Food insecurity on campus : action and intervention / edited by Katharine M. Broton and Clare L. Cady ; foreword by Sara Goldrick-Rab.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The chapters in this edited collection explore the ways in which college and community leaders are fighting student hunger on our nation's college campuses. The contributors describe the problem of food insecurity among students, explaining why addressing it is critical to student success. Other chapters outline a series of solutions from leaders in the field. The target audience is practitioners who can intervene in the problem on and off college campuses"-- Provided by publisher

Print version record.

Foreword / Sara Goldrick-Rab -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Katharine M. Broton and Clare L. Cady -- Food insecurity in higher education / Katharine M. Broton -- If not us, who? Building national capacity to address student food insecurity through CUFBA / Clare L. Cady -- The American Federation of Teachers Local 212/MATC FAST (Faculty and Students Together) Fund / Michael Rosen -- Channeling student idealism and energy through campus organizing / Talia Berday-Sacks and James Dubick -- Student action and nonprofit partnership: the Swipe Out Hunger story / Rachel Sumekh -- The trampoline of public benefits: using existing resources to fight food insecurity / Sarah Crawford and Nicole Hindes -- Transformational change for student success: the California State University Basic Needs Initiative / Denise Woods-Bevly and Sabrina Sanders -- Research as a catalyst for positive systemic change / Jennifer J. Maguire and Rashida M. Crutchfield -- Amarillo College: loving your student from enrollment to graduation / Russell Lowery-Hart, Cara rowley, and Jordan Herrera -- Addressing student hunger through policy change: leveraging federal food benefits to support college completion / Amy Ellen Duke-Benfield and Samuel Chu -- Conclusion / Katharine M. Broton and Clare L. Cady.

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