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615 N. Glenstone
Springfield, MO 65802 		 
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TRANSFORMING HUNGER INTO HOPE™
 

 
Volunteer

VOLUNTEERING ONE HOUR A DAY FEEDS 105 PEOPLE ONE MEAL
Volunteers are the heart of The Food Bank! Help Transform Hunger into Hope™ by sorting donated food, building food boxes, participating in special events or help the Development Team with special projects.
You can volunteer at Ozarks Food Harvest during the hours of operation, Monday through Friday from 8 am – 4:30 pm.

To get started, fill out a volunteer application:
Please note: closed toed shoes are required in the warehouse and also children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult.

Name*:
Phone number*:   
E-mail Address*:
Organization (if applicable)
Mailing Address:
City:
State:
Zip Code:
Emergency contact name*
Emergency contact phone*
Days available Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Times available (8:00 am – 4:30 pm)
Are you able to volunteer on a regular basis?
List special skills or ways in which Ozarks Food Harvest may need to accommodate you.

How did you hear about The Food Bank’s need for volunteers?
Does your company offer a matching program?
Can we call and/or e-mail you for special projects?
Would you like to receive Harvest Time, The Food Bank’s quarterly newsletter?

Agreement: Ozarks Food Harvest will provide every reasonable opportunity for training and a safe work environment. Volunteers must follow instructions and work only in designated areas on designated projects to ensure their safety and security. Volunteers understand that they are, of their own free will, volunteering time and expertise in the furtherance of the mission and activity of Ozarks Food Harvest and as such will not expect, want, or demand any monetary or in-kind compensation for their efforts.

Disclaimer: By CHECKING THE BOX BELOW, I hereby indemnify and save harmless Ozarks Food Harvest, its funders, grantors, and donors, against and from all liabilities, obligations, damages, penalties, claims, accidents, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorney fees paid, suffered, or incurred for damage or injury to persons or property in whole or in part as a result of my volunteer activities at Ozarks Food Harvest or any of its programs, projects, or special events.

Electronic Signature*

If volunteer is under 18 years of age, you must download the PDF application because the signature of volunteer’s parent/guardian is required. Parent/Guardian’s signature shall constitute consent to the terms in the Agreement and Disclaimer on behalf of Minor.

Download PDF Volunteer Application (Mail or fax to OFH)

Questions? Call at (417) 865-3411 ext 114.