Housing Against Hunger

Through Nov. 3, housing residents and staff are invited to participate in a campaign with the goal of funding 12,000 meals through the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia. We’ll be offering prizes to students and staff who donate through the link below. Check the digital signs in the residence halls to see how we’re doing.  

DONATE NOW

(debit or credit card, Venmo or PayPal) 
Your full name must be public to be eligible for the prizes below!  

Every $1 donated equals three meals provided to hungry community members. 

CONTEST RULES 

DAILY DRAWINGS (staff)  

To enter by donating:   

  • OR donate non-perishable food items in the bin in the housing reception area of Russell Hall and fill out a paper entry form  
  • Daily prizes consist of items of de minimis value as determined by University Housing  
  • Donation does not enhance chances of winning   
  • By entering, you agree to allow University Housing to use your first name in conjunction with promoting the Housing Against Hunger campaign    
  • Entries accepted between 12 a.m. ET, Oct. 16, and 12 p.m. ET Nov. 1, 2024    
  • Only current full-time staff members of University Housing are eligible to win daily prizes   
  • Limit one entry per person per donation/entry per day  
  • A donation consists of one contribution online, regardless of the amount of money donated    
  • Daily winners will drawn at random by a housing staff member and announced via the housing staff listserv weekdays Oct. 18-Nov. 3, 2024   
  • Odds of winning depend on number of entries received   
  • No donation or purchase necessary to enter; to enter without donating, send an email to housinguga@gmail.com and include:  
    • Full name  
    • Campus email address     

This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by or associated with Facebook, Instagram TikTok or Twitter 

OCTOBER 21 (students)  
$100 SHOPPING SPREE AT THE UGA BOOKSTORE      

  • In addition to your full name being public, your donation amount must also be public on the donation site to be eligible for this prize  
  • By entering, you agree to allow University Housing to use your first name in conjunction with promoting the Housing Against Hunger campaign   
  • Shopping spree consists of one visit to the UGA Bookstore with a University Housing staff member. Purchases must abide by the University System of Georgia p-card policy (e.g., no gift cards). No store credit will be issued  
  • Only current residents and graduate staff members of University Housing are eligible to win    
  • Winner will be chosen Oct. 22, 2024 by 5 p.m. ET and contacted via email   
  • Odds of winning depend on number of entries received  
  • No donation or purchase necessary to enter; To enter without donating, send an email to housinguga@gmail.com and include:  
    • Full name  
    • Campus email address    
  • This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by or associated with Facebook, Instagram TikTok or Twitter  

OCTOBER 24 (students)  
FIRST APPOINTMENT TIME TO CHOOSE AN ON-CAMPUS SPACE     

The prize consists of five first-round, online appointment times to choose an on-campus space during the 2025-2026 room sign up period taking place in January, 2025  

Winners may assign roommate group members at the time of their room selection appointment    

  • Donation does not enhance chances of winning    
  • By entering, you agree to allow University Housing to use your first name in conjunction with promoting the Housing Against Hunger campaign    
  • Only current residents of University Housing are eligible to win    
  • Winner will be chosen Oct. 24, 2024 by 5 p.m. ET and contacted via email    
  • Odds of winning depend on number of entries received    
  • No donation or purchase necessary to enter    
  • To enter without donating, send an email to housinguga@gmail.com and include:  
    • Full name  
    • Campus email address    
  • This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by or associated with Facebook, Instagram TikTok or Twitter  

OCTOBER 28 (students)  
UNLIMITED GROUP FITNESS PASS   

The prize consists of one unlimited group fitness pass to Ramsey issued by the Department of Recreational Sports  

  • Donating does not enhance chances of winning     
  • By entering, you agree to allow University Housing to use your first name in conjunction with promoting the Housing Against Hunger campaign     
  • Only current residents and graduate staff members of University Housing are eligible to win    
  • Winners must pay spring semester fees that make them eligible to use the Ramsey Center 
  • Odds of winning depend on number of entries received  
  • No donation or purchase necessary to enter  
  • To enter without donating, send an email to housinguga@gmail.com and include:  
    • Full name  
    • Campus email address     
  • One winner will be chosen Oct. 29, 2024 by 5 p.m. ET and contacted via email    
  • Odds of winning depend on number of entries received  
  • This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by or associated with Facebook, Instagram TikTok or Twitter 

OCTOBER 30 (students)  
WE DRIVE YOU TO CLASS   

The prize consists of a golf cart escort to and from classes on the weekday of your choice. 

  • Donating does not enhance chances of winning     
  • By entering, you agree to allow University Housing to use your first name in conjunction with promoting the Housing Against Hunger campaign     
  • Only current residents and graduate staff members of University Housing are eligible to win    
  • Odds of winning depend on number of entries received  
  • No donation or purchase necessary to enter  
  • To enter without donating, send an email to housinguga@gmail.com and include:  
    • Full name  
    • Campus email address     
  • One winner will be chosen Oct. 31, 2024 by 5 p.m. ET and contacted via email    
  • Odds of winning depend on number of entries received  
  • This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by or associated with Facebook, Instagram TikTok or Twitter