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From the Heart – July 2020

From the Heart – July 2020

From the Heart July 2020Message from CEO It has been over 3 months since Operation BBQ Relief began responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our leadership team knew that we were going up against odds with shortages of volunteers, struggles in the economy, high rates of...

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From the Heart – June 2020

From the Heart – June 2020

From the Heart June 2020Message from CEO Operation BBQ Relief has reflected on our mission during the past few weeks and how we can continue to embody the values that are important to the organization. Operation BBQ Relief provides comfort to those in need by...

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New Leadership at Operation BBQ Relief

New Leadership at Operation BBQ Relief

Head of Field Operations Joey Rusek has been promoted to Head of Field Operations.  Joey has played an integral role during the past two months as we launched the Operation Restaurant Relief program throughout the country.  Joey has been the point of contact for all...

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From the Heart – May 2020

From the Heart – May 2020

From the Heart May 2020Message from CEO Operation BBQ Relief celebrated our 9th Anniversary on May 24th. It was 9 years ago that our pitmaster friends began our first deployment to Joplin, MO following the devastating tornado and served 120,000 hot BBQ meals to local...

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From the Heart – April 2020

From the Heart – April 2020

From the Heart April 2020Meals served since 20113,422,423 CONNECT, INSPIRE, SERVE, EDUCATE, AND FEED THOSE IN NEED Message from CEO Operation BBQ Relief has been very busy responding the COVID-19 pandemic. The Operation Restaurant Relief (ORR) program has launched in...

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