Pack the Pantry Thank You Note
The Jane B. Gearhart Full Circle Food Pantry extends a thank-you to the many donors and partners for making the seventh annual Pack the Pantry food drive a success. Pack the Pantry is the largest food drive of the year, stocking the pantry shelves for the holidays.
Led by student food drives coordinator, Anna Adams, Full Circle brought in 8,800-plus items. With over 20 groups across campus including residence halls, academic departments, RSOs, and more donating, Full Circle can provide full options to meet the dietary needs and preferences of clients.
About the Food Pantry: Full Circle is a student-led food assistance program that strives to serve clients with balanced meals through non-perishables and fresh produce from our own garden. Dedicated to nourishing bodies, empowering minds and creating a community of compassion. Full Circle serves anyone with a current U of A or UAMS ID and their household: students, staff and faculty, as well as temporary or hourly employees.
Our Hours:
Monday — 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Wednesday — 3 to 6 p.m.
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Contacts
Nakell Baker, assistant director
Volunteer Action Center
479-575-4733,
nakellb@uark.edu
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