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Campus Kitchen

2020 Flashes Fighting Hunger Contactless Food Drive

¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Holds Second Annual Flashes Fighting Hunger Contactless Food Drive

¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University’s Flashes Fighting Hunger Contactless Food Drive will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 25, from 1-4 p.m. at the intersection of Lincoln Street and Hilltop Drive. ¾«¶«Ó°Òµcollection station will be located on Hilltop Drive in front of Cartwright Hall.

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Volunteers Dave and Terri Cardy pack and weigh produce to hand out at the Campus Kitchen in Beall Hall.  ¾«¶«Ó°Òµfood is mostly donated by Trader Joe’s locations in the Cleveland area.

Campus Kitchen Pivots Operations From Hot Meals to Food Pantry to Help Increasing Numbers of Food Insecure Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

¾«¶«Ó°ÒµCampus Kitchen at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University, a student-run organization that reclaims food to feed the needy in the Kent area, has had to swiftly switch gears from operating a hot food kitchen to an expanded food pantry.

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¾«¶«Ó°Òµ volunteers serve home-cooked meals to Kentway residents.

¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Volunteers Impact the Lives of Others Beyond Campus 

Every other Tuesday, student volunteers from the Campus Kitchen at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University prepare dinner for the residents of the Kentway Apartment Complex, a government-subsidized housing complex on East Summit Street in Kent. At 5 p.m. residents gather in the dining hall and volunteers serve the meal which is prepared from food donated by Trader Joe’s.

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¾«¶«Ó°Òµ senior Erin Shattuck (left) travels to the Netherlands where she took classes in sustainable development.

Turning Food Waste Into a Window of Opportunity

¾«¶«Ó°Òµ biology student rescues excess food for educational feast Imagine planning a dinner party for 500 of your closest friends and not knowing what you will serve until almost the last minute. It might sound stressful, but for Erin Shattuck it is a privilege. Ms. Shattuck is passionate a…

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Students team up to prepare meals in the Campus Kitchen at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ, located in the second floor kitchen in Beall Hall.

Campus Kitchen at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Launches Pop-Up Market to Celebrate Fifth Anniversary

¾«¶«Ó°ÒµCampus Kitchen at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University is celebrating its fifth anniversary and has launched a new program this summer as part of activities marking its fifth year. ¾«¶«Ó°ÒµCampus Kitchen’s new pop-up market offers healthy produce and pantry items to children and families at no cost. “At an alte…

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