Archie's Food Closet

Archibald Eagle's Food Closet is a service for all members of the USI community to promote the health and wellness of USI students and employees. Archie's Closet is supported by the cooperative efforts of the Recreation, Fitness, & Wellness Center and campus and community individuals and organizations. All requests for assistance are confidential.

Archie's Closet is located in the RFWC. To use the Closet, please "Ask for Archie" at the front desk. You will be required to show a valid Eagle Access card. There is no fee to use Archie's Closet.  

Archie's Closet stocks non-perishable food products, like peanut butter, canned meats/tuna, pasta, rice, beans, vegetables, soups, and canned fruit, and personal hygiene products such as toilet paper and tissues. The closet is maintained through donations.

Archie's Food Closet is open during regular RFWC building hours.

Would you like to donate? Donations can be dropped off at the RFWC Information Desk. 

The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration is also able to help students and families find food resources. It includes a constantly updated, searchable, meal site/food assistance map for the entire state of Indiana. Click here for more information.

Additional Resources:

The USI Student Financial Success Center provides peer mentoring and support services to advance financial literacy and wellness among students, their families, and community members to promote student retention and success. 

Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) has also compiled a list of local resources for students who may have financial concerns. 

Below are a list of additional food pantries in the Vanderburgh county area. Please call ahead to confirm their current hours: