We are currently open on Wednesdays from 11 am to 1 pm and Thursdays from 1 pm to 4 pm. Please check your student email, or follow us on Instagram to stay up to date.
Anyone with a Highline ID Number can utilize the pantry which includes students, faculty, and staff.
Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to come by each day that we are open. The schedule changes quarterly.
Your Highline ID number and a reusable bag, if possible. If you do not have a bag the pantry will provide one to you.
We receive our food donations through the Des Moines Area Food Bank and the Emergency Feeding Program. Typically, our lunches and breakfast sandwiches from the Des Moines Area Food Bank come from Starbucks, SeaTac Airport, and Costco. The Emergency Feeding Program provides us with food from Amazon Fresh, Starbucks, etc.
We serve fresh fruits and vegetables, bread, meats, sandwiches, salads, wraps, non-perishables, pasta, and canned goods (pantry items vary daily).
Please email us at communitypantry@highline.edu.
No. It’s really important that we remember how eating regular, healthy meals benefits everyone. We encourage you to experience the pantry – you can tell folks what to expect, you can play a role in helping to normalize usage, and, there are many staff and faculty who are impacted by the high cost of living
Yes, we are accepting non-perishable food donations and hygiene products. If you would like to make a donation please visit the pantry, call the Highline Student Support Center front desk at (206) 592-3802, or email communitypantry@highline.edu.
You can find out more about our upcoming events on our Instagram @highlinecommunitypantry
