CCESI

The Center for Community Engagement & Social Impact promotes community-based learning experiences that address issues of public concern by building mutually beneficial partnerships and empowering students to be active participants in their local, national and global communities.

Resource Pantry Hours

Resource PANTRY CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE BEGINNING 7/15. Updates will be posted to our Instagram - follow us to stay in the loop! @wcupantry

THE RESOURCE PANTRY WILL BE CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE BEGINNING 7/15.

Updates will be posted via Instagram @wcupantry and on the Resource Pantry webpage.

If you are a student in need of support, email pantry@wcupa.edu.

During our closures, we recommend students in need visiting the West Chester Food Cupboard or viewing our Need Food Now? tab to locate food providers closest to them.

CCESI EVENTS

  • CCESI Spring 2026 Events               Wed, Jan 21 6:30pm - 8pm                Grocery Bingo               Sykes Ballrooms               Thurs, Jan 22nd 10am - 1pm               MLK Day of Service - Toy Cleaning               Sykes Ballrooms               Thurs, Feb 12th 11am - 1pm               Gap Year in Service Panel               Wed, Mar 18th 12pm-3pm               Thurs, Apr 2nd 7pm-9pm               Wed, Apr 22nd 12pm - 3pm               South Campus Pantry Pop Up               Hunger Banquet               North Campus Pantry Pop Up               Visit wcupa.edu/impact for more details               Sykes Ballrooms Sturzbecker Lawn               WCU Foundation               25U Lawn

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Office Contact Information
Commonwealth Hall,
Lower Level
610-436-3379
CCESI@wcupa.edu

 

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From 2022-2026, West Chester University has been named a honoree of the Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia by the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia in partnership with globally-recognized nonprofit Points of Light, lead partner the Philadelphia Foundation, and other local partners.

The Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia, modeled after Points of Light’s national Civic 50 program, provides a standard for superior corporate citizenship showcasing how civic-minded companies can use their time, skills, and resources to drive social impact within their organizations and communities.

We’re honored to receive this distinction for our continuing efforts to connect our organization’s values to the needs of our community. Find more information about what this recognition means, how the Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia impacts our region, and the full list of 2024 honorees here.

2023 Honoree Points of Light. The Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia, Philadelphia Foundation. Most Community-Minded Business
MOST COMMUNITY-MINDED BUSINESS - 2024 HONOREE
2026 Honoree Points of Light. The Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia, Philadelphia Foundation. Most Community-Minded Business

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