Service & Volunteerism

Description

In collaboration with the department of Student Wellness, Students Helping Our Peers (SHOP) is committed to increasing student basic needs security and awareness around student basic needs support. With a primary focus on food security and food access, the SHOP provides nutritious and culturally appropriate food items as well as hygiene products on campus for members of the Iowa State Community, including undergraduate and graduate students, Visiting Scholars, Post Doctorates, and their families.

Affiliations

Constitution / Tier

File RevisedSHOPConstitution-2024.docx
Tier Student Organization - Affiliated

Membership Information

Student Members 50
ISU Members 1
Non-ISU Members 0
Allowed Members Students and Staff of Iowa State University
Allowed Officers Students of Iowa State University
Membership Qualifications Active volunteers must volunteer six one-hour shifts per semester of involvement and be food safe certified.
Membership Restrictions None
Elections/Selection Yearly elections before the beginning of the calendar year.
Meetings Monthly meetings on the first Wednesday of the month.

Description of Regular Meetings/Activities

Volunteers meet once per month to remain updated on organization activities and events.

Description of Special Events

None