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Some students don’t have the resources or means necessary to support and meet their
nutritional needs while going to college. This need has been identified and addressed through the
Salt Lake Community College Pantry where students and the community can both donate, and
access when they’re in need of extra nourishment. It is important for every human to stay
nutritionally satisfied to stay healthy and strong. There are many impacts that poverty, as well as
When students have the option of a full meal at a fast food restaurant that not only tastes
good, but fills them up and is cheaper than fruits and vegetables, this has long term effects on the
body. These foods are high in saturated fats which build up easily in the body and can cause
weight gain. It can also contribute to food bourn illnesses, since it’s be packaged and processed
as well as prepared solely by other people. The best way to prevent against food bourn illness is
to buy the food and prepare it yourself in a clean and sanitary safe environment.
When I donated food to the Salt Lake Community Food Pantry, I became a part of this
world, my hands reached out to help provide nutrient dense foods that will provide essential
nutiritonal content that other students and those in the communities bodies need to process, break
down and convert into carbs or energy and then go on to complete their finals and other things
In the very simplest of ways, my food donation of even just 10 dollars worth of food will
help someone have a better day. It will help them during this crucial final week when people are
already exhausted, tired and burnt out from studying and test taking. To be able to relieve that
burden for another student and give them one less thing to worry about this finals week makes
It also makes me want to volunteer at the food pantry in my community again this
summer. In the summer months of 2017, I would volunteer in the mornings before work by
driving around in the trucks and collect fresh food to take back to the store to stock the shelves
for that day with. It was a privilege for me to ride in the truck and help provide that service,
lifting countless boxes into the trucks and deliver them to those in need.
There’s beauty in the world all around us if we just take a moment to look around.
Always things we can do to help out and provide service to others. All it may require is a little
time out of our already busy lives, but it will be worth it because of how not just we will feel, but
how the recipient of the service feels, regardless of if we ever see them or meet them.