Scooters opening near 27th and Pine Lake, Lincoln
LINCOLN (SNR/MTKO) - Scooter’s Coffee is opening a new drive-thru coffee house Monday, May 18 at 2600 Pine Lake Rd., Lincoln. To celebrate the grand opening, Scooter’s will donate 100% of total sales Friday, May 22 to Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach.
Drive-thru hours are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday – Sunday.
“Lincoln is our home and we’re passionate about making it a better place to live and raise our family,” said franchisee Jason Metcalf, who owns the majority of Lincoln Scooters stores, including the Pine Lake location. “It’s a privilege to be part of the progress and to be able to give back to the community that supports us.”
Matt Talbot remains open during the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to provide services using modified operations and means of communication to mitigate the risk of virus transmission. Boxed “to-go” meals are provided twice a day, every day, with expanded hours Monday through Friday. The facility is open to guests using laundry, shower, counseling and substance use evaluation services by appointment. Housing and case management, mail distribution and street outreach are ongoing.
“We are so grateful that the Metcalfs selected Matt Talbot to benefit from this Day of Giving,” said Susanne Blue, executive director. “These donations will go a long way in helping us continue our work of defeating hunger and homelessness in the Lincoln community during the pandemic and beyond.”
Serving lunch and dinner seven days a week, Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach is a hunger relief and outreach center for those in need. Annually Matt Talbot provides more than 100,000 nutritious meals to the hungry in Lincoln and more than 35,000 homeless prevention services such as housing, drug and alcohol evaluations, life skills classes, nutrition counseling, and help with obtaining identification documents. More information is available at www.mtko.org.
