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The NEST is now the Essential Supports Center (ESC). ESC provides free pantry staples or grab-and-go food options. Open Tuesday & Wednesday 10AM–12PM and 1PM–3PM, and Thursday 10AM–1PM. Aptos Campus: SAC West 111. Watsonville Center: Room B103.
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