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    • Our Story
      • About Us
      • Our History
      • Our Pillars of Work
      • Our Strategic Plan
      • FAQs
    • Our Team
      • OFS Team
      • Board Members
      • Executive Board
      • Friends Board
      • Careers
    • Fiscal Responsibility
      • Financials
      • Annual Reports
  • Our Work
    • Meet The Immediate Need
      • Emergency Food Distribution
      • Partner Network
      • St. Louis MetroMarket
      • Gleaning Program
      • Fresh Food Connect
      • Child Nutrition Programs
      • Operation Backpack
      • Summer Meals
      • Afterschool ReFuel
      • School Breakfast
    • Build Nutrition IQ
      • Community Nutrition
      • Healthy Eating Resources
      • Recipes
    • Champion Change
      • Innovation Programs
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      • Fresh Rx: Prescribing Healthy Futures 
      • Flex Farming
      • Policy & Advocacy
      • WIC Innovation Project
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      • Monthly Giving
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May 12
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OFS Promotion on how to reuse resources for Earth Day

Leftovers Can Help Reduce Food Waste

By Nutrition Education | Nutrition | No Comments

Earth Day, a day we celebrate our environment and raise awareness about climate change, is celebrated on April 22nd annually. However, the need to be…

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Apr 15
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Beans used for Meatless Monday Promotion

The Many Benefits of Meatless Meals

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Meatless Monday is a global campaign that aims to encourage people to eat less meat for both individual health and the health of the planet. …

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Mar 10
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Vegetables used for nutrition education

Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice

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How many times have you come home from a long day of work and reached for the first thing available to eat? We have all…

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Jun 09
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Children playing soccer

Keeping Children Active and Healthy During the Summer

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Do you have a hard time keeping your child entertained during the summer? Do you feel like your child is watching too much TV and…

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May 01
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Food Safety and COVID-19

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As the mother of a six-month-old, the daughter of two parents in the at-risk age group, a certified ServSafe food safety instructor, and an employee…

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Apr 01
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Jars of food

Family Friendly Pantry Staples

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How many times have you stood in front of your fridge or pantry looking for something to eat but didn’t have the ingredients you were…

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Feb 26
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Healthy Meal for DIY Dressing

DIY Dressing

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Making your own salad dressing may seem daunting, but when you get right down to it, many dressings can be easily thrown together in a…

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Feb 13
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Are All Fats Created Equal?

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When you hear the term “fat,” what comes to mind?  Does this word have a negative connotation? Do you think of all the foods you…

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Sep 11
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Carrots

Roasted Vegetable Stew

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The flavors of fall are sweet, spicy and comforting. Think apples, figs, squash and pumpkins. The greens are heartier, with stronger flavors than those greens…

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Jul 01
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Start Your Summer Right with Heart Healthy Fats

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June 21st marked the first day of summer! With all the fun summer activities there to help keep you moving and heart healthy, here are…

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