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While the "Stay home, Stay safe" order is in place, it's important to know the resources available to you.

WKAR has crafted a list of stores, restaurants, and companies still helping their community, and made an easy one stop shop for information around the Greater Lansing area.

If YOU have any local resources that we should know about, please let us know and fill out the form HERE

Food Resources

Local Restaurants

Pizza House

(517) 336-0033https://pizzahouse.com/locations/east-lansing/

Pickup or delivery only.

Pizza house will open from 10:30AM - 4:00AM

Chapelure

(517) 333- 7172https://www.chapelurepastries.com/?fbclid=IwAR3-udr2WUNpcbUYPh0mMlAroVqGZbVcUiIjcS5Lg6lsgIEjxc2CaeLdnwkHours adjusted daily. Updates on website 8-3 right now. Encouraged to call ahead of time. Trying to set-up to receive online order and curb-side pick up. Willing to meet customers requests to make them more comfortable, whether that be to bring the order out, leave at door, etc.

AI Fusion Sushi and Grill

(517) 853-3700https://www.ai-fusion.com/During this time, AI Fusion will remain open with their entire menu available for carryout food service as well as curbside service for pickup. They will be open 4:00PM - 7:30PM Monday through Sunday. Please call ahead as hours may be dictated due to business volumes.

Coral Gables

(517) 337-1311https://coralgablesrestaurant.com/Coral Gables will be open for carryout food service as well as offer curbside service for pickup. We will open 11AM - 8PM, Monday through Friday and 10AM - 8PM Saturday and Sunday.

Jimmy Johns

(517) 351-1800https://locations.jimmyjohns.com/mi/eastlansing/sandwiches-9011.htmlJimmy Johns will be offering delivery from 10 AM until 12 AM

Punk Taco

(517) 614-0927https://www.punktacolansing.com/For the time being, Punk Taco will be offering curbside "carry-out" service at Zoobies/Cosmos and East Lansing Punk Taco/Cosmos

The Peanut Barrel

(517) 351-0608http://www.peanutbarrel.com/We are now accepting orders for delivery and alley-side pickup 11am - 7pm! Takeout beer and wine also available.

IHOP

(517) 337-8311https://www.ihop.com/enIhop is offering 20% off your first online order in addition to curbside pick-up and delivery. They will remain open during the hours 7AM-8PM

Sansu

(517) 333-1933http://sansu-sushi.com/

*Hour Change: 11:30PM-1:30PM & 4:30PM-8:00PM

Sansu will be open for take out, curbside pick-up, and delivery. Daily updates can be founf on facebook at:

Sultan's

(517) 333-4444https://www.sultansmediterranean.com/Sultan's is offering Takeout and Delivery with the hours, 4:00PM-8:00PM

Taste of Thai

(517) 324-0225https://tasteofthaiel.com/Taste of Thai is open for carry out and delivery. Their new hours are: Monday-Thursday 11:00AM-8:00PM, Friday 11:00AM-9:00PM, Saturday 12:00PM-9:00PM and Sunday 12:00PM-8:00PM.

Sindhu

(517) 351-3080http://sindhuindiancuisinemi.com/During the "Stay home, Stay safe" order, Sindhu is open for takeout and delivery in the hours: 12:00PM-3:00PM, 5:30PM-9:30

Sree Saffron

(517) 993-5979http://www.sreesaffronmi.com/Opened only on Saturdays from 11:30 AM-11:35PM

Maru

(517) 349-7500https://www.marusushi.com/Open to receive online orders or over-the-phone orders. Now running on carryout only during its operating hours, Maru will be closing at 8 p.m. each day.

No Thai

(517) 336-5555http://nothai.com/No Thai is open Curbside and Delivery: 11:00AM-8:30PM. Orders will be delivered as soon as possible unless otherwise specified. The driver will call the number you list when they arrive so double check your number and be by your phone.

