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Food Pantry User Survey
Thank you for your willingness to provide us feedback. This survey will be used by the Wilson Commons Student Activities in order to improve operation of the Food Pantry. This survey should take about 5 minutes to complete in its entirety.
Additionally, information collected will be used to learn more about the current impact of food insecurity within the University of Rochester community. Your responses to this survey will be confidential. Results will only be reported in the aggregate.
Please check the following which describes you:
Undergraduate Student - Arts, Science, and Engineering
Undergraduate Student - School of Nursing
Undergraduate Student - Eastman School of Music Student
Graduate Student or PostDoctoral Appointee - Arts, Science, and Engineering
Graduate Student or PostDoctoral Appointee - Eastman Institute of Oral Health
Graduate Student or PostDoctoral Appointee - School of Medicine & Dentistry
Graduate Student or PostDoctoral Appointee - School of Nursing
Graduate Student or PostDoctoral Appointee - Simon School of Business
Graduate Student, or PostDoctoral Appointee - Warner School of Education
Please check all the following with which you identify:
Commuter student
First-generation student
Historically underrepresented minority (URM) student
International student
Low-income student
Part-time student
None of the Above
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For the following statements, please tell us whether each statement was often true, sometimes true, or never true for you over the past two months.
I worried whether my food would run out before I got money to buy more.
Often True
Sometimes True
Never True
I couldn't afford to eat healthy, balanced meals.
Often True
Sometimes True
Never True
Hunger/lack of food impacted my academics. (i.e.: decreased performance, impacted attendance, missed development opportunities, etc.)
Often True
Sometimes True
Never True
Hunger/lack of food impacted my social life. (i.e: Involvement in a student organization, involvement in a leadership opportunity, etc.)
Often True
Sometimes True
Never True
I relied on a university planned event/function for a meal. Without this function, I would not have had a healthy/balanced meal at that time.
Often True
Sometimes True
Never True
I can relied on the university Food Pantry for a meal. Without the Food Pantry, I would not have had a healthy/balanced meal at that time.
Often True
Sometimes True
Never True
Use of the Food Pantry allowed me to spend money on other financial obligations during an emergency, such as fixing a car or paying a medical bill, that I otherwise would not have been able to.
Often True
Sometimes True
Never True
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Do you believe that your current meal plan meets your needs?
Yes
No
Please explain why you feel your meal plan does not meet your needs? (Please include what meal plan you are currently on).
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How many times since the beginning of the semester did you utilize the Food Pantry?
1-2 times this semester
3-5 times this semester
Once a week
Multiples times a week
Which of the following statements do you feel best describes your use of the Food Pantry?
The Food Pantry is my main source of food
I consistently use the Food Pantry on a weekly basis
I consistently use the Food Pantry on a monthly basis
My use of the Food Pantry changes due to outside factors (i.e: employment, schedule/access to the pantry, running out of money at the end of the semester, etc)
I have only used the pantry once
How did you typically interact with the Food Pantry?
In person shopping at The Food Pantry (Wilson Commons 105)
Grocery Bag Pickup at The Food Pantry (Wilson Commons 105)
We are interested in gathering information about the impact the Food Pantry has on students in order to enhance our operation. Please share how the Food Pantry has impacted your student experience:
We are interested in sharing your above testimony with others in the University community, including potential donors and on marketing materials/advertisement to reach other students. Do we have permission to share your testimony, anonymously? (If you check no or do not choose an answer, your impact statement will remain private within the Food Pantry team).
Yes
No
Please provide any feedback or suggestions that would help us improve the Food Pantry, including current offerings, communication/marketing, location, hours, etc:
If you would like to share your name or contact information please do so here:
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Food Pantry Improvements
What day of the week do you typically use or would like to use the Pantry? (Select all that apply)
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Which of the following changes do you feel will be the MOST helpful for you?
More Hours Earlier in the Day
More Hours Later in the Day
Addition of Fruits + Vegetables
Addition of Fridges and Freezers
Change in non-Perishable Offerings
Addition of Other non-Food Resources
Which of the following changes would you like to see in the Food Pantry? (Select all that apply)
More Hours Earlier in the Day
More Hours Later in the Day
Addition of Fruits + Vegetables
Addition of Fridges and Freezers
Change in non-Perishable Offerings
Addition of Other non-Food Resources
Are there any changes that you would like to see that are not listed in the list above?
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