| 2010
New Year brings dire need for food bank volunteers
Local grocers’ campaign to feed hungry ends Dec. 31
Smart Chicken helps feed thousands of Ozarkers in need this holiday season
Cans for Coffee food drive pours more than 35,000 meals into the Ozarks
CBCO Release: The Miracle of giving means life for area patients
USDA report ranks Missouri 7th in nation for overall food insecurity
Tyson Foods, Inc. and McDonald’s give hunger a jolt
Ozarks Food Harvest to receive 32,000 lbs. of protein from Tyson Foods, Inc.
Check Out Hunger campaign starts Nov. 15
Deer hunters have easy way to feed hungry
Dillon Stores to host community food drive
Houlihan’s & Doubletree team together to support Ozarks Food Harvest
McDonald’s Cans for Coffee for Ozarks Food Harvest begins November 1
Bistro Market to unveil Bistro Catering at Plate Escapes for OFH
Harvest On Wheels release: Harvest Soup Cook-off to benefit The Food Bank
Ozarks Food Harvest receives $100,000 Grant through Walmart Foundation Associate Choice Program
$100,000 award to be presented to The Food Bank Friday
Ozarks communities fulfill Hunger Challenge Grant
Ozark Empire Fair to host food drive for Ozarks Food Harvest
Ozarks Food Harvest’s Backpack Program expanding to feed more hungry kids
Ozarks Food Harvest chosen as one of five Missouri charities for chance to receive $100,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation Associate Choice Program
Missouri has fifth highest rate of child food insecurity in nation
Ozarks Food Harvest gets added HUNGERTHON™ donations
Ozarks Food Harvest to partner again with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks
HUNGERTHON ™ collects $121,713 for Weekend Backpack Program ™
HUNGERTHON™2010 to support needy Ozarks children
Missouri Rotarians to volunteer for Ozarks Food Harvest’s Mobile Food Pantry™ and Weekend Backpack Program™ Friday morning
MoArk, LLC donates more than 43,000 eggs to Ozarks Food Harvest
Ozarks Food Harvest announces 2010–2012 Board Officers
Local grocers collect more than $14,000 for Ozarks Food Harvest
Boy Scouts “Scout for Food” for Ozarks Food Harvest
Red Gold to donate 16,000 pounds of tomatoes and unveil local billboard campaign
Walmart Foundation State Giving Program makes major gift to Ozarks Food Harvest
Ozarks Food Harvest unveils results of nationwide hunger study
Local results of new landmark hunger study to be unveiled
CBCO extends the “Miracle of Giving” through Ozarks Food Harvest
Local Foundations to launch Feeding Hope in 2010 with major gift
Springfield–Greene County Library hosts Food for Fines food drive
MBA Brand Smart Chicken® donates 7,000 lbs. of frozen chicken
Local grocers’ campaign to feed hungry ends Dec. 31
Ozarks Food Harvest receives 2,543 pounds of food and $1,400 from Evangel
Food bank and blood bank partnership gives donors chance to maximize holiday gifts
Ozarks Food Harvest and CBCO to announce partnership at press conference
Rotary Clubs and Foundation for SPS receive top honors
More Missourians Fighting Hunger
McDonald’s 2nd Annual “Cans for Coffee” Campaign Gets Added Boost With 18- ton Tyson Donation
More than 60 grocers across the Ozarks to participate in CHECK OUT HUNGER™
2009
Target donates $5,000 to Ozarks Food Harvest
Congressman Roy Blunt to announce Target donation to Ozarks Food Harvest
McDonald’s to offer 2nd annual Cans for Coffee promotion for The Food Bank
Springfield Residents Lose For Good; Donate 1300 Pounds to Ozarks Food Harvest
Local Foundations and Ozarks Food Harvest to host Grant Writing Forum for southwest Missouri nonprofit organizations
