Springfield Volunteers Help OFH during annual Day of Caring
Two local groups of volunteers donated their time to Ozarks Food Harvest Thursday morning to help The Food Bank gather supplies for needy area children.
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Chef for a Day Program Opens Eyes – and Mouths – of Underprivileged Kids
One of Springfield’s most popular chefs donated his time to teach local kids at the Springfield Community center a few tricks of the trade during the final Ozarks Food Harvest Chef for a Day on Monday.
Feinstein Foundation helps The Food Bank with donation
Through the Feinstein Foundation, a national organization fighting hunger, Ozarks Food Harvest was awarded $1,141 for its participation in the 11th annual Feinstein Challenge.
Springfield Doctor Offers Free Service in Exchange for Donated Food
To encourage donations for Ozarks Food Harvest, Dr. Kort Harshman is offering all first day services free to new patients when they donate five or more non-perishable food items.
OFH kicks off 10th Annual Hungerthon with Alice 95.5
Ozarks Food Harvest and Alice 95.5 FM will host the 10th annual Hungerthon. This four day event will celebrate “The Power of 10”; commemorating ten years of raising awareness about the faces of hunger and poverty in the Ozarks.
American Family Insurance benefits OFH at Cardinals game
American Family Insurance is hosting two Springfield Cardinals games to collect nonperishable food items for Ozarks Food Harvest.
Congressman Blunt holds Farm Bill Press Conference at Food Bank
U.S. Congressman Roy Blunt will hold a press conference at Ozarks Food Harvest on Friday, May 16, at 11:30 a.m. at Ozarks Food Harvest’s warehouse located at 615 N Glenstone in Springfield.
Area Walmart stores to present gift to Ozarks Food Harvest
On Monday, May 12, Wal-Mart will present a check to Ozarks Food Harvest as part of the food drive. The ceremony will take place at the Wal-Mart store located at 3520 W Sunshine in Springfield.
SBU flag football tournament benefiting Ozarks Food Harvest
Southwest Baptist University will host the inaugural Bearcat Bowl flag football tournament at Plaster Stadium in Bolivar, to benefit Ozarks Food Harvest and other local charities in the Bolivar area.
Area Walmart Supercenters collecting food for the in need
Twelve local Wal-Marts are holding food drives from May 1 through May 31 for Ozarks Food Harvest, the only food bank serving 29 Ozarks counties.