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Philanthropy

NSLDI has teamed up with the UC Davis Aggie Compass  to collect the following items for this year's philanthropy! 

Food & Toiletry Donations

  • Non-perishable items, menstrual products, and toiletries. 

  • Students like low-sodium, low-sugar, low-processed items.

  • ​They CANNOT accept:

    • Opened items, perishable items including refrigerated/frozen

Donate Food

We prefer donations of nutrient dense items and limit donations of items like junk food, sugar sweetened beverages, and other empty calories.

Formal Interview Clothes

We accept formal attire that can be worn to job interviews. All donations go towards our Business Boutique

Toiletries Donation

Please drop off your unused/unopened hair care, skin care, period products, oral hygiene items, and nail care products. Yes, we'll take your hotel shampoo and lotion collection! 

All donations will be placed in our Essentials Toiletry Pantry. The Essentials Pantry is accessible during our business hours. We currently have shaving products, hair care products, body wash, deodorant, facial wipes, periods products, safe sex products, toothpaste, and toothbrushes.

Items best suited for the student community:

  • Lean proteins (canned tuna, chicken, etc)

  • Spices (salt, pepper, garlic powder, ground cumin, curry powder, etc.)

  • Individually packaged, single-serving snacks

  • Toiletries (toilet paper, toothbrushes, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, bar soap, etc)

Vision
Ongoing basic needs justice for all UC Davis students no matter who they are or where they come from.

Mission
Provide equitable programming and access to resources today, advocate for policy, systems and environmental change tomorrow.

 



 

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