<div dir="ltr"><div>Hey Lions! </div><div><br></div>Due to the "It's On Us" event, hosted by Title IX & Compliance, Student Engagement, and Student Advocacy & Support, the pantry will be opening on Thursday, October 28, 2021 next week! Keep an eye out for more details on the "It's On Us" event, or email us at <a href="mailto:CARE@tamuc.edu">CARE@tamuc.edu</a> with any questions regarding that event. <div>Remember to wear your Halloween costume to our next opening! You will be entered for a chance to win a prize! </div><div><br><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The Lion Food <span class="gmail-m_-3897806686622754253il">Pantry</span> is open to all current Texas A&M University-Commerce students to utilize, where they can receive food, hygiene items, and other necessities. The <span class="gmail-m_-3897806686622754253il">Pantry</span> will be open October 28, 2021 from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm! You are not required to pre-register or schedule an appointment, unless you are needing emergency assistance outside of Wednesdays, </span>or in this case, Thursday,<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> from 11:00am - 4:00pm. We are located at Craddock Hall 1A (B9 on the campus map). You can also locate us by searching the </span><span class="gmail-m_-3897806686622754253il" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">pantry</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> on Google Maps! If you need to schedule an emergency appointment, please email </span><a href="mailto:lionpantry@tamuc.edu" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">lionpantry@tamuc.edu</a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Please bring your student ID! Masks are encouraged.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We want to encourage all students to utilize the Lion Food <span class="gmail-m_-3897806686622754253il">Pantry</span> to its fullest extent, including volunteer opportunities! If you are in need of volunteer hours or just want to help out in your community, please consider signing up for some shifts throughout the semester for <span class="gmail-m_-3897806686622754253il">Pantry</span> Organization (Tuesday afternoons) or Food Distribution (Wednesday hours)! No experience is required and we will provide everyone with a short training! You can sign up on MyLeo in the Volunteer Opportunities app, here, or through this link: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__tamuc.givepulse.com_group_294563-2DThe-2DLion-2DFood-2DPantry&d=DwMFaQ&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=d7mEB2p2506frt6QpEuAWJ8K3NYabkARjALZdNKKn6A&m=JUK53awsGV2m17zhoZbJh-SEjYJarY_cCagV7aqIj1k&s=ycJWYQdw4Eqodh5ZHmJNg8HFT0yWDdZIgwEJp9XdX6s&e=" target="_blank">https://tamuc.givepulse.com/group/294563-The-Lion-Food-<span class="gmail-m_-3897806686622754253il"><span style="text-decoration-line:none">Pantry</span></span></a>. Please sign in using your CWID.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Thanks,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The Lion Food Pantry Staff</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><a href="mailto:LionPantry@tamuc.edu" target="_blank">LionPantry@tamuc.edu</a><br></p></div></div></div>