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Protein at the Bear Pantry

January 20, 2022 by Sam McEnhill

Protein is the nutrient that we use to build and repair cells throughout our entire body—our muscles, hair, skin, nails, and even our metabolism and hormones are all influenced by protein.  Not only does protein play these important roles inside cells, but it also helps us in our day-to-day hunger. Protein aids in satiety, which means we feel fuller for longer from our … [Read more...] about Protein at the Bear Pantry

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bear Pantry, Citizen Bear, Community Engagement, dietetic internship, food and nutrition, Food assistance, food pantry

3 Ways to Use & Support the Bear Pantry during Flu Season

January 19, 2022 by Kylie J. Mignone

The cold, dry air may weaken immune responses and encourage the spread of viruses; however, here are three contactless ways to support or utilize the pantry during the winter months.   1. Online Ordering for Easy Access   At the Bear Pantry, we offer two methods for shopping: in-person and online ordering   If you aren’t feeling well but are still in need of items from the … [Read more...] about 3 Ways to Use & Support the Bear Pantry during Flu Season

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #bearpantry, Bear Pantry, Citizen Bear, Community Engagement, Food assistance, food insecurity, food pantry, social distancing

Bear Pantry opens in hopes to combat food insecurity

February 4, 2019 by

Food donations found in the Bear Pantry at the Center for Community Engagement

The Center for Community Engagement is excited to announce the Bear Pantry is open for business! Established with the help of the Drew Lewis Foundation, the food pantry brings us one step closer to reducing food insecurity at Missouri State University. We also hope to educate our campus and community on the devastating effect hunger has on students. If you’re unfamiliar with … [Read more...] about Bear Pantry opens in hopes to combat food insecurity

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Center for Community Engagement, community, donations, food insecurity, food pantry, Service Learning

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