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<Title>Save a Swipe for Retrievers in Need!</Title>
<Tagline>Donate meals from your meal plan for your peers</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content">Do you have extra meals on your black and gold card you are not able to use? Students on a meal plan can now enroll to donate one meal a week (5 or 10 meals per semester) to a shared pool until Thursday, September 10th. Those meals will be distributed to students in need through Counseling Services to be used in True Grit’s.<br><br>225 Block meal plans will have 5 or 10 meals deducted when you sign up.<br><br>Recurring meals per week (Flexible 14, Terrific 12) will have one meal deducted each week beginning September 14th.<br><br>Ultimate Meal Plan holders will be donating their Friday lunch meal; students on the Ultimate will not be able to use a meal from 11:00 am - 4:00pm on Friday. Ultimate plan holders can still use their flex, Retriever Dollars or food funds.<br><br>By donating your meals, you are agreeing to these Terms and Conditions, these meals are non-revocable once submitted. You may sign up during the beginning of the semester until the drop/add date (Thursday, September 10th)<br><br>Recurring plans with a 5 meal Donation schedule: One meal deducted each week beginning September 14th.<br><br><div>Recurring plans with a 10 meal donation schedule: One meal deducted each week beginning September 14th.</div><div><br></div><div>Click here to donate!</div><div><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdU07T-5oBe6RzkX1VWflT5c9oNfNzS5TBxpevr-zWGWWpL4A/viewform">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdU07T-5oBe6RzkX1VWflT5c9oNfNzS5TBxpevr-zWGWWpL4A/viewform</a><br></div></div>
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<Summary>Do you have extra meals on your black and gold card you are not able to use? Students on a meal plan can now enroll to donate one meal a week (5 or 10 meals per semester) to a shared pool until...</Summary>
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