One of the main reasons that Manna Conejo Valley Food Pantry of Thousand Oaks, California is capable of providing food for the needy is through community support. Our volunteers and donations help us maintain vision for this civic organization, which we hope will continue with expansion in the future. The 2064 Visions Program for the City of Thousand Oaks is a viable part of the 50th anniversary of the city. Residents have the opportunity to guide Thousand Oaks' next 50 years with grassroots committees...
California Lutheran University Interfaith Allies is an interfaith organization that uses interfaith cooperation, dialogue, and service to build a more inclusive campus. This year, Interfaith Allies is focused on issues of hunger in the local community. On Thursday April 10th, the group hosted an OXFAM Hunger Banquet to start a movement of change on campus by raising awareness of world hunger and helping students make a difference in the community. Over the past 40 years, more than 850,000 people...
Since 1971, the Manna Conejo Valley Food Bank has worked to serve the needs of thousands of hungry residents in the Conejo Valley, including the Thousand Oaks area. Manna has operated out of California for more than 40 years. The people that have made this happen include members of Manna and local volunteers. This non-profit organization is not religious in nature, nor does it depend on government funding for its resources. The funds it receives come directly from the public, making it a shared...
We are proud to announce that the Manna Conejo Valley Food Bank is a recipient of April’s Wal-Mart National Giving Program grant. The grant is awarded to non-profits across the country that focus on empowering low-income people, helping them strive to live better. Every organization selected through this Wal-Mart program receives a $1,000 grant to help fund programs and serve those in need. Manna is one of many organizations that has partnered with Wal-Mart to ensure low-income residents are fed,...