Food Drive for Pittsburgh's Refugee & Immigrant Communities

Activity Type: 
Cultural Event
Date: 
Monday, October 10, 2016 (All day) to Friday, October 28, 2016 (All day)
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
4400 WWPH, 708 WPU, 802 WPU, and 3501 CL

In memory of Susan Hicks, please join Pitt's Center for Russian and East European Studies in supporting Pittsburgh's Refugee and Immigration Communities by donating any of the items listed below in unopened, unexpired cans, boxes, and packages (no glass jars or bottles). Collection boxes will be available in 4400 WWPH, 708 WPU, 802 WPU, and 3501 CL during regular office hours, October 10th through October 28th. Donations will benefit the Squirrel Hill Community Food Pantry.

**Collect a QR code at this event to be eligible for the International Week Contest. (QR code for the food drive will only be available from October 24-28.)

• Dried Figs
• Dried Dates
• Bulgur Wheat
• Tahini
• Lentils
• Spices
• Vegetable Oil
• Chickpeas
• Couscous
• Rice
• Paper Towels
• Facial Tissue
• Canned beets
• Canned smoked sardines or sprats
• Pickled vegetables
• Buckwheat
• Fruit preserves
• Spices
• Tamarind paste

UCIS Unit: 
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
International Week