Bellevue University Military Veteran Services Center and Bellevue Food Pantry Host Snacks for Success Drive
The Bellevue University Military Veteran Services Center (MVSC), in partnership with the Bellevue Food Pantry, is inviting the public to take part in the ‘Snacks for Success' drive. The drive collects school-day snacks for elementary-aged children from military, veteran, and low-income families.
Donations will be accepted now through Tuesday, Aug. 26 until noon at the John B. Muller Administrative Services Building, 812 Bruin Blvd., Bellevue, Nebraska. Upon arrival, donors can call 866-676-3614 and a volunteer will meet them to assist with drop-off.
Requested snack items include:
- Granola or cereal bars
- Crackers & cheese packs
- Dried fruit, fruit cups, or applesauce pouches
- Trail mix (nut-free preferred)
- Pretzels
- Popcorn
- Goldfish or graham crackers
Snacks will be distributed to families on Aug. 26 from noon to 2 p.m.
Founded in 1966, Bellevue University is a non-profit university with more than 70,000 graduates worldwide. The University is a recognized national leader in preparing students for lifelong success with career-relevant knowledge and skills, while making college affordable. Routinely ranked among the nation’s top military and accessible institutions, the University serves residential students at its main campus in Bellevue, Nebraska, and everywhere online with more than 85 degree programs uniquely designed for working adults. The University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org).