MANNA FoodBank is a private, not-for-profit service organization, that links the food industry with over 200 partner agencies in 16 counties of WNC. MANNA is an acronym and stands for Mountain Area Nutritional Needs Alliance. We are a member of Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger relief organization. Together we can solve hunger.
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A Closer Look at Hunger in WNC
The Real Face of Hunger Western North Carolina families and residents continue to face an uphill battle when it comes to basic affordability. Our communities are facing the highest housing costs in the state, forcing people to move further and further from central areas where jobs are mostly based. A lack of public transportation further… Read more »
Help Feed A Family this July thanks to WNC’s Craft Beer and Cider Community!
Hops For Hunger: Raise A Glass, Feed A Family Visit our dedicated local craft breweries and cideries who are helping us fill plates this July! In Western North Carolina, more than 100,000 people every year experience food insecurity. But with the help of our local craft beverage industry, during the month of July, you can… Read more »
Blue Jean Ball is this Saturday!
A Party for a Purpose We’re thrilled to be hosting the 20th annual Blue Jean Ball this coming Saturday, June 8, 2019! The event is sold out – no tickets will be available at the door. For Ticket Holders: We are thrilled you will be our guest for Saturday’s biggest “party for a purpose” in… Read more »