “The Greatest Showman.”
“Some members felt called to bring extra items,” said Jenna Odem, a broadcast journalism major from Fairhope, Ala., and a member of the sorority.
That organization was just one of…
Students participate in the 2017 Can Castle Contest at Troy University. This year's event is set for noon on Monday.
Student organizations at Troy University will take a stand against hunger in the community on Monday, as the University’s Office of Civic Engagement presents the eighth annual Campus Kitchens Castle Contest on the Troy Campus.
Organizations will collect canned goods, as well as items that can be used in the University’s Backpacks for Kids programs,…
The Campus Kitchen at Troy University recovered almost 5,000 pounds of food and served more than 4,000 meals to the Pike County community in 2017.
Everyone knows that you should eat fresh foods to stay healthy, however, many people in Troy, Alabama do not have access or the money to enjoy fruits and veggies. Fresh fruits and vegetables are not only expensive, but perishable, and therefore hard for people to donate without risk of spoiling. Considering all of this, the…
