The Office of Global Health and Societies at Texas Tech Health El Paso is committed to supporting student health and well-being by helping reduce barriers to essential resources.

The Food Pantry provides students with free access to non-perishable food items and other available pantry essentials. This initiative aims to address food insecurity, ease financial burdens, and ensure students have access to basic necessities throughout their educational journey.

Whether you need a few items between classes or additional support, the Food Pantry is here to help.

Available Food Pantry Items

The Food Pantry offers a variety of non-perishable food items, including:

• Canned Goods: Vegetables, fruits, soups, beans, and other shelf-stable foods.
• Grains & Pantry Staples: Rice, pasta, oatmeal, cereal, and similar items.
• Quick Meals & Snacks: Ready-to-eat meals, crackers, granola bars, and other convenient food options.
• Additional Pantry Essentials: Other shelf-stable food products, depending on availability.

All items are available at no cost. Selection and quantities may vary based on inventory and donations.

How to Access the Food Pantry

Students have two convenient options for accessing food pantry resources.

Option 1: Visit the Student Lounge

Students are welcome to visit the Student Lounge to access available Food Pantry items at no cost.

Location: 5310 El Paso Drive | FSB Room 1040

Availability:

• Badge access is required to enter the building outside of regular business hours
• Badge access is required at all times to access the student lounge

Option 2: Request a Pre-Packed Food Bag

For students who prefer a more private and convenient option, the Food Pantry offers the opportunity to request a pre-packed bag of available food items.

Simply complete the online request form, and our team will coordinate preparation and pickup arrangements.

This option is designed to provide students with greater flexibility and discretion when accessing food pantry resources.

[Food Pantry Bag Request]

Requests are subject to product availability. Pickup details will be provided after your request has been processed.

Our Commitment to Student Well-Being

Access to food is an essential part of maintaining good health, academic success, and overall well-being. Through the Food Pantry, the Office of Global Health & Societies seeks to address food insecurity, reduce barriers to basic necessities, and foster a supportive campus environment where students feel comfortable seeking assistance.

Together with the Period Pantry , this initiative reflects our continued commitment to student health and access to essential resources.

Questions or Additional Information

For more information about the Food Pantry or assistance with a food bag request, please contact the Office of Global Health & Societies at Globalhealthandsocietiesep@ttep.edu