Archibald Eagles's Campus Food Closet 
What is Archie's Closet?
It's a place where non-perishable food and personal care items may be obtained by students and employees who find themselves in need of assistance.
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. Foremost in this mission is providing assistance for those who need it, while responding to individual needs with respect and dignity. All requests for assistance are confidential.
Where is the Food Closet?
Archie's Closet is located in the Recreation, Fitness, and Wellness Center. How do I make a donation? You can drop off anytime your non-perishable items at the main desk during RFW open hours.
How is the Food Closet accessed?
Come to the Recreation, Fitness, & Wellness Center and "Ask for Archie" at the front desk. We recommend you call first (812-461-5268) to ensure availability. Archie's Closet is not open on weekends.
Who may use the Food Closet?
University of Southern Indiana students and employees.
What does it cost to use the Food Closet?
There is no monetary fee. Individuals show a valid Eagle Access Card.
How does the ERC help with the Food Closet?
The ERC promotes during two weeks in early September, a campus-wide food drive. Each department and College is asked to collect non-perishable food items and paper products.
In 2012 Staff Council sponsored a campus-wide Food Drive Competition and collected over 4000 items! The winner received a Traveling Trophy and a chance to have their groups picture posted on the Staff Council's web site. The winning department, Social Work, collected over 1000 items!
How can I donate to Archie's Closet?
Gifts can be made securely online at USI.edu/onlinegiving or by check made payable to USI Foundation.
Checks can be mailed to USI Foundation, 8600 University Blvd., Evansville, IN 47712. Please do not place checks or cash in campus mail – if hand-delivery is needed, please call ext. 1918.
Individuals who make a gift to the USI Foundation will receive a charitable gift receipt.