Hunters who would like to donate their excess venison this hunting season can take it to an approved meat processor, which will then package the meat and take it to a hunger relief agency such as Ozarks Food Harvest for distribution.
Next week marks National Food Bank Week recognizing food banks across the country for addressing the issue of hunger in America.
Ozarks Food Harvest received a $30,430 gift from Community Foundation of the Ozarks this month to help support the food bank’s fastest growing program, Food for Thought.
Governor Matt Blunt and Missouri Speaker of the House Rod Jetton were two speakers among several who praised 280 attendees – at Ozarks Food Harvest’s annual regional agency relations conference at the Clarion Hotel yesterday – for their hunger relief efforts in southwest Missouri.
Governor Matt Blunt and Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives, Rod Jetton, among others, will speak at Ozarks Food Harvest’s annual regional agency relations conference.
In response to a failed well in Bolivar, Ozarks Food Harvest is distributing 7,000 pounds of bottled water to the Salvation Army in Bolivar this morning.
Dillons Stores’ annual hunger relief campaign, Bringing Hope to the Table, ran July 15 through July 28, donating $5,000 today to Ozarks Food Harvest.
Governor Matt Blunt and Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives, Rod Jetton, among others, will speak at Ozarks Food Harvest’s annual Agency Relations Conference.
Eureka! Yard Sales’ indoor community yard sale to benefit the food bank. Shoppers will be charged an admission fee of $2; half of which will benefit the only food bank serving 29 counties in Southwest Missouri, Ozarks Food Harvest.
Ozarks Food Harvest received a $1,000 gift from Metropolitan National Bank (MNB) this month to help support the food bank’s fastest growing program, the Weekend Backpack Program.