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Archie's Closet Fall Drive
August 26 through September 6, 2024!
USI Staff Council is currently collecting donations for Archie's Closet until Friday, September 6. Please place donations into collection boxes found across campus.
Archie's Closet Location
Archie’s Closet, located in the Recreation, Fitness and Wellness Center, is a service to promote student and employee health and wellness by providing food and hygiene products at no charge. Your charitable gift to these efforts will provide necessities and bring comfort to members of the USI family.
Gifts can be made securely here or by check made payable to USI Foundation.
Click here for a list items that you can donate.
About 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.
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.
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.
University of Southern Indiana students and employees.
There is no monetary fee. Individuals show a valid Eagle Access Card.
Staff Council promotes Archie's Closet in September with a campus-wide food drive.
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!
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How can I donate to Archie's Closet?
Contact the Recreational, Wellness, and Fitness Center at RecFitWell@usi.edu or bring your donation(s) to the RFWC located across from the Rice Library.
Monetary 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.