Where are you shopping for your loved ones this holiday season? Don’t forget to shop for your holiday goods through Amazon Smile (smile.amazon.com). If you register Manna as your nonprofit of choice, a portion of your purchase goes to us, without any additional payment! This holiday season shop on Amazon to benefit your community and help your neighbors in need! You can find us at smile.amazon.com/ch/95-3413415 Interested in donating directly to us? Visit our website mannaconejo.org to find...
This month’s Donor Spot Light features the Thoughtfulness Committee (TLC) at Retter’s Academy of Dance who just celebrated their 26th year of giving to Manna. TLC brought in 400 pounds of food to Manna during their holiday drive! TLC members range from ages 8-17 years. Their shared passion is serving their community & the world to show that “Dancers Care”! Under the direction of Darryl & Linda Retter, this noteworthy committee has been praised by governors, national dance publications,...
As many of you know, last month Manna won the opportunity to welcome and partner with the new Urban Plates restaurant in Thousand Oaks. In early November, Urban Plates dedicated 3 days of pre-opening activities to Manna. The restaurant graciously opened their doors to the community and to Manna supporters to provide a free (and delicious) meal to guests. While guests checked out they were given the opportunity to donate at the register to Manna. The restaurant hosted hundreds of guests over the course...
Thinking of ways to support Manna?! A great place to start is by checking in with your employer to see if your company offers charity gift matching! Much of the time your company will match your donation, therefore doubling your community impact. Additionally, many companies will makes monetary contributions to nonprofits where their employees volunteer their time! Another way to keep Manna in mind is by asking your employer about Grant Opportunities through the company! Interested in learning...
Manna Friends & Supporters, We will be closed from November 24th- 27th for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will also be closing at 2pm on November 23th. Happy Holidays, The Manna Team