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Herman T. and Phenie R. Pott Foundation Donates $40,000 to Operation Food Search to Support Childhood Hunger Relief Programs

June 2026 (ST. LOUIS) – Operation Food Search (OFS) is pleased to announce a $40,000 grant from the Herman T. and Phenie R. Pott Foundation…

ofsJune 30, 2026

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Operation Food Search Receives $120,000 Grant from Bayer Fund Long-time donor continues support of Nourishing Healthy Starts program

June 2026 (ST. LOUIS) – Operation Food Search (OFS) has again received a grant from Bayer Fund, a philanthropic arm of Bayer in the U.S.,…

ofsJune 29, 2026

OFS MetroMarket Farmers Truck parked and displaying produce for sale.

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Norman J. Stupp Foundation Donates $50,000 to Operation Food Search to Support MetroMarket Mobile Grocery Store

June 2026 (ST. LOUIS) – Operation Food Search (OFS) has received a $50,000 two-year grant from the Norman J. Stupp Foundation (Commerce Trust, Trustee), to…

ofsJune 8, 2026

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Rosalynn Robinson Named Director of Human Resources

April 2026 (ST. LOUIS) – Operation Food Search has announced that Rosalynn J. Robinson, a human resources leader with 20 years of experience serving executive…

ofsMay 6, 2026

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Enterprise Mobility Foundation Gifts $1.5 Million to Operation Food Search

August 2025 (ST. LOUIS) – Operation Food Search (OFS) is pleased to announce a $1.5 million gift from the Enterprise Mobility Foundation as part of…

ofsOctober 6, 2025

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MetroMarket Expands Into Illinois Via Partnership with Jackie Joyner-Kersee Food, Agriculture, Nutrition Innovation Center

August 2025 (ST. LOUIS) – Colorful trucks of fresh, affordable produce will soon roll into East St. Louis as part of a new partnership between…

ofsSeptember 5, 2025

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Operation Food Search Completes $9 Million Healthy Food, Healthy Community Campaign

August 2025 (ST. LOUIS) – Operation Food Search (OFS) is pleased to announce the completion of their $9 million Healthy Food, Healthy Community campaign, which…

ofsSeptember 5, 2025

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Shop Out Hunger Returns to Fight Hunger

Shop Out Hunger Day on August 16 Provides Community an Opportunity to Fight Food Insecurity in St. Louis Region Operation Food Search partners with Schnucks,…

ofsAugust 7, 2025

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Darcella Craven Joins OFS as Director of Government & Community Relations

July 2025 (ST. LOUIS) – Operation Food Search (OFS) is pleased to announce Darcella Craven has joined the agency as Director of Government & Community…

ofsJuly 18, 2025

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Breakfast in the Classroom: KC Launch

Kansas City Public Schools recently launched its “Breakfast in the Classroom” program at six schools: Harold Holliday Sr. Montessori School, James Elementary School, Longfellow Elementary…

ofsMarch 12, 2019

Media Releases

Herman T. and Phenie R. Pott Foundation Donates $40,000 to Operation Food Search to Support Childhood Hunger Relief Programs

Operation Food Search Receives $120,000 Grant from Bayer Fund Long-time donor continues support of Nourishing Healthy Starts program

Norman J. Stupp Foundation Donates $50,000 to Operation Food Search to Support MetroMarket Mobile Grocery Store

Rosalynn Robinson Named Director of Human Resources

Enterprise Mobility Foundation Gifts $1.5 Million to Operation Food Search

MetroMarket Expands Into Illinois Via Partnership with Jackie Joyner-Kersee Food, Agriculture, Nutrition Innovation Center

Operation Food Search Completes $9 Million Healthy Food, Healthy Community Campaign

Shop Out Hunger Returns to Fight Hunger

Darcella Craven Joins OFS as Director of Government & Community Relations

Breakfast in the Classroom: KC Launch

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