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We serve USC students, faculty, and staff through innovation of basic needs resources. How do I use it? All you need is your valid CarolinaCard. How do I donate?

Any USC student is eligible to receive assistance. Fill out a short, discreet, and confidential form called an intake to receive emergency food assistance once a week. Individuals and organizations are encouraged to contribute food or monetary donations. Please email [email protected] for more information. Want to get involved? If you are passionate about service and would like to help relieve food insecurity on our campus, please email [email protected] for more information.

10/15/2026

Fall semester hours are here! 🍂 Stop by the Gamecock CommUnity Shop to get the items you need this semester. Check the flyer for our updated hours, we can’t wait to see you! 💛🐔

10/08/2026

Applying for SNAP as a college student? Here's what you need to know! ❤️🐔

Navigating the SNAP application process can feel overwhelming, but knowing your eligibility requirements and what documents to prepare can make things a little easier!

Check out these helpful FAQs to learn more about student exemptions, application requirements, and important information to know before applying.

In the meantime, the Gamecock CommUnity Shop is here to support you! Stop by for free food, clothing, and other essential resources. 🛒❤️

📍 701 Assembly Street, Suite 4000
⏰ Monday–Friday | 9 AM–5 PM
📧 [email protected]

10/06/2026

Getting to the Gamecock CommUnity Shop just got easier! 🚍🚗
Whether you’re riding a shuttle, looking for parking, or need a car for the day, USC Parking & Transportation has resources to help you get here and around the campus!
Learn more about: • Free campus shuttle routes • The Park USC+ and TransLoc apps • Hourly and guest parking options near the Shop • Zipcar car sharing at 650 Lincoln Garage
For more parking and transportation resources, visit the USC Parking & Transportation website through this link: https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/parking/shuttles/

09/29/2026

September Volunteer of the Month: Brooke Walker!

We’re excited to recognize Brooke for her kindness, dedication, and positive energy at the Gamecock Community Shop! Whether she’s helping guests, lending a hand around the shop, or creating a welcoming environment, Brooke continues to make a difference in our community.

Thank you, Brooke, for sharing your time with us and for all that you do. We appreciate you so much!

09/15/2026

💙💛 9/11 Gamecock Healthy Food Drive Recap! 🐔
Thank you to everyone who came out, supported our event, and helped make our day of service a success! Your generosity and commitment to our community mean so much. 🥕🍎
A special thank you to 9/11 Day, AmeriCorps, and the Popeyes Foundation for your generous support and donations. Together, we’re making a difference, one act of kindness at a time. 💙💛

09/10/2026

💙 Remember through service. Give back through community.💛

In honor of the 9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance, the Gamecock Community Shop will distribute 110 FREE bags of fresh produce to our community shop members.

Each bag represents one of the 110 floors of the Twin Towers and serves as a reminder of the power of service, kindness, and community.

Stop by the Gamecock Community Shop for a FREE bag of fresh produce and join us in carrying forward the spirit of unity and service. 🥕🥬🍎

📅 September 11 | ⏰ 12–2 PM
Available while supplies last.

A special thank you to 9/11 Day, AmeriCorps, and the Popeyes Foundation for helping make this day of service possible.

09/01/2026

🏆 CAROLINA TAKES THE WIN! 🖤♥️

The Carolina vs. Clemson Food Fight has officially wrapped up, and thanks to the incredible support of our Gamecock community, Carolina came out on top with 18,264 points! 🎉🐔

A HUGE thank you to every Gamecock who donated, participated, and showed support for the Gamecock Community Shop throughout the Food Fight. Every contribution made a difference, and we couldn’t have done it without you!

Thank you for showing up and showing out, Gamecocks! The Food Fight trophy is ours! 🏆

Forever To Thee!

08/26/2026

Fresh produce is coming to campus! 🍅🥬 Join us this Thursday, August 26, at 9 AM for the Food Lion Feeds Farmers Market in the Coliseum Parking Lot, right outside the Gamecock Community Shop for free produce! Don’t miss it!

08/24/2026

What a GREAT start to the Carolina vs. Clemson Food Fight! 🖤♥️

We’re kicking things off strong with 2,600 items donated to support our community! 🎉 We also celebrated the exciting unveiling of our brand new dressing room at the Gamecock Community Shop! 🛍️✨

Thank you to everyone who has donated and helped make this possible. Let’s keep the momentum going! 🤙🖤♥️

08/22/2026

🐔🔥 ONE RIVALRY. ONE MISSION. 🔥🐯

The Carolina vs. Clemson FOOD FIGHT is ON! 🥫🍞🥜 Help us show what Gamecock Nation can do by supporting the Gamecock Community Shop and helping us stock the shelves for our Carolina community. ♥️🖤🤙

📅 Donations accepted August 23–29
📍 Drop-off: Carolina Coliseum, Suite 4000

We’re accepting all donations, with the biggest needs being non-perishables, quick dinners, peanut butter, shelf-stable dairy, canned meat & fruit, spices, toilet paper, and paper towels.

Every donation counts. Every item makes a difference. And of course… BEAT CLEMSON. 🐔💥🐯

Scan the QR codes above to donate, shop our wishlist, and check out the Food Fight schedule!

Address

Carolina Coliseum Suite 4000, 701 Assembly Street
Columbia, SC
29201

Website

https://linktr.ee/gamecockcommunityshop

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