{"id":580,"date":"2025-01-22T06:29:47","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T11:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dsa\/?page_id=580"},"modified":"2025-02-12T06:57:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T11:57:49","slug":"student-basic-needs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dsa\/student-basic-needs\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Basic Needs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-umflint-templates umflint-template-default\"><div class=\"wp-block-umflint-jumbotron jumbotron jumbotron-fluid jumbotron-page mb-3\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255,255,255);\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-035afc8307d148b31637b3963863e800\">Student Basic Needs<\/h1>\n\n<\/div>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"jumbotron-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Blue.UCEN_.jpg\" 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students. We support our students through an inclusive environment, emergency assistance, and long-term support services. Our campus community works together to ensure every student has the resources to thrive academically and personally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re looking for food assistance, health services, or more, various links below support meeting your basic needs. Explore the resources and discover the programs available to help you thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Commitment to Student Success<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We aim to create a nurturing and supportive campus community where every student feels empowered to pursue their academic goals without the burden of unmet basic needs. To achieve this, we have developed various services and initiatives focused on providing emergency assistance and long-term support.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light h-auto  mb-5\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2 mt-4\">\n\t\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-3 mb-4 has-large-font-size\">Available Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2e13d3bc6397ff9e97b2dd774adbc3ec\"><strong>Health &amp; Wellness Resources<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:47% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/53971750701_b4504d94cb_k-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-586 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/53971750701_b4504d94cb_k-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/53971750701_b4504d94cb_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/53971750701_b4504d94cb_k-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/53971750701_b4504d94cb_k-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/53971750701_b4504d94cb_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>More information on mental and physical health support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 mb-3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/health-well-being\/resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Health &amp; Wellness Resources<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6d08209900336717d9e67bdcd1f8b6fb\"><strong>Emergency Funds <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:45% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"555\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2021\/09\/Mentor.4.jpg\" alt=\"Group of students talking outside\" class=\"wp-image-119 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2021\/09\/Mentor.4.jpg 555w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2021\/09\/Mentor.4-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Learn more about emergency funding for students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 mb-3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dsa\/emergency-funds-for-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Emergency Funds<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-7e673be96abdcea68e25716985f49c16\"><strong>Wolverine Essentials<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:47% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/54071574186_ad7b51b02d_k-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-592 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/54071574186_ad7b51b02d_k-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/54071574186_ad7b51b02d_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/54071574186_ad7b51b02d_k-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/54071574186_ad7b51b02d_k-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/54071574186_ad7b51b02d_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Food, clothing, and housing insecurity services and support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 mb-3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/deanofstudents\/wolverine-essentials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Wolverine Essentials<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-90acf54bcc4357ceefe8f1b009ac0962\"><strong><strong><strong>Laptop Loan Program<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:46% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/20211026-UM-Flint041-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-594 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/20211026-UM-Flint041-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/20211026-UM-Flint041-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/20211026-UM-Flint041-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/20211026-UM-Flint041-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/20211026-UM-Flint041-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Short-term and semester-long emergency loans are available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 mb-3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/ellp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><strong><strong>Laptop Loan Program<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4fe9278946761ca8ea5d86dea9929a85\"><strong>Academic Support<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:46% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/UM_Carnival-9-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-606 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/UM_Carnival-9-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/UM_Carnival-9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/UM_Carnival-9-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/UM_Carnival-9-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/UM_Carnival-9-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Support for academic and career success. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 mb-3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/studentsuccess\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Academic Support<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2ea271d7e4b49441b8710ede57bf9eca\"><strong>Student Legal Services<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:45% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"292\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2022\/10\/Pavilion.jpg\" alt=\"Exterior view of the University Pavilion\" class=\"wp-image-153 size-full\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Legal services are available to UM-Flint students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 mb-3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/studentlegalservices.umich.edu\/\"><strong>Student Legal Services<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-28d7f804662199a6b9f96aaaed62025d\"><strong>Student Caregiver Resources<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:48% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"555\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/Education_2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-607 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/Education_2.png 555w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/Education_2-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Connect to child care and family support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 mb-3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/cgs\/caregiver-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Student Caregiver Resources<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2a29a3638d66f8c605112d7827c86308\"><strong>Student Employment<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:46% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/53972193880_30fc2e9b91_k-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-593 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/53972193880_30fc2e9b91_k-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/53972193880_30fc2e9b91_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/53972193880_30fc2e9b91_k-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/53972193880_30fc2e9b91_k-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/40\/files\/2024\/12\/53972193880_30fc2e9b91_k.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Explore student employment opportunities on campus.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 mb-3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/career-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Student Employment<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Understanding Student Basic Needs&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the fall of 2024, we successfully surveyed our student population to assess our student&#8217;s current basic needs. Overall, 1,999 students participated in the survey, which resulted in a 33% response rate. The results underscore the importance of supporting our student&#8217;s basic needs and their role in their success and well-being. We plan to use this information to continue partnering with the <a href=\"https:\/\/umflint.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=517794577af8c4c5d24bdef38&amp;id=ea86f4c9dd&amp;e=8c20f8c930\"><strong>Hope Center<\/strong><\/a> to strengthen the support ecosystem for students at UM-Flint. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like more information about the results of this survey, please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:flint.studentaffairs@umich.edu\"><strong>flint.studentaffairs@umich.edu<\/strong><\/a><strong>.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/intranet.umflint.edu\/deanofstudents\/student-resources\/care-resource\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CARE Resource Guide<\/a> is a comprehensive tool created by the University of Michigan-Flint to help members of the campus community find essential resources on campus, locally, statewide, and nationally. It offers a wide range of support options across various categories, allowing individuals to make informed choices about the resources they need.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions or need additional support related to student basic needs, please contact:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:WolverineEssentials@umich.edu\"><strong>WolverineEssentials@umich.edu<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Please help us grow our support services and programs for student&#8217;s basic needs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-secondary-color has-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/giving.umich.edu\/basket\/fund\/328586\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Donate<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dsa\/student-basic-needs\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-580","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=580"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":916,"href":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/580\/revisions\/916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}