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The Basic Needs Center offers workshops on nutrition, housing, money management and general well-being. Learn more about each workshop and submit a request below.Ìý
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This presentation covers a brief history of the Basic Needs Center (BNC). We will share an overview of what the center does and the services it provides, and education on food and housing insecurity. It also includes a tour of the Buff Pantry.Ìý
ÌýLearning outcomes
Attendees will leave knowing:Ìý
ÌýLength of event: 60 minutesÌý
ÌýIntended audiences: Students, student leaders, staff and facultyÌý
ÌýMin/max attendees: 10-100Ìý
This presentation will serve as an introduction to renting. It includes how to find an apartment, connect with roommates and read a lease. It will also cover tenant rights and responsibilities. We will share additional resources available to students on and off campus that can assist with housing needs.Ìý
ÌýLearning outcomes:ÌýAttendees will walk away with an understanding of how to approach renting.
This includes how to:Ìý
ÌýLength of event:Ìý75ÌýminutesÌý
ÌýIntended audiences: Students
ÌýMin/max attendees: 10-100Ìý
This presentation will cover basic information for students new to finance. This will include budgeting basics, banking and credit information, savings, managing debt, and financial tools and resources.Ìý
ÌýLearning outcomes:ÌýAttendees will walk away with a basic understanding of financial management and resources, so they feel comfortable navigating these subjects moving forward.
Topics include:Ìý
ÌýLength of event:Ìý75ÌýminutesÌý
ÌýIntended audiences: Students
ÌýMin/max attendees: 10-100Ìý
This presentation will introduce approaching and managing debts including student loans, credit cards and loans.Ìý
ÌýLearning outcomes:ÌýAttendees will walk away with an understanding of how to create a debt management plan and have knowledge of other helpful resources.ÌýÌý
ÌýLength of event:Ìý60 minutesÌý
ÌýIntended audiences: Students
ÌýMin/max attendees: 10-100Ìý
At this event, we will teach a recipe over Zoom to provide students with nutritional and meal prep education.Ìý
ÌýLearning outcomes:ÌýAttendees will walk away with knowledge of how to cook a basic meal and its nutritional benefits.Ìý
ÌýLength of event:Ìý60 minutesÌý
ÌýIntended audiences: Students
ÌýMin/max attendees: 10-20Ìý
Attendees will walk away with a basic understanding of nutrition including how to eat healthily on a tight schedule and budget.Ìý
ÌýLearning outcomes:ÌýAttendees will walk away with knowledge on how to cook a meal from scratch using basic cooking techniques.
ÌýLength of event:Ìý60 minutesÌý
ÌýIntended audiences: Students
ÌýMin/max attendees: 10-100Ìý
This presentation will provide basic information on overall nutrition including a balanced diet, macro and micronutrients, and mindful eating habits.Ìý
ÌýLearning outcomes:Ìý
Attendees will walk away with an understanding of mindful eating and basic nutritional information including:Ìý
ÌýLength of event:Ìý60 minutesÌý
ÌýIntended audiences: Students
ÌýMin/max attendees: 10-100Ìý
This presentation will share tips for students who are interested in meal prepping.ÌýÌýÌý
ÌýLearning outcomes:
Attendees will walk away knowing how to begin meal prepping including:Ìý
ÌýLength of event:Ìý60 minutesÌý
ÌýIntended audiences: Students
ÌýMin/max attendees: 10-100Ìý