Important Food Pantry Updates - UNMC & UNO

As our University community navigates the challenges presented by COVID-19, the Maverick Food Pantry remains steadfast in its commitment to supporting the dietary and personal hygiene needs of students, faculty, and staff at UNO and UNMC.

Requests

Requests for food packages can be submitted through an easy online form twice per week. Each package contains approximately two days worth of non-perishable items and personal hygiene products.

Request Process: Effective Immediately

The Maverick Food Pantry will apply the following changes to our operation as ways to better protect the health and safety of students, faculty, and staff:

Campus community members can now request a package by completing this Request Form using a UNO or UNMC email address.

Requests will be approved and filled on the morning of the next business day. Packages will be available for pick up from the Community Engagement Center parking booth (UNO Campus, Lot E) on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Campus community members requiring additional resources will be provided an updated list of community resources.

Donations

To meet the growing demand, the Maverick Food Pantry is now accepting non-perishable food items and individually packaged toilet paper and paper towels.

Donation Process

Items can be donated to the food pantry by scheduling an appointment. Please email unomavfoodpantry@unomaha.edu

Current Donation Needs Include:

Individually Packaged Toilet Paper
Individually Packaged Paper Towels
Pasta & Sauce
Peanut Butter
Soups
Canned Vegetables
Canned Fruits
Gluten-Free and Vegan Options

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