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Urgent Request for Basic-Needs Donations

The Nest, a resource hub to support our CAS student’s basic needs, is in need of donations.

February 23, 2026

The Nest Community Resource Center, Roberts 112

The Nest, located in Roberts 112, is currently accepting donations of non-perishable foods and hygiene items. The Nest is a no-questions-asked resource for students, both residential and nonresidential.

Examples of helpful items:

Pop-top canned goods
Pasta sauce
Nut butters
Menstrual products

If you’d like to give items to the space, contact Gbay Herrmann at gabyh@lclark.edu for instructions.

Vice President of Student Life and Dean of Students is located in East Hall on the Undergraduate Campus.
MSC: 102

email vpsl@lclark.edu

voice 503-768-7110

Vice President of Student Life and Dean of Students
Dr. Benjamin C. Meoz

Vice President of Student Life and Dean of Students
Lewis & Clark
615 S. Palatine Hill Road
Portland OR 97219

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