Relli's Sports Bar - Dewitt

(517) 669-9243http://rellissportsbar.com/Relli's is open for take-out from 11:00AM-12:00AM everyday with the exception of Sunday. On Sunday, their hours are 12:00PM-11:00PM

Red Haven

(517) 679-6309https://eatredhaven.com/Open tuesday - friday 11:30-8:00 Sat, Sun 5:00-8:00 updated on website. Takeout curbside delivery. In process of ubereats and doordash

Persis Indian Grill

(517) 939-5927https://www.persisokemos.com/Persis Indian is offering takeout but no longer offering dine-ins. Deliveries continue as well with Persis experiencing the same hours of work. Monday-Thursday: 11:30AM-2:30PM, 5:30PM-9:30PM. Friday: 11:30AM-2:30PM, 5:30PM-10:00PM. Saturday: 12:00PM-3:00PM and 5:30PM-10:00PM. Sunday: 12:00PM-3:00PM, 6:00PM-9:00PM

Biggby

(517) 708-0210https://biggby.com/Carryout and Drive-through only. Brewed coffee will no longer be self-served and will be prepared by baristas. If you need any items for your drinks, your barista will be more than happy to help you. Biggby will suspend the preparation of beverages in personal mugs and the refill of single-serving cups. In addition to typical sanitation protocols, the frequency of cleaning and sanitizing processes will be significantly increased, as well as hand washing by baristas. Staff members have been directed to stay home and seek medical attention at the first signs of symptoms.
Lou & Harry's(517) 657-2762https://www.louhas.com/?fbclid=IwAR1XW8qJMgcOY0w2bZN-RWX_94js0K2O3k4p0QYVpiIXmlZEuTzCCa9leUU$0 delivery fee on uber eats. Place your order directly by calling them at (517) 657-2762 or through Grubhub, Uber Eats, Postmates, or DoorDash.

Swagath Indian

(517) 333-6536http://dustyscellar.com/WILL BE OPEN FROM 11:30AM-3:00PM & 5:00PM-9:30PM the option of take-outs at our restaurant or through any of our delivery partners - Door Dash, UberEats, GrubHub , Delivery.com and Postmates.

Crunchy's

(517) 351-2506https://crunchyseastlansing.com/Their take out hours will be daily from 11am to 8pm. Open for carryout food service in addition to parking lot service for pickup. They also offer Crowlers and bottles of beer to-go!

Dusty's Cellar

(517) 349-5150http://dustyscellar.com/The Cellar: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Wine Bar: 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. The Tap Room: 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Offering curbside pick-up.

Soup Spoon

(517) 316-2377https://soupspooncafe.com/Open for carryout food service as well as curbside delivery and limited delivery service. Call (517) 316-2377 to place an order. If you would like beer or wine, we are offering 50% off on all takeout bottles of wine and growlers filled for $10 each (you must bring your own).

Jimmy's Pub

(517) 324-7100http://jimmyspub.net/contactDelivery and takeout. Hours at Jimmy’s Pub remain unchanged, but may adjust as the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds.

Buffalo Wild Wings

(517) 333-2999www.buffalowildwings.comCarryout and delivery 11:00AM-10:00PM. Order through BDubs app, all delivery platforms, or over the phone.

A more extensive list can be located on a Local Restaurant spreadsheet at: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/0/d/1jqBcxErwI_7jrhBWaLjTyY89nPy0X2Yq8gbRwUgYwZI/htmlview

Take-Out/Delivery Apps

Shipt

https://signup.shipt.com/

Helps to deliver groceries and household essentials to your door

Available: Website and Smart Phone App

Can sign up to become driver:

Grubhub

https://www.grubhub.com/

Helps with take-out and delivery from local restaurants, typically offers deals, offers donations to support restaurants

Available: Website and Smart Phone App

Can sign up to become driver: https://driver.grubhub.com/?utm_source=grubhub_webdinerapp&utm_medium=content_owned&utm_campaign=product_footer-link

