Circle of Support Services

Circle of Support

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• About Us
• Leopard Food Pantry
• Community Resources
• Donations and Supporters

Alleviating Barriers to Student Success

The Circle of Support program is a partnership between Temple College and the Temple community to make sure no students drop out of college because of barriers such as emergency expenses, child care, transportation, housing and food.

Students who need referrals for assistance with non-academic issues can:

• Stop by the Circle of Support in Room 822 of the Arnold Student Union
• Fill out the Form below
• Email us at CircleOfSupport@templecollege.edu
• Call the Temple College Circle of Support at #254-298-8767

Leopard Food Pantry

The Pantry is supported by the community and offers food and toiletry items for those in need.

Households Served

Total Households Served:

February 205 (Unduplicated)
March 163 (Unduplicated)
April 204 (Unduplicated)
May 136 (Unduplicated)
June 140 (Unduplicated)

Total Pantry Visits:

February 517 (With Duplicates)
March 343 (With Duplicates)
April 483 (With Duplicates)
May 445 (Duplicated)June 446 (Duplicated)

New Households Served:

February 41 (First-time Visits)
March 20 (First-time Visits)
April 42 (First-time Visits)
May 23 (First-time visits)
June 35 (First-time visits)

Food Donations Received:

February 1,393 pounds
March 353 pounds
April 275 pounds
June 252 pounds

Community Resources

The Circle of Support (CoS) is a partnership between Temple College (TC) and the Temple community to ensure TC students stay in school by connecting them with resources to alleviate life barriers such as emergency expenses, childcare, transportation, housing, and food.

This website provides a comprehensive listing of resources available in the Temple College service area.

Donations

Join our Community Supporters in making a difference in a student's life.

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Circle of Support Newsletters

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May 2025

Intake Form

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Apply for Assistance