POLKcast: Food pantries and an inclusive environment with Kim DeRonda

Season 2 Episode 5

In this episode of POLKcast, Teaching Learning Computing Center (TLCC) Manager Kim DeRonda shares resources that are available at Polk State College to help students in need of food, hygiene products, information on social services, an environment accepting of those in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) community, and more.

DeRonda, who serves as advisor of the Free To Be Me club, also encourages students, faculty, staff, and community members to join the College for its celebration of LGBTQ History Month at the following events:

Who is Who?
(Games & goodies)
Monday, October 21 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Winter Haven Student Center
Wednesday, October 23 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Lakeland Student Center

“At the End of the Day” Film Screening/Q&A Panel
Wednesday, October 23 | 6:30 p.m. | Lakeland Campus, LLC 2188

Know Your Flags & Symbols?
(Games & goodies)
Tuesday, October 29 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Winter Haven Student Center
Thursday, October 31 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Lakeland Student Center

More information about the Polk State Pantry on the Lakeland Campus and My Brother’s Keeper on the Winter Haven Campus is available at Eagle Outreach.

 

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