Ozarks Food Harvest welcomes new board members
Ozarks Food Harvest, the only food bank serving 29 counties in southwest Missouri, recently welcomed six new members to its Board of Directors.
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TelComm Credit Union to collect donations for The Food Bank
TelComm Credit Union Branch offices in Nixa and Republic will collect cash and non-perishable food items for Ozarks Food Harvest. TelComm Credit Union challenges all members and residents in Nixa and Republic to make food donations.
Ozarks Food Harvest receives gift from Feinstein Foundation
Ozarks Food Harvest’s participation in the 10th annual Feinstein Challenge, earned The Food Bank a $1,308 grant this month.
9th annual HUNGERTHON on Alice 95.5 benefits Ozarks Food Harvest
Ozarks Food Harvest and [email protected] will host the 9th annual Hungerthon, a four day event to increase awareness about the surprising faces of hunger in the Ozarks, while raising money for the food bank’s distribution efforts and direct relief programs.
The Kresge Foundation grants $500,000 to Ozarks Food Harvest
The Kresge Foundation of Troy, Michigan has awarded a challenge grant of $500,000 to Ozarks Food Harvest for the food bank’s “Compassion in Action” capital campaign to build a new $4.1 million food distribution warehouse in North Springfield.
Ozarks Food Harvest holding news conference to announce major milestone
Ozarks Food Harvest and Charlie and Mary Beth O’Reilly and family will hold a press conference in the warehouse of Ozarks Food Harvest Tuesday morning to announce a major milestone in the food bank’s 23 year history.
Panera Hunger Run benefits Ozarks Food Harvest programs
Panera Bread of Springfield will host its inaugural Hunger Run, a five mile run/one mile walk to benefit Ozarks Food Harvest.
Motorcycle ride fundraises for childhood hunger
The local affiliate of Missouri’s largest motorcycle rights organization, Freedom of Road Riders, raised $2,265 at its 80 mile benefit motorcycle ride on March 25 to support Ozarks Food Harvest’s Food for Thought childhood hunger assistance program.
Ozarks Food Harvest’s Feinstein Challenge ends April 30
Ozarks Food Harvest is participating in the tenth annual Feinstein Challenge March 1 – April 30, 2007, to receive a share of $1 million given away by Rhode Island philanthropist Alan Feinstein of the Feinstein Foundation.
Troops Scout for Food to fight hunger in the Ozarks
For 18 years, Ozarks Boy Scouts have conducted the Scouting for Food food drive, which collects more than 10,000 pounds of food annually for Ozarks Food Harvest.