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Patriot Pantry

Patriot Pantry is a free, non-perishable food and personal care, needs pantry available to students and employees of the college.

Students and employees of Isothermal Community College may visit the pantry during operating hours to shop for items as needed. Because we are a self-supporting pantry, services are limited to students and employees of Isothermal Community College only.

In order to shop in the pantry, a student/employee ID, or your current schedule, is required at time of service. Items are limited to approximately 20 per visit.

What we offer, but not limited to:

Canned Items

  • Tuna/Chicken
  • Stew/Chili/Soups
  • Corned Beef Hash
  • Beans of any kind
  • Vegetables
  • Fruit
  • Spaghetti Sauce

Grains

  • Rice
  • Pasta
  • Ramen Noodles
  • Easy Mac

Other food items

  • Peanut Butter/Jelly
  • Instant Potatoes
  • Fruit Cups
  • Raisins
  • Crackers
  • Boxed Meals
  • Cereal/Pop Tarts
  • Instant Oatmeal
  • Cereal/Protein/Granola Bars
  • Muffin Mix
  • Microwaveable non-frozen meal

Personal Care Items

  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Toothpaste
  • Toothbrushes (all sizes/ages)
  • Lotion
  • Deodorant
  • Feminine Hygiene Products

Household Items

  • Laundry Detergent
  • Toilet Paper
  • Paper Towels
  • Napkins
  • Can Openers

Baby Care

  • Diapers
  • Pull-ups
  • Wipes
  • Baby food (*these items must be in date, no exceptions!)
  • Formula (*these items must be in date, no exceptions!)

*Please note: some items in the pantry may be beyond the sell-by date; however, all items are within the USDA recommended dates. Also, not all items are available at all times.

Times and locations

Main Campus

Monday - Thursday: 2:30 - 4 p.m.
Student Center, 17

Polk Campus

Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Polk Campus, 104-H

Contact the main office for assistance.

Evening/weekend students

Requests can be made by calling
828-894-3092 or email jdale@isothermal.edu

Ways you can help

Our pantry relies solely on donations and volunteer support. Non-perishable food and personal care items are always appreciated. Please see list for needed items. Donations may be dropped off to Room 17 of the Student Center. Additionally, volunteer opportunities are available to those who wish to work in the pantry.

 

Contact for information

Patriot Pantry
Student Center, 17
patriotpantry@isothermal.edu

Office hours

Monday: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Tuesday: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Wednesday: Noon. - 4 p.m.
Thursday: Noon - 4 p.m.
Friday: Closed

The pantry is closed when the college is closed including convocation and Professional Development days – See the college calendar for dates.

Meredith Byers
Health/Physical Education/ACA Instructor
mbyers@isothermal.edu
828-395-1575

Amy Galla
Director of College and Career Readiness
agalla@isothermal.edu
828-395-1361