Mike Wolanin | The Republic A view of the Ivy Tech Community College logo on the outside of Ivy Tech Columbus’s new campus building Moravec Hall in Columbus, Ind., Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. The building is named after local philanthropist and business owner Tony Moravec.
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College will collect items for its student food/hygiene pantry during a Halloween-themed event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 26 at Moravec Hall, 4475 Central Ave.
At the “spooky food/item drive,” the college will collect food and hygiene items that will be made available to students to help support them through their educational journey and assist them with academic success.
The college will collect the following food items: granola bars, cereal, popcorn, snack items, pasta noodles, pasta sauce, soups, canned meat, and microwavable oatmeal cups, pancake cups, macaroni cups, and ramen cups.
Hygiene items needed include deodorant, toothpaste, men’s and women’s shaving gel and razors, shampoo/conditioner, bars of soap, feminine hygiene products toilet paper, and tissues. All hygiene items are requested to be travel size.
All items will support students throughout the Ivy Tech Columbus service area, which includes Bartholomew, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, and Shelby counties.
Items can be dropped off at Moravec Hall. A drive-up station will be available to expedite the drop-off process.
For more information, contact Aundrey Ligon, Director of Student Life, at aligon7@ivytech.edu.
