At a time when 1 in 5 children and 1 in 6 adults in Ozarks Food Harvest’s service area face hunger, missing a paycheck or not having money for groceries is devastating.
Congress was unable to pass legislation that would continue to fund the government beyond October 1. Without funding, a government shutdown has begun. Below, we break down what’s happening, how Ozarks Food Harvest is responding and how you can get help if needed.