Uber Eats

https://www.uber.com/us/en/deliver/

Helps with take-out and delivery from local restaurants, typically offers deals, offers donations to support restaurants

Available: Website and Smart Phone App

Can sign up to become driver: https://www.uber.com/a/signup/drive/deliver/

Doordash

https://www.doordash.com/en-US

Helps with take-out and delivery from local restaurants, typically offers deals, offers donations to support restaurants

Available: Website and Smart Phone App

Can sign up to become driver: https://www.doordash.com/dasher/signup/?utm_source=dx_signup_midtile_cx_home

Stores

Whole Foods-East Lansing

(517) 319-2000https://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/eastlansing

Store Hours: 9:00am-8:00pm

Guests 60+, at high risk or with disabilities can shop in-store from 8:00am-9:00am

Target

Lansing: (517) 882-9084


Okemos: (517) 347-0700


East Lansing: (517) 318-0260

https://www.target.com/

Store Hours: 8:00am-9:00pm

Reserved for vulnerable guests:

Tues/Wed: 8:00am-9:00am

Offer non-contact shopping options including:

Same Day Delivery: https://www.target.com/c/shipt/-/N-t4bob

Drive Up:

https://www.target.com/c/drive-up/-/N-9d42z

Order Pick Up:

https://www.target.com/c/order-pickup/-/N-ng0a0

Dollar General

(517) 317-8820https://www.dollargeneral.com/

Hours: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Reserved for seniors and vulnerable guests:

8:00am-10:00pm

Meijer

Lansing: (517) 394-7720


Okemos: (517) 349-6800


East Lansing: (517) 332-2444


Dewitt: (517) 669-4600


Mason: (517) 244-1900

https://www.meijer.com

Store Hours: 8:00am-10:00pm

Elderly and immunocompromised shoppers hours: 7:00am-8:00am

Pay at the pump fuel sales will remain open 24/7.

Meijer Express convenience store locations will close overnight at 10pm and each morning at 8am; pay-at-the-pump fuel sales will remain available 24 hours a day

Meijer stores and pharmacies will provide dedicated shopping times for senior citizens and customers with chronic health conditions on Tuesdays and Thursdays 7-8am local time.

Pick-up and home delivery options available online

Walmart

Lansing: (517) 487-9150


Okemos: (517) 381-5243

https://grocery.walmart.com/?adid=1500000000000039636430&veh=wmt

Store Hours: Mon-Sun | 7am-8:30pm

Senior shopping event: Each Tuesday through the end of May, those age 60 and older can shop the store and Pharmacy one hour before opening. Learn more

Walgreens

Lansing: (517) 351-0249


Okemos: (517) 347-4632


Dewitt: (517) 624-5028

https://www.walgreens.com/topic/findcare/coronavirus.jsp?ban=dl_dlDLB_03292020_covid19

Store Hours: Mon-Sat | 8am-10pm

Sun: 9am-9pm

Drive-thru shopping as well as curbside pickup available online

Free COVID-19 drive-thru testing is available. See if you're eligible: https://www.walgreens.com/findcare/covid19/testing?ban=covid_landing_testing

Kroger

Lansing (Frandor): (517) 332-2090


Lansing: (517) 393-6622


East Lansing: (517) 351-9361


Holt: (517) 694-4119


Okemos: (517) 347-0100

https://www.kroger.com/f/stay-at-home

Store Hours:

Mon. & Tues. : 6 am-12 am

Wed- Sun: 7am-9pm

They are currently experiencing intermittent problems with delivery orders on their site.

Online ordering, pickup and delivery options available

Education Resources

Impression 5

(517) 485-8116https://impression5.org/content/covid-19-health-and-safety-precautions

Temporarily closed until further notice

Visit our STEM at Home page for hands-on science activities related to Impression 5 exhibits!

Visit the Impression 5 Facebook page Wednesdays at 1 p.m. EST for live science activities! Sign up for updates here.

