Osage Nation Summer 2025 Food Service Program Launches June 3

Summer Food Box 2025

Shelf-stable breakfast and lunch meals available for those 18 years and younger 

 

OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, OKLA. (May 22, 2025) – The Osage Nation Social Services (ONSS) Department is participating in the Summer Food Service Feeding Program (SFSP) in partnership with the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. The program serves all children 18 years and younger (or age 19, if birthday was within the 2024-25 academic year) with shelf-stable breakfast and lunch meals through eight distribution locations spanning the Osage Nation Reservation. 

 

β€œOsage Nation Social Services is deeply committed to serving our youth,” said Secretary of Social Services Teresa Bledsoe. β€œWe are grateful to our team and the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma for coming together to provide this critical service to our community.” 

 

Distribution Dates/Times

Tuesdays: ​June 3,10,17,24; July 1,8,15,22,29; Aug 5  

Times: 3 PM-6 PM, or until we run out of food boxes  

Avant

Hominy

Barnsdall *Aug 4-Monday     

McCord

 

Wednesdays:​ June 4,11,18,25; July 2,9,16,23,30; Aug 6

Times: 3 PM-6 PM, or until we run out of food boxes

Pawhuska

Fairfax

Shidler ​​​​​​​*Aug 4-Monday

Bowring

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*August 4th (Monday); Barnsdall & Shidler due to their school start date

 

 

Pick-Up Locations 

BARNSDALL: 

Barnsdall Public School

200 S. 8th Street

 

FAIRFAX:

Woodland Elementary School

715 West Mulberry Avenue

 

HOMINY: 

Hominy WIC Office

303 E Main Street

 

BOWRING:

Bowring Public School 

87 County RD 3304

 

AVANT:

Avant Public School

145 Cherokee Ave

 

SHIDLER:

Shidler Public School

213 S. W.G. Ward

 

PAWHUSKA: 

Pawhuska WIC Office

1301 Grandview Ave

 

MCCORD:

McCord WIC Office

64560 US Hwy 60

 

Questions? Call Osage Nation Social Services at (918) 287-5379.

 

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