{"id":185,"date":"2019-08-26T20:54:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T20:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/sarc\/?page_id=185"},"modified":"2025-09-16T13:55:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T18:55:19","slug":"meal-plan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/sarc\/students\/accessibility-information\/meal-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Meal Plan Accommodation Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All Trinity students living on campus are required to select a meal plan. However, if a student has a documented medical condition (treated by a licensed, practicing Medical Doctor, non-family member) that cannot be managed by Trinity Dining Services, a meal plan accommodation may be requested. The first step in requesting a meal plan reduction or exemption is to contact Chartwells\u00a0to discuss your dietary needs.\u00a0 Dining Services can accommodate the majority of allergies and other conditions.\u00a0 If determined that your condition cannot be managed adequately and you must request an accommodation, please apply on the Student Accessibility Resource Center (SARC) website accessible via your MyTrinColl portal by clicking on \u201cApply for Disability Accommodations\u201d and provide supporting documentation. Documentation can be uploaded directly to your application.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that housing location or food preferences, including but not limited to, vegetarian, vegan, organic only, are not reasons to be exempted from a meal plan. Additionally, food allergies and intolerances may not be a reason to be exempt, since Trinity Dining Services is able to accommodate many food allergies including gluten and lactose.<\/p>\n<p>For questions about ADA accommodations, please contact The Student Accessibility Resource Center at 860-297-4025 or email <a href=\"mailto:SARC@trincoll.edu\">SARC@trincoll.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Trinity students living on campus are required to select a meal plan. However, if a student has a documented medical condition (treated by a licensed, practicing Medical Doctor, non-family member) that cannot be managed by Trinity Dining Services, a meal plan accommodation may be requested. 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