LCC's Food for Thought food pantry works to reduce hunger within our campus community and to reduce the effects of food insecurity on student success.

Food pantry shelves filled with multiple shelves of non perishable items
Food pantry refrigerator and freezer filled with food
food pantry bread shelf
LCC laundry room services

Our Mission

Our mission is to reduce hunger within our campus community and reduce the effects of food insecurity on student success. The food pantry works to support Lower Columbia College's commitment to equity and inclusion by providing access to immediate and long-term resources for those who experience food insecurity.

Campus Hours

Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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Making a Financial Contribution

Financial donations are accepted through the Lower Columbia College Foundation. On the online giving form, under the “(Optional) Use this donation for” dropdown, please select "Other" and add a note on the second screen indicating Food Pantry. For more information please contact the LCC Foundation at foundation@lowercolumbia.edu or call (360) 442-2130

Submit Financial Contribution Form

Requesting a Bag of Food

Food for Thought provides students, as well as faculty and staff, with non-perishable food, daily grab-and-go snacks, and personal care supplies.

Submit Food Bag Request form

Contacting the Food for Through Food Pantry

Do you have additional questions about our available resources and services? Email a member of our team, click the botton above. 

Email the LCC food pantry

Making a Donation

Donations are appreciated! Drop your donation off at Food for Thought during open hours. Alternatively, call (360) 442-2352 to arrange a pick up. Donations bins are also located in the following locations on campus:

  • Admissions Building (between the OneStop and the Career Center front desk)

  • Library (front entrance)

  • Fitness Center

  • Student Center (one on each floor)


Available items at the Food Pantry:

Additonal community resources

Contact Food For Thought

  Student Center, Room 213A

   (360) 442-2352
  foodforthought@lowercolumbia.edu