Backpack Program receives $40,000 gift from Force for Good
St. John’s Clinic presented $40,000 to Ozarks Food Harvest today for The Food Bank’s Weekend Backpack Program.
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Ozarks Health Advocacy Foundation awards $5,000 to Backpack Program
The board of directors of the Ozarks Health Advocacy Foundation (OHAF) recently awarded Ozarks Food Harvest a $5,000 grant for the regional food bank’s Weekend Backpack Program.
Relief efforts for Joplin drain Food Bank resources
Ozarks Food Harvest has sent more than 100 semi-truckloads—or 1.2 million pounds of product valued at $2 million—to the Joplin community over the past two months.
Dillon Stores donates $250,000 for OFH Joplin relief
Dillon Stores presented $250,000 to Ozarks Food Harvest at The Food Bank’s facility in North Springfield. The major gift is designated for long-term relief efforts in Joplin.
Great Southern employees volunteer at OFH
Great Southern Bank in Springfield is sending three dozen employees to sort donations and repack food items for distribution at Ozarks Food Harvest this week.
Arvest Bank donates nearly $10,000 on behalf of 1 Million Meals campaign
Arvest Bank announced last week that its first-ever initiative to fight hunger in the 90 communities it serves exceeded its goal of providing one million meals.
Arvest Bank presenting 1 Million Meals check
Arvest Bank announced last week that its first-ever initiative to fight hunger in the 90 communities it serves exceeded its goal of providing one million meals.
Newman’s Own Foundation gives $25,000 for Joplin relief
Newman’s Own, Inc. donating a variety of Newman’s Own products to Ozarks Food Harvest warehouse for Joplin relief efforts.
Hungerthon 2011 on Alice 95.5 collects $127,875 for children
Ozarks Food Harvest and Clear Channel Radio’s Alice 95.5’s 13th annual radiothon, Hungerthon, wrapped up this morning, collecting a grand total of $127,875 for The Food Bank’s Weekend Backpack Program.
13th annual radiothon for Backpack Program starts
Ozarks Food Harvest and Clear Channel Radio’s Alice 95.5 FM will kick off Hungerthon 2011 tomorrow morning in hopes of raising $125,000 to support The Food Bank’s Weekend Backpack Program.