From the www.mnwest.edu homepage, hover over Student Services and select Basic Needs. Minnesota West students have access to basic living needs. Minnesota West has partnered with 211 Resources to provide basic needs. To learn more about what is provided, select the 211 Basic Needs Resource Hub link. Each Campus and the Luverne Center have a food pantry available for students filled with supplies such as food, canned goods, hygiene, and personal care supplies. The pantry is available to all Minnesota West students. The Bluejay Emergency Fund program assists students facing financial hardships that could affect their ability to stay enrolled. You can apply for the program if you are facing financial hardships. Some other resources for support include Childcare, Food, Housing, Legal Resources, Transportation and so much more. If you need assistance in any of the areas, you can contact a Student Service Specialist. They will work with you to help fulfill your basic needs.