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The Food Co-Op provides free groceries, snacks, and essentials to Virginia Western students, and we\u2019re collecting\u00a0shelf-stable\u00a0soups and snacks\u00a0to keep everyone fueled through finals and the holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What to Donate:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Canned\u00a0soups, chili, SpaghettiOs, or franks &amp; beans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canned tuna or chicken<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Crackers, granola bars, and other easy snacks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Microwavable meals and instant\u00a0soups<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Drop-off Locations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Brown Library\u00a0 (Main Floor just inside the front doors)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Life Center (Third Floor, outside student activities office)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Collection runs Tuesday, November 2\u00a0through Tuesday, December 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let\u2019s fill those shelves with warmth (and\u00a0soup)! 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