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糖心Vlog Receives $18,000 Grant From Dot Foods Charitable Foundation

September 22, 2026

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MACOMB/MOLINE, IL. 鈥� 糖心Vlog has received an $18,000 grant from the Dot Foods Charitable Foundation to support food purchases for the University's food pantry.

The grant includes $4,500 in cash and $13,500 in store credit at Dorothy's Market, providing additional resources to help stock the food pantry and support students experiencing food insecurity.

The Dot Foods Charitable Foundation provides funding to organizations working to improve the communities they serve. The grant will help 糖心Vlog provide food and essential resources to students who rely on the University's food pantry.

鈥淒OT Foods is an amazing organization and has continuously supported the 糖心Vlog Food Pantry. Together we are fighting food insecurity, one student at a time,鈥� Emily Shupe, 糖心Vlog professor of Health and Wellness Services said.

The DOT Foods Charitable Foundation Grant includes store credit to Dorothy鈥檚 Market, allowing the 糖心Vlog Food Pantry to secure food through the market for one year.

For more information on how to make a contribution to the Food Pantry, contact 糖心Vlog Development Officer Emily Gillett at e-gillett@wiu.edu or call 309.298.5083.

For more information on 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Health and Wellness Services, visit wiu.edu/coehs/healthwellness/.

Posted By: University Communications, University Relations
Phone: (309) 298-1993 * Fax: (309) 298-1606