JULY 2026 HARVEST TIME OZARKS FOOD HARVEST – THE FOOD BANK NEWSLETTER FROM THE O’REILLY CENTER FOR HUNGER RELIEF "I think some [teens] might go home and not be able to eat dinner sometimes. I think having food that is delicious is a very important thing." –...
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JULY 2026 HARVEST TIME OZARKS FOOD HARVEST – THE FOOD BANK NEWSLETTER FROM THE O’REILLY CENTER FOR HUNGER RELIEF "I think some [teens] might go home and not be able to eat dinner sometimes. I think having food that is delicious is a very important thing." – Chef Ryan, food service coordinator v SPRINGFIELD TEENS HAVE SUMMER MEALS WITH NEW TEEN CENTER PARTNERSHIP Being a teenager is complicated. They’re Center’s food service coordinator. He plans Since the Teen Center opened 11 months figuring out who they are, how they fit in and prepares the meals that kids can count ago, they’ve already impacted hundreds of and what it means to be responsible. It’s a lot on every time they visit. “I think some [teens] lives with resources like mental and physical of pressure for someone who’s never been a might go home and not be able to eat dinner healthcare, dance and podcast studios, student teenager before, but imagine trying to figure sometimes, or sometimes they don’t get a leadership groups an
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