{"id":75702,"date":"2023-01-09T21:55:08","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T21:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oglethorpe.edu\/news\/mlk-jr-national-day-of-service-donation-and-volunteer-drive-for-peteys-pantry\/"},"modified":"2024-11-12T16:23:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T16:23:19","slug":"mlk-jr-national-day-of-service-donation-and-volunteer-drive-for-peteys-pantry","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/oglethorpe.edu\/news\/mlk-jr-national-day-of-service-donation-and-volunteer-drive-for-peteys-pantry\/","title":{"rendered":"MLK, Jr. National Day of Service: Donation and volunteer drive for Petey&#8217;s Pantry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In recognition of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Day of Service on Monday, January 16, we invite you to engage in a week-long donation and volunteer drive in support of <a href=\"https:\/\/oglethorpe.edu\/life\/support\/wellness\/food-pantry\/\">Petey\u2019s Pantry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Petey&#8217;s Pantry has served hundreds of Oglethorpe students since its launch in October 2021. OU students use the pantry as a source of quality, nutritious food, especially during periods before extended breaks such as Thanksgiving or the winter holiday. Supporting the pantry is a great way to come together in honor of community and social action.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-50511\" src=\"https:\/\/oglethorpe.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/MLK-Day-of-Service-2023-image-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>From <strong>Monday, January 16<span style=\"font-size: 10.5px\"> &#8211;<\/span> Monday, January 23<\/strong> (during regular business hours) members of the OU community are encouraged to drop off shelf-stable items and personal care products for the food pantry. The pantry can currently accept smaller items that need to be refrigerated. Please do not donate items past the sell-by or best-by dates.<\/p>\n<p>Drop-off locations are the Student Commons Front Desk, TLCC Classroom 106, and Philip Weltner Library front desk. See the list of requested items below, or reference <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/hz\/charitylist\/ls\/169KG96587MPA?ref_=smi_ge_rl_rd_gw&amp;ref_=smi_se_cl_u_rd_www\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Petey&#8217;s Pantry Amazon Wish List<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On<strong> Thursday, January 26<\/strong>\u00a0from 2:00 to 4:00 pm in the Student Commons, join OU volunteers to put together personal care packages for OU students. To volunteer, RSVP at <a href=\"mailto:pantry@oglethorpe.edu\">pantry@oglethorpe.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Pantry Items Requested<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Food appropriate for diverse diets, including halal, kosher, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Variety of canned fruits and vegetables<\/li>\n<li>Microwavable rice<\/li>\n<li>Stocks, broths, bases, and sauces of all kinds<\/li>\n<li>Canned soup<\/li>\n<li>Boxed mac + cheese, other ready-to-eat meals<\/li>\n<li>Breakfast items (cereals, oatmeal, grits, granola, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Boxed milk, evaporated milk, and unsweetened alternative kinds of milk<\/li>\n<li>Cooking oils<\/li>\n<li>Fruit preserves and spreads<\/li>\n<li>Can openers<\/li>\n<li>Household Items (e.g., bar soap, toilet paper, paper towels, toothpaste, menstrual products, mouthwash, variety of shampoos\/conditioners (including curly\/textured hair friendly), deodorants, facial tissues, shaving cream.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>\u00a0Items for Personal Care Packages<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Notes of encouragement and affirmation<\/li>\n<li>Puzzles<\/li>\n<li>Earplugs<\/li>\n<li>Tea\/instant coffee (some for sleep and relaxation, others for attention and focus)<\/li>\n<li>Snack items (popcorn, protein or granola bars, chocolate, sugar-free gum, mints)<\/li>\n<li>1-3 ready-to-go meals<\/li>\n<li>Chapstick<\/li>\n<li>Hand sanitizer<\/li>\n<li>Cleaning wipes<\/li>\n<li>Masks<\/li>\n<li>Emergen-C or Airborne<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Community members are also welcome to make a monetary donation by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/support.oglethorpe.edu\/give\/\">support.oglethorpe.edu\/give<\/a>\u00a0and selecting \u201cPetey\u2019s Pantry \u2013 Oglethorpe\u2019s Food Pantry\u201d as your gift designation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":75705,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"categories":[4563,4552,4567],"tags":[],"news_category":[],"class_list":["post-75702","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-engagement","category-featured","category-giving"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.5 - 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