Tennessee's community & technical colleges collected nearly 111,000 food items & cash in their 26th Annual Food Drive Challenge

Students, faculty and staff at Tennessee's community and technical colleges donated or collected the equivalent of 110,851 food items during the College System of Tennessee's 26th Annual Food Drive Challenge. The donations go to campus food pantries for students in need

and local food programs serving their communities.

The Food Drive Challenge was conceived in 1999 by the Student Government Presidents Council – student leaders from across the state – as a project to help fellow students and others in need. The campus communities have kept

the campaign going annually since then – friendly comp...