Triple Your Donation, Triple Your Impact! UPDATE: Match Met!
UPDATE: The MATCH HAS BEEN MET! Thank you to all who used this avenue to triple your donation! You can still...
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Hurricane and Disaster Relief: How You Can Help
MANNA FoodBank works closely with our national hunger relief organization, Feeding America, to support...
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Food On the Table: Supporter Spotlight, September 2017
Over the last few years, MANNA staff, volunteers, and partners have watched as the number of WNC residents...
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Hurricane Harvey and Flooding Relief: How to Help
Send the Help They Need. We have received a number of requests from the local community interested in helping...
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Nutrition WORKS: Community Investment at Work
In September 2016, MANNA FoodBank was awarded a grant of $65,000 from the Community Investment program of...
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MANNA FoodBank’s 16th Annual Empty Bowls Events
Tickets are now on sale! This year celebrates the 16th year of MANNA FoodBank’s Empty Bowls fundraisers....
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Wicked Weed Brewing Supports MANNA’s Food Distribution...
You may have heard about Wicked Weed Brewing’s recent $50,000 donation to MANNA’s food distribution...
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Hops for Hunger: Local Beer Scene Joins Forces to Address...
Join Hops for Hunger, Where Every Pint Has Purpose! You might be planning an elaborate 4th of July picnic,...
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For Many WNC Families, No School Means No Lunch
“Sometimes, when it rains, it really pours.” — Angelina For thousands of families across...
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NC Budget Cuts Threaten to Eliminate Food Access to Over 50,000...
MANNA FoodBank has seen firsthand how the Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) program, formerly called food...
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National Food Bank Trend: Immigrant Populations Afraid to Seek...
There’s been a lot of news in the past few months about immigration issues. Although these stories seem...
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Now Through May 13: VOTE for The Cantina’s Skip A Side...
Vote for Skip A Side! Voting Is Open Hunger is a hard reality in our neighborhood that can and should be...
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Help MANNA Feed WNC: Enter to Win A TABLE FOR THREE!
Welcome to the first annual Table for Three Raffle! Table for Three is MANNA FoodBank’s partnership with...
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Mosaix Group Wins Global Recognition for Blue Jean Ball
Mosaix Group, a leader in the field of Event Planning and Destination Management Companies (DMC), has been...
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A Problem We Can Solve Together
There is a strong thread connecting thousands of people together here in Western North Carolina. People of...
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Fresh Food For Families: Supporter Spotlight, January 2017
In December, MANNA FoodBank received a grant from one of our long-standing supporters in the business...
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Hendersonville Woman’s Club Selects MANNA for 2017...
We are thrilled to be the January recipient of the Hendersonville Woman’s Club, Inc.‘s brand new...
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Food On the Table All Year Round: Supporter Spotlight, December...
Pictured Above: Charles Frederick and Lynn Cook present a check to MANNA FoodBank CEO Hannah Randall on...
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A Very Special Donation: Ingles Markets Provides Turkeys to...
Picture above: (left to right) Louise O’Connor, a MANNA FoodBank board member, and Jan Ianniello,...
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Making Miracles Happen
At MANNA FoodBank, Miracles Can Come in Unusual Packages Beyond being a food bank, where our primary focus is...
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WNC’s Growing Need for Food
Since the Great Recession of 2008, MANNA FoodBank and MANNA’s partner pantry network have worked...
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Healthy Harvest: Supporter Spotlight, November 2016
Food Donors Step Up with Fresh Produce Back in July, we highlighted some of our retail store partners and...
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Join Us for the 24th Annual Ingles Giving Tree Lighting!
Ingles Markets and MANNA FoodBank invite the community to attend the 24th annual lighting of the Ingles...
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*UPDATE: The Match Has Been Met!* Triple Your Impact Now...
UPDATE: Thanks to everyone that donated to this campaign, we have met our maximum matched funds! We are so...
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Partners in Nutrition: MANNA FoodBank, Mission Health, and YMCA
Nutrition Works: MANNA partners with Mission Health Partners and the YMCA on Nutrition Initiatives We are...
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A NEW RECORD for Empty Bowls!
Thanks to the talented potters, culinary sponsors, ticket holders, and event sponsors, the 15th Empty Bowls...
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Feeding WNC: Supporter Spotlight, September 2016
Support from Appalachian Region Porsche Club of America, Feeding America, Walmart Foundation, and TD...
