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Spotlight – Beta Alpha Psi

April 1, 2022 by Sarah J. Waterman

Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) is an honorary accounting, finance, and IT professional organization. BAP hosted a food drive and came to the pantry to sort and organize the items they collected.  BAP collected over 100 pounds in donations for the Bear Pantry! Thank you to all who participated!    If your organization is interested in serving at the Bear Pantry, please contact us … [Read more...] about Spotlight – Beta Alpha Psi

Filed Under: donation Tagged With: #citizenbear, Bear Pantry, Bear Service, Community Engagement, Volunteer

Give Pulse Provides Students with Service Opportunities

January 26, 2022 by Sarah J. Waterman

The beginning of the semester is a wonderful time to start looking for and signing up for volunteer opportunities! Whether you are looking for service hours for a club, scholarship, or just for fun, Give Pulse is a great place to start.   Many organizations in the Springfield community use Give Pulse to post their service opportunities. After you sign up on Give Pulse, you … [Read more...] about Give Pulse Provides Students with Service Opportunities

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #citizenbear, Bear Service, Center for Community Engagement, Community Engagement, Service Opportunity, Volunteer

Spotlight – FSL Supports the Bear Pantry

December 2, 2021 by Sarah J. Waterman

Right before Thanksgiving Break, FSL officially set a new record for our largest donation yet at 2,084 pounds! Many of the donated items were canned goods, along with other non-perishable foods like pasta, peanut butter, spaghetti sauce, and more. This is a great example of what it looks like to be a Citizen Bear! All of the items in the Bear Pantry are supplied … [Read more...] about Spotlight – FSL Supports the Bear Pantry

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #citizenbear, Bear Pantry, Community Engagement, donations, public affairs, Volunteer

Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

November 11, 2021 by Sarah J. Waterman

November 13-21, 2021 is Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. During this week, people come together across the country to bring attention to hunger and homelessness. In the United States, many Americans have to choose between which basic necessities they can afford for that day, week, month. For instance:  37.2 million Americans live below the poverty level.   44 … [Read more...] about Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

Filed Under: Missouri Public Affairs Academy Tagged With: #citizenbear, Bear Pantry, Community Engagement, public affairs, Volunteer

“Keeping Babies Healthy and Happy” With Diaper Bank of the Ozarks

October 6, 2021 by Sarah J. Waterman

What is the Diaper Bank of the Ozarks?  The Diaper Bank of the Ozarks' vision is to meet needs for all babies. They provide disposable and cloth diapers to partner agencies serving families in need throughout the Ozarks.   Did You Know?  Public assistance programs (such as SNAP) do not cover the cost of diapers  1 out of every 3 families struggle to afford … [Read more...] about “Keeping Babies Healthy and Happy” With Diaper Bank of the Ozarks

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #citizenbear, Bear Service, Community Engagement, public affairs, Service Opportunity, The Center for Community Engagement, Volunteer

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