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.
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
AmeriCorps Involvement AmeriCorps is a government funded program that arrived at Missouri State University this previous spring semester. The AmeriCorps' organization seeks making a difference in the community. For MSU, this organization is involved with the bear pantry. Our AmeriCorps' members have been running the bear pantry this summer, and they have been planning … [Read more...] about What’s Been Happening in the Bear Pantry?
As finals approach, the Bear Pantry team wants to make sure that its members are sustained, energized, and supported. Recently, the Bear Pantry collaborated with Bears by Night to create snack bags (pictured above), that include things such as pringles, ramen, Dot’s Pretzels, and other little snacks to aid students as the semester comes to a close. Within these bags are … [Read more...] about The Bear Pantry and Finals
Hi Bears! As the Bear Pantry continues to grow, so do our partnerships. As of Monday, the Bear Pantry received almost 2,000 pounds of food and non-food items for our consumers through the generosity of Ozarks Food Harvest (OFH). As our partnership continues, the orders will provide the Bear Pantry with a more consistent flow of items, keep the Bear Pantry’s shelves stocked, … [Read more...] about The Bear Pantry and Ozarks Food Harvest