Warhawks Donate – Donations Sought for Success Closet & Food Pantry at UWW

Help out the UWW Warhawks this giving season! The University of Wisconsin – Whitewater Career Services and the Warhawk Food Pantry are teaming up to collect resources for students Monday 11/28 through Friday 12/2. Career Services runs the Warhawk Success Closet, a professional attire resource for students to use for interviews and work wear. We are looking for gently used professional clothes, specifically men’s suit jackets, dress pants, dress shoes, ties, dress shirts, women’s blazers, dress shoes and dresses. The Warhawk Food Pantry is looking for all types of toiletries, canned food items, and more. Please consider helping the Warhawk community! For ways to donate use this link (or see below): https://tinyurl.com/WarhawksDonate

Thank you for your interest in donating to the Warhawk Success Closet and/or the Warhawk Food Pantry during the Warhawks Donate drive!  We have multiple ways for you to donate your items:

  • Drive-Up Donation Hours at the University Center Parking Lot:  We will be staffing a drop-off point in lot 12A (between the University Center and McGraw) on select days where you can drive up and we will pick up donations directly from your car.  Drive up to the purple arch between the UC and McGraw Hall and put on your hazard lights.  Our staff will meet you at your car to take your donation with a cart.  Dates/Times:
    • Tuesday 11/29 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
    • Wednesday 11/30 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
    • Friday 12/2 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
  • Schedule a Drop-Off Appointment:  If you are unable to stop by during our scheduled drive-up donation hours (above), you can call our office to schedule an appointment to drop off your donation. 
    • We typically offer appointments Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m., but can potentially accommodate other hours upon request.
    • To schedule a time, please call 262-472-1471.

Directions to the Drive-Up Donation Location:

  • From Main Street, head South on Prairie Street.
  • Turn left into the second driveway for Parking Lot 12 (next to the Alpha Gamma Delta house)
  • Follow the road down the hill and around the curve to Lot 12A (between the University Center and McGraw Hall)
  • Pull up to the curb between the Universtiy Center and McGraw Hall.  Look for our Warhawks Donate signboard.  Please stay with your car with your hazard lights on to avoid a ticket.
  • A staff member will come to your car with a cart to collect your donation items.
Map of Donation Locations
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