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USDA grants support local food

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced $14.7 million in federal grant funding will be used to extend the state’s Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program beyond…

Operation Food SearchFebruary 18, 2025

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Rosa Parks’ Pancake Recipe

Transcript of Rosa Parks' Recipe for "Featherlite" Pancakes 1. Sift together: 1 cup flour 2 Tbsp baking powder ½ tsp salt 2 Tbsp sugar 2.…

Operation Food SearchFebruary 18, 2025

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International Institute STL offers first food pantry

The International Institute of St. Louis opened its first food pantry to help bring nutritious foods to immigrants, refugees and other residents in the region.…

Operation Food SearchFebruary 10, 2025

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Mac & Cheese with Broccoli

A fresh twist on a classic comfort food that’s as healthy as it is delicious.

Nutrition EducationFebruary 10, 2025

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Hardee’s and Dave Glover Show benefits OFS

A holiday collaboration between St. Louis-area Hardee's® restaurants and KMOX's The Dave Glover Show (DGS) continues to make a significant impact on childhood hunger, raising…

Operation Food SearchJanuary 16, 2025

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Welcome Emilee Hargis to Board of Directors

Our organization is pleased to announce the addition of Emilee Hargis to its Board of Directors. Hargis is a partner specializing in antitrust law at…

Operation Food SearchJanuary 15, 2025

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Sweet Potato Curry

A simple, tasty dish that’s perfect on its own and easy to customize with your favorite ingredients.

Nutrition EducationJanuary 14, 2025

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Webster to address student food insecurity

Webster University has joined a new program started by Operation Food Search, a non-profit hunger relief organization in St. Louis that provides free food, nutrition…

Operation Food SearchDecember 20, 2024

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Harvesting Hope: Illinois-EATS Partnership Brings Local Bounty to People in Need

Illinois-EATS Partnership Brings Local Bounty to People in Need Driving through rural Illinois during the growing season, the picturesque landscapes paint a scene of abundance.…

Operation Food SearchDecember 18, 2024

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Meeting the growing need for local food

In mid-2024, learned of the Local Food Purchase Assistance program which provides funds to local agencies and community partners to buy locally produced fresh foods…

Vanessa VaultzDecember 12, 2024

USDA grants support local food

Rosa Parks’ Pancake Recipe

International Institute STL offers first food pantry

Mac & Cheese with Broccoli

Hardee’s and Dave Glover Show benefits OFS

Welcome Emilee Hargis to Board of Directors

Sweet Potato Curry

Webster to address student food insecurity

Harvesting Hope: Illinois-EATS Partnership Brings Local Bounty to People in Need

Meeting the growing need for local food

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