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Produce Boxes Take OFS Beyond the Backpack Since 2006, OFS has provided weekend meals to kids at risk of hunger to help bridge the gap when school…

Joining Forces to Fight Food Insecurity Operation Food Search and the Kaufman Fund held the third annual Food for Vets at our location just before Memorial Day weekend.…

Missouri residents facing economic hardship rely on federal assistance programs like the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) and Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (Summer EBT) to…

As an organization with a vision of equitable access to food, Operation Food Search works beyond immediate hunger relief to address systemic issues in the…

Food donations and food drives are the scarcest every summer, but OFS believes this year can be different with your help. Indeed, 1 in 6…

Support Maternal and Child Health by Strengthening Missouri WIC Why Strengthen Missouri WIC? Missouri’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, & Children, better known…

Congratulations to our Employee of the Quarter for Fall 2022: Melissa Weissler, director of child and community nutrition. The Employee of the Quarter Program recognizes outstanding employees who exhibit outstanding qualities…

The 10 most-needed food drive donations Food drives are a crucial resource in the fight against hunger. Many food banks, pantries and shelters rely on…

Since 2006, Operation Backpack has provided shelf-stable meals for kids to get through the weekend when school meals are unavailable. Children are discreetly given these…