Food, Housing, & Clothing Resources

Food Resources

Campus Cupboard

North Central's Campus Cupboard is our year-round, on-campus food pantry for students who may be dealing with food insecurity.

Visit the Campus Cupboard Webpage

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides low-income households with benefits to support their grocery budget so they can afford nutritious foods.

Learn About SNAP

Women, Infants & Children Program (WIC)

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a federally-funded health and nutrition program serving low- and moderate-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk.

Learn About WIC

Northmen Den Youth Pantries

Northmen Den Youth Pantries nurtures students by providing food, tutoring, and mentoring services. 

Learn About Northmen Den

Local Food Pantries

Find a listing and description of local food pantries at https://www.foodpantries.org/ci/mi-petoskey.

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Housing Resources

Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity

Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity, a nonprofit affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, serves Emmet and Charlevoix counties, constructing, rehabilitating, and preserving homes, advocating for fair and just housing policies, and providing training and resources to help families improve their living conditions.

Learn About Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity

Michigan State Housing Development Authority

The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) provides financial and technical assistance to create and preserve safe and decent affordable housing.

Learn About MSHDA

Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency

Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency (NMCAA) provides a number of services and resources to help individuals and families achieve greater economic security.

Learn About NMCAA

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Clothing Resources

Kari's Closet

Located in Charlevoix, Kari's Closet assists low and no income families in need of clothing, shoes, diapers, and more.

See Kari's Closet on Facebook

Good Samaritan Family Center

Located in Ellsworth, Good Samaritan Family Center provides support and services to pregnant women and mothers of children from infants to age 5. 

Learn About Good Samaritan Family Center