Springfield Kraft Foods employees Volunteer at Ozarks Food Harvest during company’s first-ever global week of service
New survey reveals Food Banks struggles due to record unemployment; Missouri among states hardest hit
Ozarks Food Harvest and its partners unveil Feeding Hope Initiatives to community
Ozarks Food Harvest to announce Strategic Initiatives and Goals
The Food Bank officially dedicates new facility
Ozarks Food Harvest to Dedicate O’Reilly Center for Hunger Relief
Local Bank Helps Fill the Food Bank this September
Springfield Chase employees collect nearly six tons of food for Ozarks Food Harvest
The Food Bank’s Denise Gibson among Top 20 Most Influential Women
Ozarks Food Harvest named Charitable Organization of the Year, honored with 2009 Economic Impact Award
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition & Convoy of Hope collect nearly three tons of food for Ozarks Food Harvest
Ozarks Health Advocacy Foundation Awards $7,500 to Ozarks Food Harvest’s Mobile Food Pantry™
Ozarks Health Advocacy Foundation to Hold Press Conference at Ozarks Food Harvest’s New Facility
Ozarks Food Harvest Granted $7000 from MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger
Next Era of Hunger Relief Begins for The Food Bank
HUNGERTHON 2009 nets record $123,315 for The Food Bank
11th Annual HUNGERTHON scheduled for June 5th – 8th
Ozarks Food Harvest ready to unveil second Mobile Food Pantry
Local foundations pour hunger relief funds into Ozarks
Missouri’s children among the hungriest in the nation
St. Agnes Elementary wins school-year-long food drive
Local Boy Scouts will pick up food donations for Ozarks Food Harvest
Lelia Heuer Foundation teams up with OFH to bring hunger relief to Lebanon
Boy Scouts prepare to collect food for Ozarks Food Harvest
2008
"Cans for Coffee” Food Drive Pours More Than 18,000 Meals Into Southwest Missouri
Ozarks Food Harvest honored with two regional philanthropic awards
Ozarks Food Harvest set to Check Out Hunger™
McDonald’s “Cans for Coffee” Gets Added Boost Through Tyson Donation
Jump Start Your Day with “Cans for Coffee,” and Raise Food for Ozarks Food Harvest
Tyson Food Honors Ethel Shepherd as a "Hunger All-Star"
‘Canstruction’
helping build healthier families in the Ozarks
The
Food Bank’s Mobile Food Pantry making a stop in Springfield
Saturday
events to benefit Ozarks Food Harvest
Model
Train Club Tooting its Horn in support of Ozarks Food Harvest
The Food Bank asks the
Ozarks to raise 100,000 lbs. of Food
Congressman
Roy Blunt to speak at OFH Agency Relations Conference
Get
lost in the Maize and enjoy some good farmin' fun to support Ozarks
Food Harvest
Ozarks
Food Harvest Ready for the School Year with Children’s Programs
Springfield
Volunteers to Help Food Bank during United Way Day of Caring
Springfield Doctor Offers
Free Service in Exchange for Donated Food
Ozarks
Food Harvest and Alice 95.5 FM Raise $116,030 during HUNGERTHON
Ozarks
Food Harvest and Alice 95.5 FM Set to Host 10th Annual Hungerthon
American
Family Insurance benefits Ozarks Food Harvest at Cardinals Stadium
SBU
flag football tournament to benefit Ozarks Food Harvest
Panera
8K Hunger Run to benefit Ozarks Food Harvest
Benefit
Motorcycle Ride to raise money for Food for Thought program
Hunger
relief representatives to advocate in Jeff City on Mar 27
Pro
rodeo to collect food for Ozarks Food Harvest
Ozarks
Food Harvest named Non-Profit of the Year
Ozarks Food
Harvest receives more than $17,000 from “Idol Gives Back”
to fight child hunger in the Ozarks
