MFP
These are 4 of the item categories that can be found at the MFP
What is fruit, veggies, proteins, grains, soups and sauces, beans, baking and cooking items, personal health products, paper products, perishables, etc.
This is the room number where DASH is located.
What is MBSC 112.
This building houses over 25 community partners at UNO.
What is the Community Engagement Center.
The world’s largest indoor desert can be found at this Omaha attraction.
What is the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium.
This program assists students in SNAP applications.
What is Oh SNAP!
These are the directions from DASH to the MFP.
Out of Milo Bail, turn right, past the bell tower, turn left into the CEC, turn left, enter room 106.
This day is DASH Scholarship Welcome Day.
What is August 19th.
This is the program that allows for UNO students to receive offers at local restaurants, stores, etc with their MavCard.
What is Durango Discounts.
This river forms Omaha’s eastern border.
What is the Missouri River.
SNAP stands for this federal program that helps people buy food.
What is Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
This is the motto of the Maverick Food Pantry.
“When you need it, take it. When you have it give it."
Name three of the five services in the Mav R&R Toolkit.
What are MFP, Oh SNAP!, Community Gardens, Durango's Outfitters, and Financial Wellness Classes.
This was nearly the UNO mascot in a vote of 556 to 515 in 1971.
What is the Unicorn.
This Nebraska fast-food chain is famous for its bread pocket stuffed with beef and cabbage.
What is Runza.
SNAP benefits are distributed through this type of card, similar to a debit card.
What is an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card.
These people can utilize the MFP.
Who are UNO students and faculty, CSM students, and UNMC students.
These are the four pillars of DASH.
What are Hardship & Resiliency Support, The Scholarship Collective, Mav R&R Toolkit, and The Peer Mentor Alliance.
This event starts off the beginning of the school year, celebrating with free food, activities, and games.
In 1869, the first railroad to cross the whole country was finished. This Omaha railroad was the starting point in the east.
What is the Union Pacific Railroad.
To qualify for SNAP, applicants must meet this general requirement related to income.
What is being under a certain income level or poverty threshold.
Name two local nonprofit organizations that are community partners that help support the food pantry.
What is the Nebraska Diaper Bank, Whispering Roots, Christ Child Society.
DASH grew from merging this pair of prior offices.
What are the Office of Hardship and Resiliency Support, Success Academies, and the Maverick Food Pantry.
Before Baxter Arena opened in 2015, the hockey team played here.
What is the CenturyLink Center / CHI Health Center.
The pedestrian bridge between Omaha and Council Bluffs is named for this U.S. senator.
What is the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge.
SNAP benefits can be used to buy most food items. Name 4 items that cannot be bought with SNAP.
What is alcohol, tobacco, prepared foods, vitamins, medicine, supplements, non-food items like pet food, household supplies, or personal hygiene products.