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<Title>Decreased Operations Between December 25th &amp; January 18th</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><h4>Hi Retrievers!</h4><h4><br>Retriever Essentials has an important announcement! Between<em><em>December 25th-January</em> 18th</em> we cannot fill Campus Pantry Orders via the Campus Pantry Order Form. <br></h4><h4><br>Though we cannot fill client-specific orders or complete home deliveries due to decreased staffing at this time, you can still pick up pre-prepared and nutritionally-balanced food bags and toiletry bags at the 24-hour Campus Police Station at your convenience.</h4><div><br></div><div><h4>You can also call 2-1-1 via phone or visit <a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retrieveressentials/posts/97936/null" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://211md.org/</a> to access a variety of basic needs resources in Maryland.</h4></div><h4><br>Please email <a href="mailto:retrieveressentials@umbc.edu">retrieveressentials@umbc.edu</a> if you have any questions or concerns about finding resources during this time. You can also contact the UMBC Campus Police Station by calling 410-455-5555.</h4><div><h4><br></h4><h4>We hope you have a happy and safe winter break, </h4></div><div><br></div><h4>The Retriever Essentials Team </h4></div>
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    <div class="html-content">Our Home for the Holidays Event has been moved to Zoom!<div>The new link is</div><div> <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://us04web.zoom.us/j/76521505660?pwd%3DWnVGTFVQQ2R0NGVsTUxwUzIybDUvQT09&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1607375526820000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3p2TFJ0MUhuqt9hPCSQEEx" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">https://us04web.zoom.us/j/76521505660?pwd=WnVGTFVQQ2R0NGVsTUxwUzIybDUvQT09</a></div><div><br></div><div>If prompted to use a meeting ID or passcode, please use the following:</div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Meeting ID: 765 2150 5660
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    </span><br></div><div>We cannot wait to (virtually) see you there at tomorrow, December 3rd at 7 PM. </div></div>
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    <div class="html-content"><span><p><span>Hello everyone!</span><span><br><br></span></p><p><span>First of all, we hope you all had a wonderful and safe holiday. Secondly, Retriever Essentials currently has a lot of things going on, and we wanted to share with you!</span></p><br><p><span>As you may know, Giving Day is tomorrow, December 1st. Because of our Home for the Holidays Food Drive being such a success, we are low on a lot on a lot of items, including the following:</span></p><ul><li><p><span>Toiletries (soap, toothpaste, and deodorant)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Soups (especially vegan and vegetarian soups)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Baby items (formula, diapers, baby food, soap, and lotion)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Feminine health products</span></p></li><li><p><span>Condoms</span></p><p><br></p><p><img src="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retrieveressentials/posts/97743/attachments/38073" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></p></li></ul><p><span>If you would like to donate to our pantry, items can be dropped off at our 24 hour Campus Police Station or donated contactlessly via our </span><a href="https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2VCZMHI54B6CZ/ref=cm_go_nav_hz" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Amazon Wishlist</span></a><span>. If using the Amazon wishlist, use the following address and contact information:</span></p><p><span>Deveraux Smith</span></p><p><span>Retriever Essentials</span></p><p><span>Sherman Hall 205</span></p><p><span>University of Maryland Baltimore County</span></p><p><span>1000 Hilltop Circle</span></p><p><span>Baltimore, MD 21250</span></p><p><span>Delivery Instructions: This is not College Park. Please deliver to UMBC (on campus). If you have trouble finding the building, please get in touch with 202-704 7840!</span></p><p><span><img src="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retrieveressentials/posts/97743/attachments/38072" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></span></p><br><p><span>The </span><a href="https://giving.umbc.edu/stay-black-and-gold-emergency-fund/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Stay Black and Gold Fund</span></a><span> also gives aid to the students of UMBC. Please consider donating to this fund as it helps provide financial support for things such as food, transportation, off-campus rent, medical care, child care, and utilities.</span></p><br><p><span>Lastly, we would like to invite you to our</span><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retrieveressentials/events/88861" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span> Community Dinner</span></a><span> on Thursday, December 3rd at 7 PM via Google Meet. We are so thankful for all of the donors and donations who made our food drive possible. </span></p><br><p><span>Wishing you all a safe and great end of the semester,</span></p><p><span>Retriever Essentials</span></p><br><br><br><br><br></span></div>
