For emergency assistance, call the Campus Police at (410) 455-5555.
Please contact retrieveressentials@umbc.edu for all food-related inquiries, such as:
- our services
- if you want to make a direct donation – of foods, toiletries, or funds
- if you want to get involved in volunteering with Retriever Essentials
- if you are interested in involving Retriever Essentials in your event or in becoming a partner
Retriever Essentials is also part of Retriever Support Services (RSS), a department within the UMBC Division of Student Affairs. Below is the scope of support available through RSS:
- Students experiencing basic needs – food, shelter, resources (social, emotional, and more)
- Support and guidance for veterans and military-affiliated students
- Support and guidance for adult learners
- Off-campus housing
- Behavioral risk assessment and mitigation
Concerned for yourself or someone else? Refer now.
Contact
Location: The Commons, 1A02
Phone: 410-455-2770
Hours: M – F, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.