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New Head of Volunteer Services

New Head of Volunteer Services

Operation BBQ Relief is pleased to announce Brian Polak as the new Head of Volunteer Services, effective February 22, 2020.  Brian’s responsibilities include developing and managing all aspects of volunteer engagement and coordination, including strategies to...

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Los Angeles, CA / 2020

Los Angeles, CA / 2020

Operation BBQ Relief hosted BBQ Basics for Los Angeles first responders. Operation BBQ Relief served hundreds of meals to the community while amazing pitmasters taught first responders the craft of BBQ that culminated with a friendly competition. Duff Goldman even...

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From the Heart – February 2020

From the Heart – February 2020

From the Heart February 2020Meals served since 20113,057,553 CONNECT, INSPIRE, SERVE, EDUCATE, AND FEED THOSE IN NEED Thank You! Special thanks to our thousands of donors and volunteers that have helped support Operation BBQ Relief since 2011. We are excited to see...

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OBR Organizational Changes

OBR Organizational Changes

Head of Sponsorships and Co-Ventures As Operation BBQ Relief furthers its mission, we continue to look at new ways to grow and address operational needs of the organization.  One such initiative that took off last year was establishing marketing and revenue campaigns...

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San Diego, CA / 2020

San Diego, CA / 2020

Operation BBQ Relief teamed up with Veterans Village of San Diego (VVSD) to host BBQ Basics. Six teams from Veteran’s Village learned the processes needed to make an impact in their own communities with the healing power of BBQ. Thhe event highlighted our efforts to...

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From the Heart – January 2020

From the Heart – January 2020

From the Heart January 2020Meals served since 20113,057,553 CONNECT, INSPIRE, SERVE, EDUCATE, AND FEED THOSE IN NEED FROM THE CO-FOUNDERS Wishing You and Your Family a Safe and Happy New Year! Ten years ago OBR was not even a thought! Now we are one of the largest and...

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