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

5 Ways to Get Involved with the Bear Pantry

November 15, 2021 by Kylie J. Mignone

The Bear Pantry on Missouri State’s campus has seen massive growth this school year. From usage of resources to an increased interest in supporting our initiative to end food insecurity read for more information on how you can contribute to our mission:   1. Volunteer   Sign up to volunteer on GivePulse. Each time slot is 2 hours. Please only sign up for time slots you … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Get Involved with the Bear Pantry

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #citizenbear, Bear Pantry, food insecurity, public affairs, servant leader, Volunteer

Oats: Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner

September 30, 2021 by Keri L. Dougless

Oats.  It’s a shelf-stable, affordable, staple grain found in many households.  It can be added to muffins, breads, and cookies; or – as almost anyone knows, as a hot bowl of breakfast cereal.  In just ½ cup, this excellent source of grains provides 4 grams of fiber, 5 grams of protein, along with calcium, iron, and potassium. Because of the mild flavor oats carry, it pairs … [Read more...] about Oats: Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner

Filed Under: Bear Pantry, Community Engagement Tagged With: Bear Pantry, food insecurity, Nutrition and Dietetics

Bear Pantry distributed 5900 lbs of goods in Fall 2020

January 26, 2021 by Alex Johnson

The Bear Pantry serves as a resource for Missouri State students, staff, and faculty who may face food insecurity.  In the Fall 2020 semester, more than 5,900 lbs of food and hygiene items were distributed, marking an unprecedented semester. Support from Citizen Bears Generous support from students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members allowed the Bear Pantry to … [Read more...] about Bear Pantry distributed 5900 lbs of goods in Fall 2020

Filed Under: Bear Pantry, Community Engagement Tagged With: Agriculture, Bear Pantry, Campus Garden, Citizen Bear, community, Darr, Food, Hydroponics, public affairs

SGA donates educational supplies to the Bear Pantry

January 25, 2021 by Alex Johnson

Missouri State's Student Government Association donated 65 lbs of school supplies to the Bear Pantry to begin the Spring 2021 semester.  This donation supports the Bear Pantry's mission of student success. The Bear Pantry is available to MSU students, faculty, and staff who may face food insecurity.  Open Monday-Friday, 10a.m.-2p.m. in the University Hall basement, the Bear … [Read more...] about SGA donates educational supplies to the Bear Pantry

Filed Under: Bear Pantry, Community Engagement Tagged With: Bear Pantry, community, public affairs, SGA, Student Government

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