MSU Extension Remote Learning and Resources

(517) 355-2308

https://www.canr.msu.edu/rlr/

OR

https://www.canr.msu.edu/outreach/

Includes:

Adult Online Learning Resources

Educational Resources for School Closures

Family and Community Resources

Health and Wellness Resources

Local Government Resources for Novel Coronavirus Response

Virtual Events

And more!

Michigan Alliances for Families

1-800-552-4821https://www.michiganallianceforfamilies.org/covid19/

Michigan Alliance for Families provides information, support, and education for families who have children and young adults (birth to 26 years of age) who receive (or may be eligible to receive) special education services. This website can help you with finding information on special education issues as well as disability specific information.

Includes amazing ideas and resources, for ALL children including:

FREE ONLINE LEARNING RESOURCES:

  • Bookshare Bookshare is an ebook library that makes reading easier for people with barriers such as dyslexia, blindness, and physical disabilities.
  • Khan Academy offers free exercises, quizzes, and tests so students can practice and master skills, as well as instructional videos to help students learn.
  • Michigan Virtual free online courses to supplement student learning.
  • PBS Learn at Home educational programming on TV with corresponding online resources.
  • Scholastic has launched a free “Learn at Home” website that has daily courses for students during this school shutdown.

Libraries

Capital Area District Library

517.367.6300https://www.cadl.org

Closed until further notice

New due date for previously checkout out material is June 15th. All holds will be saved for a week after CADL reopens. Please continue to hold on to borrowed material until the library reopens

Has e-books, movies, music, audiobooks, magazines, and other materials available for free to download with no overdues.

Free events available on their Facebook page!

MSU Library

(517) 353-8700https://lib.msu.edu/covid19/OnlineDistanceLearningResources/

Closed until further notice

Offering lots of online distance learning resources including:

Health Resources

Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)

517-355-8270https://caps.msu.edu/

• Beginning March 17, as a COVID-19 preventive measure, CAPS offices at Olin Health Center, MSU Student Union, and the Neighborhoods will be closed.

• CAPS counseling and psychiatry staff will work remotely to help meet the needs of MSU students.

o Established patients with scheduled appointments will be offered phone or Zoom sessions. Patients will be contacted and given instructions.

o All group counseling services have been cancelled. Group co-leaders will reach out to students to discuss alternative options, such as phone consultations.

o Patients needing a prescription refill prior to their next appointment can use the MyMSUHealth patient portal to make the request: https://mymsuhealth.hc.msu.edu

o CAPS Phone (517-355-8270) will be set to a voice prompt with 3 options: (Press 1) To talk with a crisis counselor, (Press 2) to leave a message with the CAPS Nurse which will be responded to within one business day, or (Press 3) for general messages.

• CAPS Connect sessions and Outreach Services are canceled through the spring semester.

Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter

800.272.3900alz.org/gmc.

The Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter has announced free online support groups in the coming weeks to help offer caregivers and those living with Alzheimer's disease, and dementia social interaction, educational information, and support as the world addresses the COVID-19 outbreak.

To help caregivers navigate the complex and quickly changing environment, we are offering additional support and guidance, including:

During this time, the Alzheimer’s Association is available to you 24/7 for around-the-clock care and support:

FamilyWize Protection Savings Card

800-222-2818https://www.cauw.org/sites/cauw.org/files/Family%20Wize%20Who%20Needs%20A%20Card%20and%20Factsheet.pdfSee if you qualify for getting much better prices on prescriptions immediately

Technology and Energy Resources

Internet Access

Comcast

https://www.internetessentials.com/

AT&T Access

https://m.att.com/shopmobile/internet/access/

Charter Spectrum

1-844-488-8395
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Activities and Events

A Greater East Lansing Area Guide

https://www.517living.com/List of local events happening in the East Lansing community on one calendar

Potter Park Zoo

PotterParkZoo.org Although the zoo is closed, families can still take virtual tours and learn about awesome animals like Bactrian Camel or Cotton Top Tamarin from zoos across the country!