The Biggest Loser” fans can help feed Ozarkers in need this year by participating in the show’s Pound for Pound Challenge, a program that encourages residents in Missouri and people across the country to lose weight nationally to help provide hunger relief locally.
Hunger doesn’t end when the holiday season is over. Ozarks Food Harvest has an urgent need for volunteers to accept, sort and repack food donations received during the holidays.
Shoppers have until Dec. 31 to ‘Check Out’ Hunger for Ozarks Food Harvest at participating area grocers.
Smart Chicken will donate 6,500 pounds of frozen chicken to Ozarks Food Harvest. This is the eighth consecutive year Smart Chicken held the Feed the Hungry promotion, donating one pound of chicken to The Food Bank for every ten pounds of products purchased at local grocers.
Ozarks Food Harvest reports the final results of the McDonald’s Cans for Coffee food drive to total more than 14,000 pounds of food, enough to provide nearly 11,000 meals to those in need across southwest Missouri.
The USDA reported this week that more than 50 million Americans, including more than 17 million children, are food insecure, or lacking consistent access to a nutritious, well-balanced diet.
The USDA reported this week that more than 50 million Americans, including more than 17 million children, are food insecure, or lacking consistent access to a nutritious, well-balanced diet.
For the third consecutive year, Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) is supporting McDonald’s annual Cans for Coffee food drive by donating 32,000 pounds of protein in an effort to fight hunger.
Tyson Foods is partnering with McDonald’s during their Cans for Coffee campaign to donate 32,000 pounds of protein to Ozarks Food Harvest.
More than 60 local grocery stores will participate in the annual Check Out Hunger campaign today through Dec. 31, to help feed the more than 14,000 people Ozarks Food Harvest’s network of member charities serves weekly.