Food pantry helps students make ends meet WVU's The Rack offers donations to anyone struggling through school
"If it weren't for the Rack, I wouldn't have any protein in my diet," [Brandon Richardson] said. "I don't buy any meat at the grocery store anymore." "As it built, someone would take something from The Rack and then a week later they'd come back with food...
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| Published in | The Charleston daily mail (Charleston, W. Va. : 1920) |
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| Format | Newspaper Article |
| Language | English |
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Charleston, W.V
Charleston Newspapers
19.09.2011
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| Summary: | "If it weren't for the Rack, I wouldn't have any protein in my diet," [Brandon Richardson] said. "I don't buy any meat at the grocery store anymore." "As it built, someone would take something from The Rack and then a week later they'd come back with food that they wanted to donate," said [Staggers]. "It was a kind of grassroots effort, but it was very fast to take off." "Everyone that I have met, I have told them about The Rack," said [Huerta]. "There are plenty of students who have no idea about this resource and every day they choose between food or rent. You shouldn't have to choose anything over food." |
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