Springfield Residents Lose For Good, Donate 1,300 lbs. of Food
Local Weight Watchers will make their donation of 1,300 pounds of food from the Lose for Good campaign to The Food Bank, Friday, October 23 at the Weight Watchers on 2342 S. Campbell.
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Mobile Food Pantry supports Dade County Neighborhood Center
Nearly 200 Dade County residents benefited from Ozarks Food Harvest’s Mobile Food Pantry which rolled into Greenfield on Thursday, October 22. The pantry was coordinated through the Dade County OACAC Neighborhood Center, a member of southwest Missouri’s Food Bank Network, Ozarks Food Harvest.
Local Foundations and Food Bank host Grant Writing Forum for area nonprofits
Three local foundations — the Musgrave Foundation, Roy W. Slusher Foundation, Heuer Foundation — along with the community food bank, Ozarks Food Harvest, are hosting a complimentary Grant Writing Forum at the Doubletree.
Golf Tournament benefits after-school feeding program
Nakato Japanese Steakhouse is hosting the 1st Joe Nakato Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit Ozarks Food Harvest’s Kids Cafe® program at Millwood Golf Course.
Local Foundations and OFH offer Grant Writing Forum for SWMO organizations
Grant Writing Forum: How to Get the Funding You Need in Economic Times Like These, provided at no cost to nearly 200 local nonprofit representatives, courtesy of the Musgrave Foundation, Roy W. Slusher Foundation, Heuer Foundation and Ozarks Food Harvest.
Kraft Employees Volunteer at OFH during company’s first-ever global week of service
Ozarks Food Harvest’s Mobile Food Pantry™ program distribution to approximately 150 low-income seniors of The South Towers–Senior Housing in Springfield, Mo.
New survey reveals Food Banks struggle as record unemployment send many in search of food
Food banks across the nation — including Ozarks Food Harvest — report that the current recession and the continuing rise in unemployment are having a profound effect on their ability to feed millions of Americans living at risk of hunger.
OFH announcing latest initiatives at press conference, unveiling new local hunger video
Ozarks Food Harvest is unveiling its three-year strategic initiatives at a press conference tomorrow morning. The Musgrave Foundation, Roy W. Slusher Foundation and Heuer Foundation will also present a new video just released in conjunction with Ozarks Food Harvest, highlighting Hunger in the Ozarks.
Ozarks Food Harvest announces three-year Strategic Initiatives and Goals
Ozarks Food Harvest is unveiling its three-year strategic initiatives this month, and at a press conference Thursday morning, The Food Bank will announce its new Feeding Hope Initiatives to partners and members of the community.
Regional food bank is ready to feed more hungry Ozarks families
Ozarks Food Harvest held a ribbon cutting ceremony today at 2810 N. Cedarbrook Ave., unveiling the O’Reilly Center for Hunger Relief, the new home of The Community Food Bank.