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The Hope Center

Three in five college students do not have enough to eat or a stable place to live, and millions of students experience basic needs insecurity, including a lack of access to adequate housing, food, health care, child care, internet connectivity, transportation, and mental health services. Basic needs insecurity hampers postsecondary student success which inhibits social mobility. We are changing the unjust status quo. 

The Hope Center at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is a leading national action research center removing barriers to student success through: 

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