2023 was a big year for Camp OBR, our 190-acre retreat on The Lake of the Ozarks where our Military, Veterans, Families of the Fallen, and First Responders reconnect, find solace, and build lasting memories with their families and peers. We hosted our first retreat in...

Although best known for our disaster relief efforts, our commitment to serve doesn’t end with disaster response. Through The Always Serving Project, we serve those who have given their lives to service year-round, providing Meals of Gratitude, BBQ Education, and...

When disaster strikes, our legendary pitmasters and dedicated volunteers from across the country work around the clock to provide hot meals to residents, first responders, and relief workers. This year our disaster response team provided 398,530 meals. We also served...

On December 9, 2023, severe storms hit Middle Tennessee spawning seven tornadoes, including an EF3 that hit Clarksville, Tenn. This tornado caused 62 injuries and four fatalities, and damaged or destroyed hundreds of homes. Within 24 hours, Operation BBQ Relief was on...