HOUSTON - Students at the University of Houston are now able to visit recently restocked Cougar Cupboard, thanks to a partnership between the school and Kroger.

Cougar Cupboard gets major restock thanks to Kroger

Kroger and UH created a 3-year-partnership, where they will, "provide essential replenishment resources to the Cougar Cupboard, the on-campus food pantry that operates like a grocery store and allows eligible students to access free groceries weekly."

Why you should care:

According to the press release sent to FOX 26 about the celebration, the Cougar Cupboard serves thousands of students facing food insecurity.

The University of Houston estimates that nearly 15,000 students are experiencing food insecurity, which is about one-third of its population.

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