<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Hello HWS Family!</span></div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#000000"> </font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#000000">Basic Needs is excited to join HWS Engagement Team again to bring you back a fun, well-participated, and impactful initiative — <span>RAMEN</span> RUMBLE! </font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#000000"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#000000">As you know, many of our students’ CalFresh / EBT funds are at a halt, pending our government shutdown. Basic Needs has been extremely impacted as more students are accessing services to help fill in the gaps in their grocery funds. As a united HWS division we're inviting all of our departments to join forces in a friendly competition to help stock the R’Pantry shelves with one of the most in-demand items: <span>ramen</span> noodles. >From November 5 to December 5, each department will have a donation box delivered to your office to collect non-perishable, shelf-stable <span>ramen</span> noodles of all varieties. </font></p></div><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#000000"> </font></p></div><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#000000">Together we can make a big difference! The department that gathers the most donations will receive the coveted <b>Golden Bowl Trophy</b>, presented by Basic Needs and HWS Engagement Team at our Annual HWS All-staff Winter Gathering on December 18.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#000000"><br></font></p></div><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><div><div><font color="#000000"><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b>Some guidelines:</b> Please ensure that donation boxes are kept separated by department especially critical in shared or common areas to maintain accurate tracking. The winning department will be determined by the highest ratio of <span>ramen</span> donated per full-time professional staff member. </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline">The departments in competition below:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline">Basic Needs (Host-Only) in Collaboration with the HWS Staff Engagement Team. </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial">The Well</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial">Campus Advocacy, Resources, and Education (CARE)</p></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font color="#000000">Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) </font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font color="#000000">SWIFT Mobile Crisis Response</font></p><font color="#000000"><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline">Case Management</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial">Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC)</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial">Student Health Services</p></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font color="#000000">Police & Campus Safety</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font color="#000000">HWS VC Office</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font color="#000000"> </font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><font color="#000000">Ready... Set...GO!</font></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><font color="#000000"><br></font></b></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="georgia, serif"><b><span><br>Judy</span> Juarez Crawford, M.S.</b> <b>(she/hers)</b></font></span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><i><font face="georgia, serif">Director, Student Basic Needs</font></i></span></p></div></div></div><br></div></div>
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