CARTHAGE, Mo. — ‘Tis the season for giving, and Stratum Nutrition® is proud to keep that tradition going strong. This year, the company is celebrating the holidays by supporting several organizations that bring comfort, care, and stability to individuals and families across southwest Missouri. Stratum’s donations will benefit Ozarks Food Harvest in Springfield, MO; Carthage Crisis Center and the Carthage Humane Society in Carthage, MO; and the Ronald McDonald House in Joplin, MO.

“At Stratum, our mission extends far beyond the ingredients we create, it’s about the impact we can make in the lives around us,” said David Hoover, Marketing Manager at Stratum Nutrition. “These organizations do incredible work every single day, and if we can help them spread a little extra cheer, we’re all in.”

Each charity chosen plays a meaningful role in strengthening the local community:

• Ozarks Food Harvest works tirelessly to reduce food insecurity across the region, distributing millions of meals each year to families facing hunger.
• Carthage Crisis Center provides shelter, meals, & life-changing support services to individuals & families experiencing homelessness, helping people rebuild their lives with dignity.
• Carthage Humane Society cares for abandoned and homeless animals, offering them safety, medical support, and a second chance at a loving home.
• Ronald McDonald House in Joplin keeps families close to their critically ill or injured children by providing a comforting, home-like place to stay during medical treatment.

“We are so thankful for Stratum Nutrition’s donation. This gift will help provide 7,500 meals to our neighbors this season,” shared Allie Smith, Corporate Development Coordinator at Ozarks Food Harvest. 

As the year winds down, Stratum Nutrition extends heartfelt gratitude to its partners, customers, employees, and the community organizations who work tirelessly to uplift others. Their dedication and generosity make this season brighter for so many and Stratum is honored to play a small part in that light.