Campus Resources

Basic Needs Office

Location: Library (LIB) 011 & University Student Union (USU) 112
Email: SupportingStudents@csulb.edu
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Website: csulb.edu/basicneeds

Apply Now: Meal Assistance Program, Student Emergency Grant, Emergency Housing, and Rapid Rehousing

The following on-campus services are available for CSULB students:

Laurén Chalmers '83 Beach Pantry: Located in USU 313, the pantry provides non-perishable food items for students in need.
Pregnant and Parenting Students: Visit the Pregnant and Parenting Students website to get information on lactation rooms, changing stations, and more support services designed to help pregnant and parenting students.

CalFresh Outreach Program: The program provides CalFresh benefit eligibility and application assistance to CSULB students.
Counseling and Psychological Services: One-on-one counseling and group counseling available
Student Health Services: Services include primary care, women's health, sports medicine, pharmacy, Family PACT, laboratory, radiology/x-rays, and health education programs
Women and Gender Equity Center: Confidential support for survivors of sexual assault and interpersonal violence through Not Alone @ the Beach
Beach Crisis Text Line: Text BEACH to 741741 from anywhere in the United States, anytime, and reach a counselor for support. This personalized Crisis Text Line is for students and friends, faculty/staff, and parents/families acting in support of students. Connect with a confidential counselor 24 hours, 7 days per week who can help you immediately. Students will find this information on the back of their student IDs.
Beach Wellness: CSULB is invested in your wellness. Please check out the Beach Wellness website to navigate all health and wellness resources available on campus.