Food Drive COMPETITION

The Pocket Pantry had 1229 visits in Spring 2023 and Fall 2023.  This semester, we're inviting departments and RSO to have a little fun and support the pocket pantry simultaneously.  Click here to sign up by EXTENDED by TWO WEEKS PAST February 2nd to participate. The winning department or RSO will win a bowling party in the UH game room. See details below- they are also outlined in the sign-up form. 

General Rules

Rules


• You must be a University of Houston school, department, or RSO to participate.


• You must complete the sign-up form and receive an email confirmation before you can begin advertising for your schools, departments, or RSO's food drive.


• Schools, departments, and RSOs can make up any rules, create incentives, and advertise for their drive as they would like, as long as they abide by our rules and regulations and use our branding in their advertising.


• If you purchase donations from the Amazon wish list, please place your school, department, or RSO name on the gift receipt so your group can receive credit.

• Donations we will accept that are not included on the Amazon wish list include beans, rice, pasta, and pasta sauce.

• Donations that we cannot accept include: expired food, glass containers, half used or opened products. 


• Please keep in mind that the pocket pantry is ideal for smaller/mini items. Please do not donate full/family sized boxes of cereal.


• Everything is counted as individual items (i.e. 24 count cereal pack = 24, 18 count pack pads = 18).


Important Dates

• The deadline for sign up to compete in the food drive is February 2nd.

• Schools, departments, and RSOs can collect food from February 5th-18th.


• Schools, departments, and RSOs must drop off their donations at a single-site drop off at AD Bruce between the dates of February 19th-22nd.



• Winners will be announced on March 1st on the UCM Instagram page