Thank you to the USPS Union and our 21 volunteers for collecting and off-loading over 9,000 pounds of food from their postal routes. This drive was up over 3,000 pounds from last year and we couldn't be more thankful. We love partnering with you as we Stamp Out Hunger!
Fact: 1 in 6 Americans struggles to get enough to eat. And further, food insecurity exists in virtually every community in the United States. Reading about hunger statistics in America is always a punch to the gut. California which grows 1/3 of America’s vegetables, and 2/3 of the country’s fruit, and sometimes, as I’m walking around the city, or running errands in the suburbs, I’m struck by the abundance I see. Farmer’s markets and grocery stores piled high with good, healthy food. All that abundance...
The Letter Carrier Union has once again chosen Manna to benefit their Annual Letter Carrier Food Drive. The Food Drive will be held Saturday, May 12th. To participate, please place a bag of non-perishable donations in a bag by your mailbox by 9:00am. If you’d like to help receive all this food, please contact us via email at info@mannaconejo.org. We’ll need lots of help from 1:00pm to 6:00pm off-loading and transporting the food back to Manna.
A light but super-tasty pasta dish, with fresh asparagus cooked in broth with sautéed garlic and seasoned chicken. Ingredients 1 (16 ounce) package dried penne pasta 5 tablespoons olive oil, divided 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into cubes salt and pepper to taste garlic powder to taste 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth 1 bunch slender asparagus spears, trimmed, cut on diagonal into 1-inch pieces 1 clove garlic, thinly sliced 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese Directions Bring...
What a blessing to be included in the grant presentation from the Sherwood Cares Foundation. Your generous donation of $20,000 moves us that much closer along our Capital Campaign and making our move to our bigger location a reality. Thank you!