OCTOBER 2025 HARVEST TIME OZARKS FOOD HARVEST – THE FOOD BANK NEWSLETTER FROM THE O’REILLY CENTER FOR HUNGER RELIEF “The Weekend Backpack Program really, really helps little children, and it helps the grandparents that are trying to raise them.” – Glenda,...
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OCTOBER 2025 HARVEST TIME OZARKS FOOD HARVEST – THE FOOD BANK NEWSLETTER FROM THE O’REILLY CENTER FOR HUNGER RELIEF “The Weekend Backpack Program really, really helps little children, and it helps the grandparents that are trying to raise them.” – Glenda, grandparent of a Weekend Backpack child GLENDA GIVES HER GRANDCHILD A HOME; YOU HELP GIVE THEM MEALS Six-year-old Harley lives with her every weekend of the school year. That means supporting the Weekend Backpack Program, grandparents full-time while her parents figure every Friday, Harley brings home a bag of food our community is helping not only children, out a stable place to live. Together, she and items like cereal, shelf-stable milk, fruit and but selfless guardians like Glenda, too. her grandparents color, make bead bracelets vegetable cups, chicken salad and more to This September was Ozarks Food Harvest’s and play in the yard when the weather is keep her fueled all weekend long. annual Hunger Action Month campaign. nice. Har
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