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    <div class="html-content">Retriever Essentials wants to give a big thank you to some special people that played a huge role in Home for the Holiday's success.<div><br></div><div>To our volunteers Fariha, Nyla, Sabrina, and Rebecca, thank you so much for helping get our Thanksgiving bags all together and ready to be given out.</div><div><div><br></div><div>A shoutout to The Chapter of Young Alumni, who raised a total of <strong><em>$813</em></strong> for our food drive. We are so thankful for their gracious contribution.</div></div><div><br></div><div>And last, but certainly not least, a big thank you to our donors. We appreciate everyone who donated items for our food drive.</div><div><br></div><div>Please join us in celebration of the holidays and in the spirit of (virtual) togetherness for our <a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retrieveressentials/events/88861" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Home for the Holidays Community Dinner.</a> This event will take place on Google Meet on December 3rd at 7 PM. <img src="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retrieveressentials/posts/97677/attachments/38045" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><img src="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retrieveressentials/posts/97677/attachments/38046" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><img src="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retrieveressentials/posts/97677/attachments/38047" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></div><div></div></div>
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<Title>Only a Few Days Left for the Food Drive!</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p><span>Retriever Essentials, UMBC's food pantry, is excited to share that we are offering FREE Thanksgiving Meal Bags to community members in need. If you or your family are in need of Thanksgiving dinner items, please fill out</span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfB6eQbD8B0CJ8RzpSWuo6s40T7LT3TLpHCkU3kiOZUjvKhyg/viewform?usp=sf_link" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span> this form</span></a><span>by Monday, November 16th. The bags will include some easy-to-prepare, non-perishable, Thanksgiving meal items. The bags will be available for pickup at the 24-hour Campus Police Station between November 23rd and November 25th. </span><span>*Please email </span><span><a href="mailto:retrieveressentials@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">retrieveressentials@umbc.edu</a></span><span> if you have any questions or concerns, or if you cannot pick up your Thanksgiving Bag for any reason. We may be able to coordinate home delivery on a case-by-case basis*</span></p><p> </p><p><span>The Home for the Holidays Food Drive will be running from Monday, November 9th to Friday, November 20th. If you are interested in supporting our community and would like to donate, we are accepting the following items:</span></p><ul><li><p><span>Canned yams</span></p></li><li><p><span>Canned cranberry sauce </span></p></li><li><p><span>Stuffing </span></p></li><li><p><span>Boxed instant mashed potatoes</span></p></li><li><p><span>Canned potatoes</span></p></li><li><p><span>Canned or boxed instant gravy</span></p></li><li><p><span>Coffee/Tea (please no Keurig cups)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Hot Chocolate</span></p></li><li><p><span>Apple Sauce</span></p></li><li><p><span>Instant Pudding </span></p></li><li><p><span>Canned fruit</span></p></li><li><p><span>Rice-or-roni</span></p></li><li><p><span>Can openers </span></p></li><li><p><span>Self stable milks (soy, dairy)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Travel-sized shampoo and conditioner &amp; lotion</span></p></li><li><p><span>Regular-sized shampoo and conditioner</span></p></li><li><p><span>Vegetarian soups</span></p></li><li><p><span>Chapstick</span></p></li><li><p><span>Toilet paper</span></p></li><li><p><span>Deodorant </span></p></li><li><p><span>Jellies</span></p></li></ul><p><span>We kindly ask that you donate only items from this list, as these are our highest priority needs. </span></p><p><span><br></span></p><p><span>We are also accepting $25-50 gift cards to support families' needs for perishable items (pies, butter, turkeys, eggs, vegetables, etc.) that unfortunately we cannot provide through the pantry.</span></p><p> </p><p><span>Donations can be taken to the 24-hour UMBC Campus Police Station or delivered contactlessly via our</span><a href="https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1907O6L88W1C?ref_=wl_share" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Amazon Wishlist</span></a><span>. Please use the following contact info and address when ordering through Amazon:</span></p><p><span>Deveraux Smith</span></p><p><span>Retriever Essentials</span></p><p><span>Sherman Hall 205</span></p><p><span>University of Maryland Baltimore County</span></p><span><p><span>1000 Hilltop Circle</span></p><p><span>Baltimore, MD 21250</span></p><p> </p></span><p><span>Retriever Essentials would also like to invite you to our Home for the Holidays Virtual Community Dinner. This will take place on Thursday, December 3rd at 7 PM via</span><a href="https://meet.google.com/ipn-kkqf-iez?authuser=0" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Google Meet</span></a><span>. Please RSVP on our</span><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/retrieveressentials/events/88861" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>myUMBC</span></a><span> page.</span></p><p> </p><p><span>We wish you a happy and safe holiday season,</span></p><p><span>The Retriever Essentials Team</span></p></div>
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<Title>Our Gritstarter Goal has been EXCEEDED!</Title>
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<Title>Smart Essentials Recap</Title>
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<Summary>Did you miss our Smart Essentials event or want to watch it again? Check out the following video to hear about free and helpful resources for the UMBC community. https://vimeo.com/472364552</Summary>
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