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Thermo Fisher Scientific: Changing the Plate For Good
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Impact Is Making a Difference for WNC Families We often talk about how...
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Empty Bowls: The People that Make It Happen
Mountain Communities Come Together to Address Food Insecurity This year marks MANNA’s 15th Empty...
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Dedicated Day Shifts: MANNA’s Weekly Volunteer Corp
Fighting Hunger Every Week Nils and Joan Nelson have had a standing date every week for the last two and a...
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Filling the Plate: Supporter Spotlight, August 2016
Support from the Community Foundation of Henderson County, Wells Fargo Foundation, and the Food Lion Feeds...
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Empty Bowls Tickets on Sale NOW
Tickets for the 15th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser are now available! Fabulous pottery, incredible food, live...
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WNC Youth: Leading the Fight Against Hunger
During June and July, over 100 youth groups will have volunteered at MANNA. That translates to more than...
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A Dedicated Space to Erase Hunger (VIDEO)
MANNA FoodBank Presents: Just In Time: The Finished Space to Erase Hunger MANNA has officially been...
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Keeping Food on the Table: Supporter Spotlight, July 2016
Support From Feeding America, Woodforest Charitable Foundation, and Mission Health Help MANNA Keep Food on...
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Meet MANNA’s New CEO: Hannah Randall
Dear MANNA Family: As the Board President of MANNA FoodBank, it is my pleasure to announce the selection of...
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MANNA’s Space to Erase Hunger Expansion Project is...
Thanks to our incredible community, MANNA is ready to provide MORE fresh, nutritious food to WNC families...
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UPDATE: Tickets to 2016’s BLUE JEAN BALL Now SOLD OUT
Blue Jean Ball: FIRE & ICE Ignite Your Passion to End Hunger in WNC and Come Chill at this year’s...
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Putting the “Give” in Givens: Givens Estates...
Givens Estates’ mission is to give back to the community. When it comes to volunteering, Givens residents...
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The 2016 Student Food Drive is Underway! UPDATED
Students Fight Hunger in WNC UPDATED May 9, 2016: Winners Announced! This past month 35 schools...
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A Decade of Dedication: MANNA Packs for Kids Reaches 1,000,000...
MANNA FoodBank is celebrating a major milestone: This month, MANNA staff and volunteers are packing and...
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The Fuel That Feeds: Volunteers and Donors Ignite the Growth...
MANNA FoodBank is celebrating a major milestone: This month, MANNA staff and volunteers are packing and...
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Wells Fargo Gives to the Community in Time and Money
Two days before the Christmas holiday, employees from several WNC regional Wells Fargo branches including the...
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Give A Little. Feed A Lot.
This year, #GivingTuesday is December 1. #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving to charitable causes in...
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Help MANNA Wrap Up Hunger!
The holiday shopping season is upon us! But don’t worry: MANNA is here to relieve some of the stress...
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MANNA’s Executive Director, Cindy Threlkeld, Retiring...
MANNA FoodBank’s Executive Director, Cindy Threlkeld, publicly announced her retirement this week....
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The 23rd Annual Ingles Giving Tree Lighting Ceremony
Ingles Markets and MANNA FoodBank invite you to attend the 23nd annual lighting of the Ingles Giving Tree at...
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One Small Person Makes a Huge Impact
Madi Sutton may not be your typical 12-year-old, yet she has no supernatural powers and does not wear a cape....
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Hunger Action Month 2015: A Record-Setting Year
Hunger Action Month happens every September, and this year’s was one of our best yet! We set multiple...
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This Hunger Action Month, We Celebrate YOU!
While this month might be packed with ways to act to end hunger, we know that YOU – our volunteers,...
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Hunger in WNC: A Closer Look
The economy is bouncing back – at least, that’s what we keep hearing from employment and economic...
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Leanne Brown Makes Cooking on a Budget Easy and Delicious
MANNA FoodBank will host Leanne Brown, author of the cookbook Good and Cheap: Eat Well on $4/Day, for a...
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14th Annual Empty Bowls Tickets on Sale NOW!
Please note: This event has passed. Stay tuned for news about 2016’s Empty Bowls event by subscribing...
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We’re on a Mission, and it’s All About Food
For 31 years, MANNA FoodBank has been rescuing food from being thrown away and has gotten it into the homes...
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