Local
artists paint to fight hunger in the Ozarks
Ozarks
Food Harvest to participate in Feinstein Challenge
Scouts
to collect donations for Ozarks Food Harvest
Campaign
to feed Ozarks hungry raises more than $20,000
US
Army to collect food at local Wal-Marts for Ozarks Food Harvest
2007
Tattoo
parlor to give 75% of proceeds to children
Chicken
company to donate 7,000 pounds of food to Food Bank
Evangel
collects more than three tons of food for OFH
Food
bank and grocer campaign to feed hungry ends Dec. 31
Meet
and greet Santa at Dillon’s with a food donation to Ozarks
Food Harvest
Food
bank’s new web site reveals faces of hunger
1984
Arcade donates $500 to food bank
1984
Arcade to raise money for Ozarks Food Harvest
Area
grocery stores to help out the food bank
Fraternity
raises more than $10,000 and collects over 3 tons of food for Ozarks
Food Harvest
The
Food Bank’s Mobile Food Pantry to receive international attention
Turkey
Trot to collect food for Ozarks Food Harvest
Steak
‘n Shake partners with Ozarks Food Harvest to feed the hungry
this holiday season
Press
conference to announce growth of Ozarks Food Harvest’s backpack
program
Hunt
a deer for Ozarks Food Harvest
Ozarks
Food Harvest recognizes National Food Bank Week, supports the Farm
Bill
Ozarks
Food Harvest receives more than $30,000 from Community Foundation
of the Ozarks
Nearly
300 attend the food bank’s hunger relief conference
Governor
Blunt to speak with hunger relief agencies next week
Ozarks
Food Harvest ships 7,000 pounds of water to Bolivar
Dillon’s
gives $5,000 to Ozarks Food Harvest
Gov.
Blunt, Rep. Jetton to speak at hunger relief conference in Springfield
OZARKS
FOOD HARVEST RECEIVES $1,000 FROM METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK
FOOD
BANK RECEIVES $7,000 GRANT
Indoor
yard sale to raise funds for Ozarks Food Harvest this weekend
Grant
to help pay for nutrition and fitness education programs
OZARKS
FOOD HARVEST WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Shop
at Dillons through July 28 and help bring hope to the table
for Ozarks Food Harvest
Indoor
yard sale to raise funds for Ozarks Food Harvest
Ozarks
Food Harvest’s 9th annual HUNGERTHON with Alice@95.5 raises
$115,038
Strike
Out Hunger for The Food Bank with American Family Insurance and
the Springfield Cardinals
Ozarks
Food Harvest’s 9th annual HUNGERTHON with Alice@95.5 Starts
June 1
OZARKS
FOOD HARVEST TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE TO ANNOUNCE MAJOR MILESTONE
HUNGER
RUN 2007 TO BENEFIT FOOD BANK
BENEFIT
MOTORCYCLE RIDE FUNDS HUNGER RELIEF FOR CHILDREN
OZARKS
FOOD HARVEST’S FEINSTEIN CHALLENGE ENDS APRIL 30
HUNGER
RUN HOSTED BY PANERA BREAD TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE FOOD BANK
Ozarks Food Harvest to participate
in Feinstein Challenge
Steak n Shake Partners
with Ozarks Food Harvest to Feed Hungry
Troops
"Scout for Food" to fight hunger in the Ozarks
Area Walgreens
Collecting Food to Restock Food Bank
Ozarks
Food Harvest ships more than a half million pounds of food for Ice
Storm Recovery
Presley's
Country Jubilee Sponsors Food Bank's After-School Feeding Program
5
Tons of Chicken to be Donated to Food Bank
2006
Rotary
Clubs and Ridewell Corporation Sponsor New Mobile Food Pantry Project
Ozarks Food Harvest
Announces Milestone in Capital Campaign
Ozarks
Food Harvest Announces "Compassion in Action" Campaign
More
than 70 Area Grocery Stores "Check Out Hunger" for The
Food Bank
Area
Edward Jones Offices Collecting Food for Needy
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