Community Partnerships
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Not being hungry allows my grandkids to enjoy life. Robert
summer harvest Events & Partnerships
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Donate to Summer Harvest
Help local families thrive this Summer and provide meals through Summer Harvest! Check out this Summer’s partnerships below.
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Splash & Sizzle
Visit Springfield-Greene County pools from Memorial Day to Labor Day and receive free admission during Splash & Sizzle time frames and days!
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Community Blood Center of the Ozarks
Donate blood for your community and help fight hunger this Summer by donating your life points to Ozarks Food Harvest!
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Taste of SoMo
Taste the best of what southwest Missouri restaurants have to offer and help provide meals for friends and neighbors!
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Hy-Vee 100 Million Meals Challenge
Donate at the register all Summer to benefit Ozarks Food Harvest and help provide meals for local families!
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United Way Day of Caring
The Food Bank is joining forces with The United Way of the Ozarks for a full day of volunteerism on Thursday, June 22nd. Look for Food Bank volunteers at Walmart on Independence Avenue to make a donation!
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Papa Johns
Receive a discount and help provide meals this Summer when you use coupon code FOODOZ on your next Papa Johns order, 10% of your discounted purchase will be donated to Ozarks Food Harvest!
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Tremendicon
Proceeds from Tremendicon 2023 will benefit Ozarks Food Harvest, check it out at the Oasis in Springfield July 7-9
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Lucas Oil Speedway
Visit the speedway on July 22nd and receive free entry when you donate non-perishable food items. This is one of the largest single-day food drives in our area, enjoy the racing while helping to provide needed meals this summer!
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4 By 4 Brewing Company
Join us July 6th & July 13th for bingo at 4x4 Brewing Co.! While you’re there be sure to enjoy the specially selected beer that will be benefiting Ozarks Food Harvest for the month of July!
Year-round community partners
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Million Meals Challenge
Hy-Vee shoppers can donate at the register to benefit Ozarks Food Harvest.
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Life Points with the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks
Donate blood for your community and help fight hunger by donating your life points to Ozarks Food Harvest!
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5 Pound Apparel
The store donates five pounds of food for every Five Pound Apparel brand item sold.
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Air Services All Services
Donate non-perishable food items for The Food Bank when visiting Air Service All Service or when they make a visit to your home!
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Natural Grocers
Bring your own bags when you shop and Natural Grocers will make a donation to The Food Bank.
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Papa Johns
Receive a discount and help provide meals for neighbors in need by using the code FOODOZ on your next Papa Johns order, 10% of your discounted purchase price will be donated to Ozarks Food Harvest!
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Pampered Chef
Purchase the Bake to Give Back Brownie Set this holiday season! A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Ozarks Food Harvest.
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Give Back with First Choice Custom Homes
First Choice Custom Homes will donate $500 for every home sold to Ozarks Food Harvest and other local non-profits.
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Share the Harvest
Donate surplus venison to those in need, simply take your deer to an approved meat processor and let the processor know how much venison you wish to donate.
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BoxLunch
The store, located at Battlefield Mall, donates one meal for every $10 of product purchased to Ozarks Food Harvest.
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Joel Gott Wines
By purchasing or gifting a Gott for Good bundle, you are supporting Ozarks Food Harvest in the fight against hunger.
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Round Up for Food Banks
CVS shoppers can round-up their total at the register as a donation to Ozarks Food Harvest.
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Walmart Spark Good
When shopping Walmart online or app, shoppers can round-up to donate to Ozarks Food Harvest.
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Ebay for Charity
Shop or sell for a cause to support Ozarks Food Harvest
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PayPal Giving Fund
PayPal Giving Fund helps people support their favorite charities online.
Upcoming Events & Partnerships
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Hunger Action Month
September is Hunger Action Month! The Food Bank partners with many organizations around the community for events, food and fund drives and more. Click to learn more.
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Missouri State Canstruction
Missouri State has a Canstruction event during Homecoming week to benefit The Food Bank in October.
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Kickapoo High School Fall Festival
Kickapoo High School hosts a fall festival that benefits Ozarks Food Harvest each year in October.
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Holiday Helpings
Partner with The Food Bank to provide meals for neighbor's in need over the Holidays.
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Food Fight
Every year students from Springfield Public Schools compete in raising food and funds to become the Food Fight Champion!
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Lent Fish Drive and Fundraiser
Churches and organizations raise funds for the Food Bank and collect canned and pouched fish during Lent every year.
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Scouting for Food
Every year local scouts conduct neighborhood and storefront drives to benefit the pantries of southwest Missouri.
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Fight Hunger. Spark Change.
Be a part of the year’s largest food drive on Saturday, May 13th! Donate funds or place your non-perishable donations on your porch or at your mailbox and local letter carriers will collect them for Stamp Out Hunger.
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Stamp Out Hunger
Every second Saturday in May local postal carriers help to collect donations from porches and mailboxes for the year's largest food drive.