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Nov
6
2024

SAAC Canned Food Drive

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When: Wednesday, November 6, 2024
All day  

Where: Welsh-Ryan Arena/McGaw Memorial Hall, 2705 Ashland Avenue, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Rebekah Sigman  

Group: Athletics & Recreation - Community Engagement

Category: Athletics

Description:

Northwestern University's Department of Athletics and Recreation invites the Chicagoland and Northwestern communities to join our student-athletes in the annual Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) Canned Food Drive Presented by Westfield Old Orchard. From November 1-15, dry and canned goods will be accepted at the below games and all drop-off locations listed below. All games take place at Welsh-Ryan Arena, and collections will benefit Family Focus of Evanston.

Donation Games

November 1 – Northwestern Volleyball vs. Illinois
November 3 – Northwestern Volleyball vs. Nebraska
November 4 – Northwestern Men's Basketball vs. Lehigh
November 6 – Northwestern Women's Basketball vs. Illinois State
November 8 – Northwestern Volleyball vs. Penn State
November 10 – Northwestern Women's Basketball vs. Lehigh
November 12 – Northwestern Men's Basketball vs. UIC
November 14 – Northwestern Women's Basketball vs. Utah
November 15 – Northwestern Men's Basketball vs. Eastern Illinois

Donation Locations

Trienens Performance Center
Anderson Hall
Walter Athletics Center
Henry Crown Sports Pavilion
Westfield Old Orchard

Retailers at Westfield Old Orchard Participating

Bar Siena - located near Nordstrom
Blank Mason Candle Bar - located near Nando's Peri Peri
California Pizza Kitchen - located near Crate & Barrel
Epic Burger - donate and receive a BOGO 1/2 off coupon
J. Jill - donate and receive 30% off one full priced item. Located near Arhaus
Rogers & Hollands - located near Macy's
Guest Services - located outside of Security office in Guest Services near CMX Cinema

Westfield Old Orchard is partnering with SAAC to amplify the canned food drive. For questions about the SAAC Canned Food Drive, contact Rebekah Sigman, Asst. Director of Community Relations at rebekah.sigman@northwestern.edu.

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