What is a 50th Anniversary celebration without a parade? Join Manna Conejo Valley Food Bank, a host of other volunteer groups, and the City of Thousand Oaks at the celebration parade on Saturday, September 27th, 2014 on Thousand Oaks Boulevard between 9:00 and 11:00 am. The parade will begin at Duesenberg Drive and end at Erbes Road. The Thousand Oaks 50th Anniversary Parade will honor the past and have a down home feel. Come and see vintage cars, the Ventura County Sheriff's Department Mounted...
Manna is celebrating a strong 43 years of helping the community, and we have no plans of stopping. We are looking forward to another 43 years, and then some. We are currently working hard to upgrade our service to allow us to better serve those who struggle to feed themselves and their families in the Conejo Valley. Manna is stronger than ever before, building strong connections with organizations, businesses, and clubs in the area. While Manna does close for major holidays to allow our staff and...
Manna Conejo Valley Food Bank would like to extend a huge thank you to the Conejo Valley Food and Wine Fest for making Manna one of the beneficiaries of the event. The Conejo Food and Wine Fest took place on Sunday, June 29th, and was a spectacular event for people in the local community and surrounding areas to enjoy fine food from different local establishments, as well as taste wines and microbrews from surrounding wineries and breweries. The proceeds from the event benefitted Manna, which was...
Summer is usually the slowest time for food banks. Summer is also the time when more people depend on food banks, since kids are out of school and are eating more meals at home. The best way to help the Manna Food Bank this summer is to hold a food drive to help stock our pantry. There are plenty of simple ways to organize a food drive. Follow these steps to start your summer food drive today. Decide how you want to collect food. Decide if you want to have a single-site drop off, extended food...
Manna is making it even easier to donate! Manna has partnered with AmazonSmiles in order to receive donations from qualifying Amazon purchases. By placing this link on your blog, website, or newsletter, purchasers will be able to donate to Manna every time they purchase an eligible item through Amazon. The link will take your supporters directly to the AmazonSmile website so they can start shopping and donating. Amazon will donate 5% of the purchase price of the AmazonSmiles item to Manna Conejo...