The Bear Pantry is proud to work with the Missouri State Foundation to be a giving partner of the Bombas brand. Bombas is a comfort focused sock and apparel brand with a mission to help those in need. They have a one sock purchase = one sock donated mission. Being a Bombas giving partner means the Bear Pantry has the opportunity to distribute socks at various times to members … [Read more...] about Bear Pantry is a Proud Bombas Giving Partner
Join Bear Breaks to Empower the Youth of the Future during your spring break holiday! We will be partnering with Wesley-Rankin Community center to help run their spring break camp for elementary school children (Grades K-5). We will also help with organization of their STEM material. This is a great experience for students interested in working in education, but open to … [Read more...] about Spring Break Immersion in Dallas, TX.
First a question - when shopping in the pantry, do you ever look at the nutrition labels? If yes, great job! Reading and understanding nutrition labels are very important. If no, don't worry, we are here to give you an overview and what to look for when reading nutrition labels. So, what is a nutrition label? A nutrition label is a label that is located on the packaging … [Read more...] about Nutrition Labels: What are they used for?
New resource available for the Missouri State University community Thanks to an initiative from Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development, Missouri State University will have a Department of Social Services case manager on campus each Friday in the Center for Community Engagement (Plaster Student Union 131) from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm this semester to … [Read more...] about DSS partners with Missouri State University to support Bears
The fall semester is almost here! The following list is the hours we will be open: Monday: 9am-4pm, Tuesday: 9am-7pm, Wednesday: 9am-7pm, Thursday: 9am-4pm, Friday: 9am-4pm. Plan a visit to University Hall's basement to see the pantry, whether it is to gather more information or to shop around. We look forward to another semester of serving out university … [Read more...] about Bear Pantry Fall 2022 Hours